WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force (94th Airlift Wing) issued the following news Jan. 10: The Air Force Materiel Command will offer diagnostic fitness assessments to Airmen beginning Jan. 20. As the Air Force continues to review the overall current fitness assessment guidance for Airmen, AFMC has elected to implement diagnostic testing as a potential part of the policy change. "Physical fitness is crucial to our ability to meet mission requirements," said Gen  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news on Jan. 10: The Air Force Materiel Command will offer diagnostic fitness assessments to Airmen beginning Jan. 20. As the Air Force continues to review the overall current fitness assessment guidance for Airmen, AFMC has elected to implement diagnostic testing as a potential part of the policy change. "Physical fitness is crucial to our ability to meet mission requirements," said Gen. Arnold W. Bunch  more

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Florida, Jan. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force (6th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news on Jan. 10: MacDill Air Force Base's Dale Mabry gate recently received a new addition next its current KC-135 Stratotanker small static display. A replica of the WWII B-17 Flying Fortress, Memphis Belle, was unveiled outside of the main gate of MacDill AFB, Florida, to symbolize pride and heritage. "What people might not know is that MacDill was ground zero for training B-17 bomber  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Jan. 10: This week, Senator Portman unveiled an extensive list of legislative accomplishments for 2019, the first year of the 116th Congress. In 2019, 21 of Portman's bills and three of his amendments were signed into law. In total -- during his nine years in the Senate -- Portman has successfully enacted 172 of his legislative priorities into law, including 126 bills as well as 46 amendments. At the Senate   more