The Air Force is once again revising basic training, this time by adding simulated permanent and expeditionary airstrips to give trainees hands-on experience at operating and defending airfields. The ...

Air Force basic and technical trainees no longer have any alternative exercises available in the service’s fitness test, as only the three traditional events are now being used in the assessment for ...

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets from the class of 2029 completed the Obstacle and Assault Courses in the Jacks Valley training complex in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Wednesday. The second phase of Basic ...

Air Force Airman Sarah M. Shoemaker graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. She is the daughter of Justin and Pamela Hunt of Puyallup and is a 2009 ...

Air Force Airman 1st Class William C. Ingram graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included ...

Air Force Airman Jacob D. Trent graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in ...

Jake A. Kormos graduated basic training on June 13 at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. He is completing four months of tech school at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas and is scheduled to be in Korea ...

Thanksgiving 2025 at Air Force Basic Military Training is a day that feels different from home, but meaningful in its own way. Within the rhythm of training, we pause to share a meal, reflect on what ...

Air Force Airman 1st Class Shawn R. Jolly graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that ...