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  • Guest speakers for Sir Alan Cobham's Air Mobility Command Walk of Fame induction ceremony unveil his memorial, Oct. 5, 2017, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

    A/TA honors air mobility pioneer

    The Airlift/Tanker Association honored Sir Alan Cobham as their 28th Hall of Fame inductee Oct. 5, 2017, as they held an unveiling ceremony of his bust now located in Scott Air Force Base’s Walk of Fame area.
  • The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Advanced Power Technology Office is in the process of testing a newly designed hybrid electric and battery powered mobile dock system for C-5 maintenance at Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex.The new system integrates ‘clean’ technology and has the potential to save maintenance time while increasing operational readiness of Air Force platforms. (U.S. Air Force Courtesy Photo)

    AFRL’s Advanced Power Technology Office efficiently ‘lifts’ C-5 maintainers

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Transforming the way the Air Force uses energy is a key focus of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Advanced Power Technology Office as it seeks to enable the use of alternative energy and energy efficient technologies. A new, hybrid electric and battery powered mobile dock system for aircraft depot
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Lothrop, an air transportation standardization and evaluations program lead evaluator with the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Squadron, poses for a photo at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Mar. 3, 2017. Lothrop’s task as quality assurance is to ensure personnel within his squadron are performing their duties as they are intended. A key part of his job, Lothrop's sense of integrity and service also made local headlines after stopping a robbery in progress while on leave in Dover, Delaware. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cynthia A. Innocenti)

    A gut reaction: Team Dover Airman stops robbery in progress

    AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar—For members of the U.S. armed forces, the core values of each service function as a set of principles meant to guide their actions and behavior both on and off duty.   Having embraced those same values for much of his life, Tech. Sgt. Matthew Lothrop, an air transportation standardization and evaluations program lead
  • A firefighter enters a prop aircraft during nighttime, live-fire training Jan. 10, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. After extinguishing external fires, firefighters entered the prop aircraft to continue combating the flames. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Daniel Snider)

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • Maj. Jennifer Orton, a combat search and rescue (CSAR) pilot with the 39th Rescue Squadron here, flies the HC-130P/N King fixed-wing aerial refueling aircraft on missions for the 920th Rescue Wing. Orton recently discovered that according to the 39th RSQ she holds the title of being their first female Air Force Reserve fixed-wing CSAR pilot. (U.S. Photo by Senior Airman Brandon Kalloo Sanes)

    Mom, RV adventurer makes Air Force Reserve Rescue history

    Individuals start businesses, build monuments and create beautiful artwork to gain recognition and to kick start their own legacies. However, sometimes people do amazing things that were never a part of their agenda to begin with.Citizen Airman Maj. Jennifer Orton is one of those people. Most days she spends her time caring for her two young
  • Airman 1st Class Anthony Mahon, 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Del., performs a visual inspection on a Team Dover C-17 Globemaster III during thick fog prior to the aircraft’s launch, March 17, 2016. Experienced reservists from the 512th Airlift Wing frequently train active-duty Airmen in various career field tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Capt. Bernie Kale)

    Dover mission continues despite fog

    Tech. Sgt. Christine King, 512th Airlift Wing, helps active-duty Airmen prior to the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft launch on Dover Air Force Base, Del., March 17, 2016. Reservists and active-duty Airmen work side-by-side daily in maintenance and other career fields, fostering Total Force Integration within Team Dover. (U.S. Air Force photos/ Capt.
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    Liberty Wing's top stories for 2015

    2015 was a year of many stories for the Air Force, and the 512th Airlift Wing was no different. The 512th AW remains as a strong fighting force of Reservists, in sync with active duty Air Force. Here's our top 12 stories from the year that helped define our wing (click the title to view the full story)
  • Snow removal vehicles from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron drive down the flight line during the annual snow parade Nov. 6, 2015, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Many members of Team Dover leadership were given the opportunity to ride or drive in the vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Elizabeth Morris)

    Winter is coming...eventually

    Though Jon Snow's fate is uncertain, one thing is certain for us; ice, snow, frigid cold and bone piercing winds are only a few weeks away; for winter is coming.
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