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200810-F-GY993-029

The Tuskegee Airmen's purpose was to join in the fight of attacking Berlin. It was the most extended escort mission of the European Air protecting U.S. bombers from attacking enemy aircraft, including Messerschmitt 262 jet fighters.
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ATC West Campus build

The build of the West Campus began in 2019, when the Air Force Civil Engineer Center awarded three projects for construction. The project recently celebrated an important milestone when the steel frame of the dining and classroom facility went up. The facility will feature a full-service commercial kitchen, dining area and support spaces on the ground floor, and eight classrooms with stadium seating on the second and third floors. (U.S. Air Force Photo)
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West campus construction

Construction of the Basic Military Training recruit dormitory is underway at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The project is part of the new Airman Training Complex development to replace decentralized and aged housing and training infrastructure. The BMT West Campus will add four recruit dormitories, two classroom and dining facilities, and an Airmen’s Chapel. (U.S. Air Force Photo)
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Completed East Campus

An aerial view of Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland's Airmen Training Complex East Campus. Managed by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, construction of the East Campus started in 2009 and was completed in 2016. The ATC consists of highly specialized living and educational facilities necessary to conduct world-class basic military training. The West Campus, currently under construction, will mirror the East Campus. (Courtesy Photo)
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Mom, daughter reunite at mom's BMT graduation

Col. Michael Newsom, right, commander, 737th Training Group, speaks with Trainee Autumn Bonner, left, and her mother, Airman Basic Kimberly Moore, after Moore’s Basic Military Training graduation at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 12, 2020. The mother and daughter are from Elgin, Oklahoma. Moore, who is in the Air Force Reserve, graduated with the 326th Training Squadron and will now attend technical training at Sheppard AFB, Texas, to be an aerospace ground equipment technician. “My decision to join came long before hers,” said Moore, 38. “I wanted to seek opportunities and do something different. I learned a lot about myself.” Bonner, 18, is a member of the 321st Training Squadron; she will begin security forces training after she graduates BMT in December. She received special permission to see her mother graduate. Bonner said it was an emotional day and she was very proud of her mother. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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Mom, daughter reunite at mom's BMT graduation

Airman Basic Kimberly Moore, right, and her daughter, Trainee Autumn Bonner, stand side-by-side at Moore’s Basic Military Training graduation at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 12, 2020. The mother and daughter are from Elgin, Oklahoma. Moore, who is in the Air Force Reserve, graduated with the 326th Training Squadron and will now attend technical training at Sheppard AFB, Texas, to be an aerospace ground equipment technician. “My decision to join came long before hers,” said Moore, 38. “I wanted to seek opportunities and do something different. I learned a lot about myself.” Bonner, 18, is a member of the 321st Training Squadron; she will begin security forces training after she graduates BMT in December. She received special permission to see her mother graduate. Bonner said it was an emotional day and she was very proud of her mother. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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Mom, daughter reunite at mom's BMT graduation

Airman Basic Kimberly Moore, right, sees her daughter, Trainee Autumn Bonner, for the first time in nearly eight weeks at Moore’s Basic Military Training graduation at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 12, 2020. The mother and daughter are from Elgin, Oklahoma. Moore, who is in the Air Force Reserve, graduated with the 326th Training Squadron and will now attend technical training at Sheppard AFB, Texas, to be an aerospace ground equipment technician. “My decision to join came long before hers,” said Moore, 38. “I wanted to seek opportunities and do something different. I learned a lot about myself.” Bonner, 18, will begin security forces training after she graduates BMT in December. She received special permission to see her mother graduate. Bonner said it was an emotional day and she was very proud of her mother. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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Mom, daughter reunite at mom's BMT graduation

Airman Basic Kimberly Moore, right, hugs her daughter, Trainee Autumn Bonner, for the first time in nearly eight weeks at Moore’s Basic Military Training graduation at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 12, 2020. The mother and daughter are from Elgin, Oklahoma. Moore, who is in the Air Force Reserve, graduated with the 326th Training Squadron and will now attend technical training at Sheppard AFB, Texas, to be an aerospace ground equipment technician. “My decision to join came long before hers,” said Moore, 38. “I wanted to seek opportunities and do something different. I learned a lot about myself.” Bonner, 18, is a member of the 321st Training Squadron; she will begin security forces training after she graduates BMT in December. She received special permission to see her mother graduate. Bonner said it was an emotional day and she was very proud of her mother. (U.S. Air Force photo by Annette Crawford)
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BMT trainee with military lineage on path to fulfill dreams in USSF

