Air Education and Training Command is deploying a mobile training team—complete with 1,400 pounds of equipment—from Keesler AFB, Miss., for a six-week stay at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Two trainers will offer diverse global command and control system technical training to airmen deployed in Southwest Asia from late August to early October. This road show has traveled to Canada, London, MacDill AFB, Fla., Peterson AFB, Colo., and Yokota AB, Japan.
Trainees in Basic Military Training and technical school no longer have the option to try alternate PT drills if they fail an initial assessment, according to a policy change the Air Force made in April. The move is part of a larger shift out of the classroom and into hands-on,…