DAF seeking science research partnerships with HBCUs
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DAF is working with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering to create the first University Affiliated Research Center led by a Historically Black College or University.
Kendall outlines progress on ‘transformation’ tempered by continuing threats, need for ‘urgency’
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Offering a report card on the state of transformation across the Air and Space Forces, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall said June 24 that progress has been made but more is needed, and the pace of change must quicken to reshape and refocus the services to meet fast evolving global threats.
Little Rock AFB selected to host ANG C-130J Formal Training Unit
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Four C-130J Hercules will replace aging C-130Hs to establish the FTU, which will ensure aircrews gain the experience and knowledge needed to operate the newer aircraft.
Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey gives voice to civilians’ opinions
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The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey is now available for eligible Department of the Air Force employees and will continue through July 15.
DAF strengthens discharge process for sexual offenders
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Under the previous policy, Airmen and Guardians who committed sexual assault offenses were subject to mandatory initiation of discharge proceedings; the updated policy strengthens the criteria that may be considered for discharge.
Juneteenth celebrated by Department of the Air Force leaders in Pentagon’s first official ceremony
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Hundreds gathered to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday through song, dance, poetry and storytelling at the first official Juneteenth ceremony held at the Pentagon June 21.
DAF COVID-19 Statistics - June 14, 2022
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Below are current coronavirus disease 2019 statistics for Department of Air Force personnel.
Air Force, Space Force hackathon applications close June 21
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A hackathon is an innovation and software development event commonly employed by technology companies, in which teams self-form and urgently develop working prototypes that are later presented to senior leaders.