Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne announced yesterday that Maj. Gen. William Lord has been nominated to serve as commander of the provisional Cyber Command, which is at Barksdale AFB, La., for the time being. Lord currently is serving as director of Cyberspace Transformation and Strategy for the Air Force Chief Information Officer at the Pentagon. The move frees Lt. Gen. Robert Elder, commander of 8th Air Force, to focus on his numerous other responsibilities, which include the oversight of the Air Force’s nuclear-capable bombers and cruise missiles.
Active-Duty Airmen only have a few days left to submit an official waist-to-height ratio into the Air Force’s new online application. But the service clarified July 23 that this first body composition measurement is not meant to be scored as part of the new Physical Fitness Readiness Assessment, or PFRA