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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ted Braxton, 406th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief visited Air Base 201, Niger, Jan. 27, and met with various units, received operations briefs and recognized top performers.

An Overseas Housing Allowance and Utility Expense Survey is open from Jan. 1 to March 31 by the Department of Defense and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Military Compensation Policy Directorate. The survey collects data from uniformed service members stationed overseas and living […]

The average tenure of a Protestant Christian senior pastor in the United States is less than four years. In other words, much like professional sports coaches, ministry in the U.S. is a revolving door. The COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2022) exacerbated pastoral care and ministry and sadly, many U.S. churches closed their […]

The 406th AEW Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard, or BASH, program works in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to deter animal hazards from airfields to minimize potential aircraft accidents.

What is the difference between an in-service recruiter and an active duty recruiter? An active duty recruiter’s job is to recruit, mainly, non-prior service members into the active duty Air Force. An in-service recruiter’s job, however, is to ensure active duty members know about their options for continued service after […]

In a significant effort to fortify relationships and create interoperability training opportunities in the European theater, the 16th Sustainment Brigade hosted a multinational company-level professional development event, “Knight’s Week.” The event took place in Rheinland-Pfalz, and brought together military representatives from the United States, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, the United Kingdom, […]

Over the next six months, thousands of U.S. service members will participate in the largest NATO exercise since the end of the Cold War.