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17 Sep 2019
Air University reorganizes, creates Ira C. Eaker Center for Leadership Development
The Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development is transforming to meet a larger Air Force need for comprehensive leadership curriculum and instruction.
17 Sep 2019
AFIT’s School of Systems and Logistics Honors the Newest Demidovich Award Recipient
During a ceremony on 8 Aug 2019, the Air Force Institute of Technology’s School of Systems and Logistics (LS) presented Mr. Eric Glover with the John W. Demidovich Award. Established in 1989, the Demidovich Award is the highest honor that the LS faculty can bestow upon its members. It recognizes outstanding ability and service sustained throughout an individual’s tenure at the School. Mr. Glover is the 17th recipient of the award.
12 Sep 2019
Air and Space Power Journal, Volume 33, No. 3
The Fall 2019 Air and Space Power Journal, published by Air University Press, is available at https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/ASPJ/.
12 Sep 2019
MGMWERX, Air University accepting solutions for Virtual Air & Space Operations Center (AOC) Design Challenge
MGMWERX, and its partner Air University, are currently accepting solutions for a virtual reality platform for providing education and training in the organization, functions, and operations of an Air & Space Operations Center (AOC).
10 Sep 2019
Airman saves life in Odessa, Texas, amidst mass shooting
An Air Force Reserve member was working in a civilian capacity in Odessa, Texas, on August 31, 2019, and helped provide life-saving first-aid to a woman suffering from three gunshot wounds.
9 Sep 2019
AU Leader Development Course inspires, equips Airmen to thrive in command
Sixty seven future squadron commanders recently graduated Air University’s Leadership Development Course for Squadron Command, Aug. 29, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.
3 Sep 2019
Air University Library digitizes research, products for remote Air Force, DOD access
The Air University Library is currently digitizing and cataloging 2,500 linear feet of analog resources to make the entire collection of unclassified AU research and products readily available to the larger Air Force and DOD communities.
29 Aug 2019
CSAF Private Pilot Scholarship Program changing face of US aviation
In 2018, almost half of all newly licensed female pilots between the ages of 17 and 19 were graduates of the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Flight Academy. This year, 150 cadets each received a scholarship from the Chief of Staff of the Air Force Scholarship Program to attend one of 11 universities across the country for an intensive eight-week program, and 45 percent of the class was female or minority.
29 Aug 2019
Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs fall 2019
Air University Press’s fall 2019 edition of the Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs is available online.
29 Aug 2019
Air University Press releases fall 2019 edition of SSQ
Air University Press released the fall 2019 edition of Strategic Studies Quarterly, available online at www.airuniversity.af.edu/SSQ/.

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Intelligence Communications System Gets Tech Refresh

            9/6/2019

            An overhaul of the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System, or JWICS, is underway to make it better able to serve its expanded mission.

Cyber Strategy Embodies Lethality, Reform, Partnerships

            9/6/2019

            The Defense Department's cyber strategy directly reflects the National Defense Strategy's emphasis on three key pillars: lethality, reform and partnerships.

Esper: Russia, China Want to Disrupt International Order

            9/6/2019

            Warning that Chinese economic power and Russian aggression pose threats to global security, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper urged European allies to commit to keeping the world safe.

Military Builds on Strategy to Address Threats, Dunford Says

            9/6/2019

            The U.S. military is building on the National Defense Strategy to address the complex threats and problems in the world today, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

Here Comes the Boom!

            9/6/2019

            U.S. Marines work with Australian troops in Exercise Koolendong.

Cyber Strategy Protects Critical U.S. Infrastructure

            9/6/2019

            The Defense Department is protecting critical infrastructure in the homeland as a part of its new cyber strategy.