Airmen at Tyndall AFB, Fla., celebrated the grand opening of the newly renovated base exchange. Under a $6.7 million overhaul project that began last October, the exchange received lighting upgrades, “fast lane” checkouts, and food court additions, said base officials. Military clothing sales also came into the exchange, they said. “I spend a lot of time thinking about how we can make the quality of life for the airmen and their families, both on and off duty, better,” said Brig. Gen. John McMullen, commander of Tyndall’s 325th Fighter Wing. “The base exchange is a huge part of that.” The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the revamped facility took place on Aug. 16. (Tyndall report from SSgt. Rachelle Elsea)
Details Murky as ARRW Falls Short in Second Test
March 24, 2023
The second all-up flight of the AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon on March 13 fell short of a fully successful test, but the Air Force isn’t saying what went wrong with the Lockheed Martin-built hypersonic missile. The defense giant's Missiles and Fire Control division recently said the ARRW is "ready…