Skip to main content (Press Enter).
 News
    
        Photos

    Week in Photos

    Air Force TV

    Commentaries

    Features

    Art

    About Us
    
        Air Force Senior Leaders
    
        SECAF

    CSAF

    CMSAF

    Biographies

    Fact Sheets

    SECAF Reading List

    CSAF Leadership Library
    
        CSAF Leadership Library 2022

    CSAF Leadership Library 2021

    CSAF Reading List Pre-2020 Archive
    
        2018 CSAF Reading List

    2017 CSAF Reading List

    2016 CSAF Reading List

    CSAF Leadership Library 2023

    CMSAF Leadership Library

    50 Years of the CMSAF

    Adjunct Professors

    Air Force Strategic Documents

    Arctic Strategy

    Empowered Airmen

    State Licensure Portability

    Careers

    AF Federal Advisory Committees

    AF 75th Anniversary

    Policy Updates

    AF Content Management

    Contact Us

    AF Sites
    
        Site RegistrationU.S. Air Force LogoAir Force

        Policy UpdatesNewsroomReoptimizationBIOGRAPHIESAF Senior Leaders      AF Week in Photos
        
        July 24, 2020
    A-10 Demo at Wings over Warren 2020
                    A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, assigned to the A-10 Demonstration Team, sit on the flightline at Cheyenne Air National Guard Base, Wyo., July 20, 2020. The A-10, F-35 and F-22 Demonstration Teams performed at the Wings over Warren Airshow, July 22, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristine Legate)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Arctic Strategy Rollout
                    Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David Goldfein, Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond attend a video conference at the Pentagon with members of the Atlantic Council think tank to discuss the rollout of the Arctic Strategy, in Arlington, Va., July 21, 2020. The senior leaders discussed the Department of the Air Force's first guiding strategy for operating in the Arctic region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Point Blank from the ground up
                    An F-15C Eagle assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron prepares to taxi to the runway during Exercise Point Blank 20-3 at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, July 16, 2020. Large-force exercises provide aircrew and support personnel the experience needed to maintain a ready force by integrating multiple aircraft allowing aircrews to train for different objectives which is critical to ensuring the collective defense of the NATO alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Team Mildenhall aircraft support training over Black Sea
                    Staff Sgt. Samantha Shelton, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels an MC-130J Commando II from the 352rd Special Operations Wing over the Black Sea, July 22, 2020. The KC-135 Stratotanker and MC-130J Commando II conducted operations over the Black Sea, which demonstrates U.S. forces’ commitment to allies and partners in the Black Sea region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lexie West)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Dyess, Little Rock conduct largest formation flight in C-130J history
                    Multiple C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from the 317th Airlift Wing line up for takeoff during a Joint Forcible Entry exercise at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, July 14, 2020. C-130J aircraft from the 317th AW and 19th AW from Little Rock AFB, Ark., conducted the largest formation flight of C-130J aircraft ever with 33 aircraft and completed airdrops at Dyess AFB and Big Bend, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
                Details
                    Download
        
        U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper visits Whiteman AFB
                    Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper and his wife, Leah, receive a tour of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., July 22, 2020. Esper spoke with base leaders and Airmen to receive an in-depth understanding about the combat readiness of the Air Force's only B-2 base, including development and employment of the B-2's combat capability as part of Air Force Global Strike Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Barley)
                Details
                    Download
        
        North Sea Ops
                    A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 (top) and Belgian Component F-16 (bottom) conduct aerial operations over the North Sea, July 17, 2020. Interoperability and collective readiness, deter potential adversaries and ensure the skies within the European theater remain sovereign. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Matthew Plew)
                Details
                    Download
        
        823rd RED HORSE Squadron teams with UTS Systems
                    Staff Sgt. Celeste Kennedy, 823rd RED HORSE Squadron electrician forms a foundation for a tent during a training exercise at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 21, 2020. Members of RED HORSE, or Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineers, are highly mobile and self-sufficient, and their skills are honed through construction projects for the Air Force, Department of Defense and civilian community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Blake Wiles)
                Details
                    Download
        
