MACDILL AFB, Florida, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force MacDill Air Force Base (6th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Lauren Cobin, 6th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs For many, completing a full marathon is a lifetime goal and a true test of one's physical and mental limits. U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marisa Onofrio recently tested her limits, by representing Team MacDill in the 2022 Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 17. Running  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Daryl Mayer An early member of the Aeronautical Systems Division, a predecessor organization of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, recently made the trek to Dayton, Ohio, site of the early days of his flight test career. Dr. William R. O'Brien, 91, traveled from his home in Maryland to visit a plaque installed in his honor by his family at the National Museum of the U  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has appointed General (Ret.) Lester Lyles to serve as the Chair of the Defense Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion (DACODAI). Lyles is a seasoned organizational leader and US Air Force veteran, with over two decades of executive-level leadership to corporate and STEM-related national boards. On September 14, 2021, as part of the Zero-Based Review of all   more