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STARBASE Takes Off: East Side Elementary lands at AFTC HQ

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Test Center commander, engages with STARBASE Edwards students from East Side Elementary in Lancaster, Calif., during their visit to AFTC headquarters at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 10, 2025. STARBASE Edwards is a Defense Department youth program that engages Antelope Valley students in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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STARBASE Takes Off: East Side Elementary lands at AFTC HQ

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Test Center commander, engages with STARBASE Edwards students from East Side Elementary in Lancaster, Calif., during their visit to AFTC headquarters at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 10, 2025. STARBASE Edwards is a Defense Department youth program that engages Antelope Valley students in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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STARBASE Takes Off: East Side Elementary lands at AFTC HQ

STARBASE Edwards students from East Side Elementary in Lancaster, Calif., visit Air Force Test Center headquarters at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 10, 2025, to learn STEM lessons about the manpower and resources needed for aircraft design and production. STARBASE Edwards is a Defense Department youth program that engages Antelope Valley students in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys)
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Hangar 5 reopens, expands fitness capacity to strengthen readiness at JBER

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Orellana, a vehicle maintainer assigned to the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron, lifts weights at Hangar 5 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 8, 2025. Hangar 5 received major renovations as part of a $5 million congressional facility overhaul allocation aimed at improving warfighter fitness, lethality and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hunter Hites)
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Disruptive Duo: EA-37B Compass Call, Growlers add electronic edge

A U.S. Air Force EA-37B Compass Call assigned to the 55th Electronic Combat Group prepares for landing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2025. The EA-37B Compass Call is a next-gen electronic attack aircraft that disrupts enemy networks and systems to ensure Joint Force dominance in the electromagnetic spectrum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
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The T-7A Red Hawk touches down for the first time at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Dec. 5, 2025. The T-7A is the Air Force’s next-generation advanced trainer, built to replace the T-38C Talon and prepare pilots for 5th- and 6th-generation fighter and bomber aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
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NORAD Ready to Track Santa's Flight for 70th Anniversary Year

The North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa on Dec. 24 for the program’s 70th year. NORAD monitors and defends North American airspace 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. On Dec. 24, NORAD has one additional mission: tracking Santa Claus as he makes his way across the globe delivering presents to children. The NORAD Tracks Santa website (www.noradsanta.org) launched on Dec. 1.
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Edwards Air Force Base firefighters work together to put out a fire during an aircraft live fire training event at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Nov 5., 2025. Firefighters are expected to know how to use various equipment to include water hoses, extinguishers, and personal protective equipment to include gloves, helmets, hoods, masks, etc. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Danielle Rose)
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Taking the oath

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meinke administers the Oath of Office to Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach during an assumption of responsibility ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 18, 2025. During the ceremony, Wilsbach was sworn in as the 24th Chief of Staff of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)
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Minuteman launch

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test, Nov. 5, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM systems require regular testing to verify system performance and identify any potential issues. Data gathered from Glory Trip 254 helps to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the continued accuracy and reliability of the ICBM force. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)
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Air Force tradition

Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach signs the historic Bible during his swearing-in ceremony as the 24th Chief of Staff of the Air Force in Arlington, Va., Nov. 3, 2025. The cherished Bible — used at every Air Force Chief of Staff induction — carries the signatures of all predecessors, symbolizing the continuity of leadership and the heritage of the service. Wilsbach’s signature joins this long-standing tradition as he formally assumes the Air Force’s highest military position. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)
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AFIMSC explores virtual training to enhance combat support readiness

Airman 1st Class Cleshawn Jean-Pierre, 11th Security Forces Squadron installation patroller, operates an augmented reality device at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 16, 2025. The training combined virtual and augmented reality tools with scenario-based learning, emphasizing hands-on training for combat support Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zeeshan Naeem)
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Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff

Gen. Ken Wilsbach signs the historic Bible used by each Air Force Chief of Staff at their swearing in ceremony. Wilsbach became the 24th CSAF on Nov. 3, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)
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Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink, left, welcomes Gen. Ken Wilsbach as the new Chief of Staff of the Air Force at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 3, 2025. Wilsbach became the 24th CSAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)
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Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink, left, swears in Gen. Ken Wilsbach as the new Chief of Staff of the Air Force at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 3, 2025. Mrs. Cindy Wilsbach joined her husband during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)
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Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink, left, swears in Gen. Ken Wilsbach as the new Chief of Staff of the Air Force at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 3, 2025. Wilsbach became the 24th CSAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stuart Bright)
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DCMA champions ‘Drone Dominance’ objectives

Marine Corps Col. Timothy Hough, commander of Defense Contract Management Agency’s Special Programs Command, and Air Force Col. Dustin Thomas, DCMA Special Programs Unmanned Systems-Experimental commander, watch a drone deliver the unit colors during US-X’s establishment ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Sept. 23, 2025. (Air Force photo by Lindsey Iniguez, 412th Test Wing Public Affairs)
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SECAF Keynote

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink delivers a keynote address during the 2025 Air, Space and Cyber Conference at National Harbor, Md., Sept. 22, 2025. In his remarks, Meink emphasized innovation, modernization and strengthening partnerships as critical to ensuring the Department of the Air Force maintains a competitive edge in an evolving security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)
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Refueling reflections

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 433rd Weapons Squadron is reflected in the sunglasses of Airman 1st Class Dylan Lovett, 91st Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 boom operator, as the fighter receives fuel during exercise Combat Archer over the Gulf of America, Sept. 12, 2025. The 6th Air Refueling Wing extends fighter endurance to support live-fire training, highlighting Air Mobility Command’s role as a global force multiplier. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook)
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Falcon in air

A U.S. Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon flies over the Gulf of America, Sept. 16, 2025. The 40th Flight Test Squadron F-16s test new hardware and software systems to modernize the F-16 fleet, including the Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model – Autonomy Flying testbed program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jacob Stephens)
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