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 May 15, 2023Breaking silence: Shattering the taboo of mental health
        As members of the Air Force community, it’s important that we prioritize our mental health and encourage others to do the same. 

    March 8, 2021Diversity, inclusion are tools for national defense, not buzzwords
        We live in a dynamically changing and increasingly complex global security environment. In order to maintain ourselves as the world’s leading Air Force, we must continue to adapt and prepare for any potential contingencies — in today’s highly competitive environment. 

    July 8, 2019Instructor duty: Times are changing
        Thick skin. Selfless perspective. Fearless leadership. When asked what I wanted my officer trainees to leave Officer Training School with, these three concepts defined my expectations. 

    July 18, 2017'All in' Investing in tomorrow—Air Force Junior ROTC
        General of the Air Force Henry H. Arnold said, “We must think in terms of tomorrow.” At Air University we do just that; tomorrow is our focus today. 

    Jan. 17, 2017Step up: Don’t be afraid to be a Mitchell, Doolittle, or Arnold
        The U.S. Air Force is sitting at a nexus in which the world is becoming increasingly dangerous and complex, and our nation is asking us to do things that keep us busier now than ever before, yet we have fewer people now than at any point in our history—just over a third of what we had in the 1950s! 

    Nov. 19, 2015Celebrating National American Indian Heritage Month
        During November, Americans celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month. This year's theme is "Growing Native Leaders: Enhancing our Severn Generations." On Nov. 11, Americans also celebrated Veterans Day. Through these two observances, Americans can celebrate not only the significant  Quick Links
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