        100th ARW supports NATO E-3 Sentry
                    A NATO E-3 Sentry from Geilenkirchen NATO Air Base, Germany, receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, over Germany, July 17, 2020. The 100th ARW is the only permanent U.S. air refueling wing in the European theater, providing the critical air refueling "bridge" which allows the Expeditionary Air Force to deploy around the globe at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)
                Details
                    Download
        
        The Return
                    Staff Sgt. Christopher Demartin, a member of the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, hugs his son after returning home from a deployment to Southwest Asia at Cheyenne Air National Guard Base, Wyo., July 21, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jon Alderman)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Comet NEOWISE Over the U.S. Air Force Academy
                    The comet, C/2020 F3, or NEOWISE, is seen above a static display of a T-38A Talon at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 21, 2020. The comet made its closest approach to Earth and will not be seen for another 6,800 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor Cokley)
                Details
                    Download
        
        100th MXS Hydraulics section make large impact through boom maintenance
                    Airmen with the 100th Maintenance Squadron Hydraulics section repair the flying boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, July 17, 2020. The 100th MXS maintains the only permanent fleet of KC-135s in the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa theatre. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Barron)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Closing up shop
                    Staff Sgt. Samuel Peoples, 911th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion technician, closes the thrust reverser fan duct on a C-17 Globemaster III engine at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pa., July 15, 2020. Aerospace propulsion technicians perform a variety of tasks to ensure mission readiness of aircraft engines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)
                Details
                    Download
        
        Hill AFB fighter wings conduct training sorties
                    F-35A LIghtning IIs assigned to the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings stage for combat training sorties at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, July 14, 2020. The fighter wings are the Air Force's only F-35A combat capable units. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)
                Details
                    Download

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.
    
    A-10 Warthog 



A-10 Thunderbolt II 



A10FET 



USAF 



Air Force 



KC-135 Stratotanker 



MC-130J Commando II 



C-130J Super Hercules 



C-130J 



B-2 



COVID - 19 



Thunderbird 



KC-135 



C-17 



Globemaster III 



F-35A 



F-35A Lightning II Featured News
        Senior Leader Priorities
                DAF leaders talk budget, reoptimizing the force
                    
                    DAF leaders speak at National Character and Leadership Symposium
                    
                    DAF members recognized during BEYA STEM awards
                    
                    DAF senior enlisted advisors discuss Airmen, Guardians in the fight
                    
                    SecAF Kendall AFA Warfare Symposium Q&A: Reoptimizing for Great Power CompetitionInnovation
                AFWERX director discusses role of tech startups, quick innovation in Great Power Competition
                    
                    DAF delivers lethality at the speed of data during Project Convergence Capstone 4
                    
                    DAF welcomes industry partners to HQ development program
                    
                    DAF announces Spark Tank 2024 finalists
                    
                    Chief Digital, Artificial Intelligence Office to host hackathon in HawaiiMAJCOM News
                Safety enterprise announces new mission, vision, goals in 2024 strategic plan
                    
                    Air Combat Command welcomes new commander
                    
                    USAFE-AFAFRICA commander discusses Integrated Air, Missile Defense during Munich Security Conference
                    
                    Flosi to AFMC family: Embrace change, make every day count
                    
                    AMC rises to increasing global tension
 Quick Links
AccessibilityContact UsEqual OpportunityFOIA | Privacy | Section 508Information QualityInspector GeneralJAG Court-Martial DocketLink DisclaimerNo FEAR ActOpen GovernmentOSI Tip LinePlain LanguageQuestionsResilienceRSSSite MapVeterans Crisis LineCareers
Join the Air ForceAir Force BenefitsAir Force CareersAir Force ReserveAir National GuardCivilian ServiceConnect
            Get Social with Us
            
            Official United States Air Force Website
    Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil