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  • Barnes Center welcomes new commander

    Col. Stephanie Q. Wilson took command of the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education during an Assumption of Command ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, July 14, 2025.

  • Building a Mission Command Culture

    Mission command is a way of operating that prioritizes clear communication from the top down, often reducing or limiting the step-by-step instruction, while empowering the individuals responsible for carrying out the mission to utilize their talents and skills to accomplish their tasks in order to

  • May Doctrine Paragon: Tinian

    In March of 2023, an F-22 landed on Tinian Island. The brief presence of this fifth-generation fighter aircraft marked the beginning of a resurgence in airpower operations from this tiny patch of land 3,714 miles west of Hawaii. Though only 39 square miles in size, Tinian played a significant role

  • March Doctrine Paragon: Operation BOLO

    This month, the LeMay Center highlights Operation BOLO’s counterair operations and tactical innovation. In September 1966, Col Robin Olds, a WWII “double ace,” assumed command of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing (8 TFW) at Ubon Royal Thai Airbase. Upon taking command, Col Olds focused squarely on

  • Doctrine Paragon: Planning

    This month, the LeMay Center highlights the 86th Airlift Wing’s (AW’s) planning for Operation ALLIES REFUGE at Ramstein Airbase (AB), Germany.