Fascinated with outer space from an early age, Felicia Barringer uses a Zoom backdrop that makes her appear to be on board the International Space Station. Barringer is on her way to become one of the first new transfers to the U.S. Space Force upon graduation from the space systems operation career field schoolhouse in California early 2021. She first had to complete 7.5 weeks of Air Force Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The space enthusiast comes from a long line of military veterans, some of whom she hugged good bye when she shipped to BMT in September 2020.
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BMT trainee with military lineage on path to fulfill dreams in USSF

Felicia Barringer, Air Force Basic Military Training trainee, poses for a photo with her family of military veterans at the 361st Recruiting Squadron’s recruiting office in Medford, Oregon, before shipping to training in September 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. From left to right are her grandfather, Jim Barringer, Sr., retired Air Force recruiter; mother, Virginia Barringer, Air Force spouse; Felicia Barringer and father, Jim Barringer, Jr., former Air Force Explosive Ordnance Technician with 10 years of service. She has been a space enthusiast most of her life and credits her grandfather for inspiration by buying her a telescope to see the stars, telling her about his career on a military installation that supports space operations and bragging how he knew one day there would be a U.S. Space Force. Barringer is scheduled to graduate BMT on Nov, 12, 2020. (Courtesy photo)
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DLIELC Unveils New Aviation Language Training Center

Col. Kouji Gillis, Defense Language Institute English Language Center commandant, assisted by George Gagnon, Director of International Training and Education, Air Education and Training Command, and Patricia Watkins, cuts the ribbon dedicating the new Sirois Aviation Training Simulation Lab and Watkins Aviation Language Preparation Room at DLIELC on Nov. 6, 2020. The Watkins Aviation Language Preparation Room was named after Watkins’ late husband, James A. Watkins, an aviation subject matter expert who devoted the last 10 years of his life to educating aviation students at DLIELC, located at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Spencer Berry)
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201103-F-MQ455-1126

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, 19th Air Force commander, bestows the Distinguished Flying Cross to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samuel T. Levander, 71st Special Operations Squadron operations section chief, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. The Distinguished Flying Cross medal is awarded to service members for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1104

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, 19th Air Force commander, bestows the Bronze Star Medal to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John R. Leachman, 71st Special Operations Squadron CV-22 Osprey evaluator pilot, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to service members for heroism and meritorious achievement during a military operation against an armed enemy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1085

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, 19th Air Force commander, bestows the Distinguished Flying Cross to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Adam C. Darrow, 58th Operations Group Detachment 1 commander, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. The Distinguished Flying Cross medal is awarded to service members for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1064

Team Kirtland members gather to honor and recognize recipients of the Bronze Star Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross medal at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. Three members of the 58th Special Operations Wing were recognized and awarded for their exemplary acts of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1054

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, 19th Air Force commander, speaks during a ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3,2020. Wills visited Kirtland Air Force Base and bestowed the Bronze Star Medal and Distinguished First Class award to three Airmen for their heroic actions during an emergency operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1028

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, 19th Air Force commander, salutes during the National Anthem at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. Wills presented a Bronze Star Medal and two Distinguished Flying Cross awards to Airmen from the 58th Special Operations Wing for their acts of heroism and bravery while participating in an emergency operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1023

Members of the Kirtland Air Force Base Honor Guard present the colors during an award ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. A ceremony was held to recognize and honor 58th Special Operation Wing recipients of the Bronze Star Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross for their acts of heroism and bravery while participating in an emergency operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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201103-F-MQ455-1007

From left, U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills, 19th Air Force commander, Lt. Col. John R. Leachman, 71st Special Operations Squadron CV-22 Osprey evaluator pilot, Lt. Col. Adam C. Darrow, 58th Operations Group Detachment 1 commander, and Tech. Sgt. Samuel T. Levander, 71st Special Operations Squadron operations section chief, stand at attention during a ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Nov. 3, 2020. Wills presented a Bronze Star Medal and two Distinguished Flying Cross awards to the recipients for their acts of heroism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ireland Summers)
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Real Talk episode 4

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, hosts the fourth episode of Real Talk: Race and Diversity in the Air Force Nov. 13 at 5 p.m. on AETC’s Facebook page. This episode will focus on diversity within Air Force Special Warfare careers.
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