Chief Master Sgt. Paul W. Airey becomes the first Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. As CMSAF, Airey tackles retention issues and created the Weighted Airman Promotion System. He served in the position until 1969, and then returend to Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., as First Sergeant, until he retired in August 1970.
The Air Force wants a new, affordable, air-launched standoff cruise missile ready to field in 2033. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center announced April 6 it will hold an industry day event to conduct market research on the Standoff Attack Weapon, or SoAW, on June 17 at Eglin Air…
