Amidst the humid, thick jungles of Oahu, Air Defenders braved a competition that tested their mental and physical endurance to the limits, demonstrating their highly trained, disciplined, and fit cohesive teams. Squads competed in scenarios resembling the realistic and demanding challenges faced by Soldiers in the Indo-Pacific theater.
The 325th Fighter Wing transitioned from the F-22 Formal Training Unit into an F-35A combat-ready fighter wing. The arrival of the first aircraft to the installation is a significan milestone for the 325th FW, especially while it is still under going a nearly $5 billion rebuild after Hurricane Michael, showcasing the adaptability and resiliency of the United States Air Force. These aircraft...
The 98th Training Division (IET) turns 100 years old in July. As part of the celebration, this page has been created to highlight some of the Division’s history and current missions.
Soldiers of the 98th Training Division compete for the titles Soldier of the Year, Noncomissioned Officer of the Year and Drill Sergeant of the Year in their annual Best Warrior Competition. The Best Warrior Competition recognizes Soldiers who demonstrate commitment to the Army
values, embody the Warrior Ethos, and represent the Force of the Future.
U.S. Service members read portions of Clement Clarke Moore's poem.
The A-10 Thunderbolt II has excellent maneuverability at low air speeds and altitude, and is a highly accurate and survivable weapons-delivery platform. The aircraft can loiter near battle areas for extended periods of time and operate in low ceiling and visibility conditions. The wide combat radius and short takeoff and landing capability permit operations in and out of locations near front...
The A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team is the United States Air Force's newest single-ship aerial demonstration team. The team is based out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. The team will perform at more than 20 airshows around the world in 2018.
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. This year’s theme is “Advancing Leaders Through Collaboration.”
Although 8% of Soldiers in the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade identify as AAPIs, their presence and hard work is critical to the success of the Raptor Brigade and Army team. They bring with...