VIDEO: Brown on Accelerating Change to Empower Airmen at AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber ’21

Sept. 23, 2021

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org

Air Force Association

Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr spoke at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Convention on Sept. 20, addressing a packed auditorium in National Harbor, Md. Here is a video of his remarks.

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org

Air
Air & Space Forces Association

Trending Stories

All B-1 Bombers Leave RAF Fairford in Hasty Departure from UK Base

7th Air Force Ends ‘Super Squadron’ Test, Returns F-16s to Kunsan

Air Force Honors EOD Community with ‘Visible Recognition’ of New Beret

Air Force Finalizes Decision to Put F-35s at Oregon Base Starting in 2027

Related

OA-1K Goes Off Runway at Oklahoma Airport; Crew Safe

Oct. 6, 2026
An OA-1K Skyraider II belonging to Air Force Special Operations Command went off the runway while landing at a small Oklahoma City airport Oct. 5 and is waiting to be moved, according to officials and flight tracking data.

Air Force Finalizes Decision to Put F-35s at Oregon Base Starting in 2027

Oct. 6, 2026
More than two dozen F-35 Lightning II fighters are heading to Kingsley Field, Ore., after Air Force Secretary Troy Meink signed the official record of decision to base the jets there on Oct. 5, clearing the last bureaucratic hurdle for the Air National Guard base to host the service’s third…

As Air Force Goes Big on Autonomy, Are Cargo Drones Next?

Oct. 5, 2026
The Air Force’s plans to field 1,000 semi-autonomous fighter and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance drones within just a few years made headlines at AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber conference last month. But beyond the service’s signature Collaborative Combat Aircraft and Massed Modular Aircraft programs, a half-dozen or so firms are pitching…

Air Force and Space Force Shooting for Historic Recruiting Goals in 2027

Oct. 2, 2026
The Air Force adjusted its fiscal 2026 recruiting goal down by a few hundred enlisted Airmen due to higher-than-expected retention and the number of available training slots—but it is aiming high in fiscal 2027 with its biggest goal for the Active-Duty Air Force in nearly 25 years, and the Space…

F-22 Pilots Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for Actions During Midnight Hammer

Oct. 2, 2026
Seven F-22 Raptor pilots have recently been awarded one of the military’s highest decorations for their actions during operations in the Middle East. Six of the pilots were decorated with the Distinguished Flying Cross for their role in Operation Midnight Hammer, the June 2025 strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.