Chief Master Sgt. Roger A. Towberman, the Space Force's senior enlisted adviser, addessed a live audience in the Pentagon Sept. 15, 2020, one of a series of keynote addresses during the Air Force Association's virtual Air, Space & Cyber Conference. Here is a transcript.
Personnel
Watch Air Education and Training Command boss Lt. Gen. Marshall "Brad" Webb and Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel, and Services Lt. Gen. Brian T. Kelly discuss talent management and culture issues within USAF during a panel held as part of the ...
The Defense Department lost 498 service members to suicide in 2019, according to the Pentagon's annual suicide report, released Oct. 1. The report provides a snapshot of suicide’s impact on personnel from the Active component, Reserve force, and National Guard in the previous calendar year. ...
Maj. Gen. John E. Shaw, the head of the Space Force's operations organization, is up for a promotion to be the deputy commander of U.S. Space Command, the Pentagon said Oct. 1. He would also rise to the rank of lieutenant general if confirmed by ...
Senior Department of the Air Force leaders have repeatedly tested negative for the coronavirus within the past several days, as news emerged early Oct. 2 that President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump contracted COVID-19. Top military officials, including Secretary of the Air ...
Watch Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass; former Air Force Vice Chief of Staff, former Air Force Association President, and retired Gen. Larry Spencer; former North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command boss retired Gen. Lori Robinson; and Assistant ...
The Senate confirmed Lt. Gen. David W. Allvin as the next Air Force Vice Chief of Staff on Sept. 30, while also approving his promotion to four-star general. Allvin will replace current VCSAF Gen. Stephen W. “Seve” Wilson, who became the second-highest officer in July ...
The program annually recognizes 12 enlisted members for superior leadership, job performance, community involvement, and personal achievements.
The Air Force is sprinting to solve a problem that has vexed the service for years: How to simplify downrange deployment rotations and simultaneously improve readiness at home.
