WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * 'Lethal, Ready, Confident': AETC emphasizes Airmen development at FD summit Air Education and Training Command officials brought together experts and leaders to discuss the future of training and development within the Air Force during the command's annual Force Development Summit at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph March 25, with a keen focus on building a more ready and lethal force. Hosted on-site for local attendee  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 31, 2025 AIR FORCE The Boeing Co., Long Beach, California, has been awarded a $2,456,665,321 modification (P00020) to a previously awarded contract (FA8526-21-D-0001) for C-17 Globemaster III sustainment. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $7,597,672,417 from $5,141,007,096. Work will be performed at various locations including but not limited t  more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Tailoring Generative AI: NIPRGPT Experiment and the Need for Role-Specific Training and Resources By Dan Hawkins How the Air Force is driving adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) through tailored, role-based training to empower Airmen and Guardians to work more efficiently and effectively was presented to attendees during the Air Education and Training Command  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Air Force has announced its intent to grant an exclusive patent license to Trustees of Tufts College, based in Boston, Massachusetts. The license pertains to an innovative optical-based microneedle sensor technology designed for minimally invasive detection of physiological analytes in dermal interstitial fluid. This notice, published in the Federal Register on March 28, 2025, is issued under the authority of the Bayh-Dole Act, which governs the commerc  more