A group of mostly native Spanish speakers from Puerto Rico recently completed a first-ever Air Force program to provide them English-language training and cultural immersion before basic training. The ...

For recruits assigned to the 926th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, their journey starts long before basic military ...

Since 2023, 11 445th Airlift Wing Airmen have graduated basic military training with honor graduate distinction, an award only the top 10% of trainees in a basic military training flight may earn by ...

The Air Force is reshaping basic training around aircraft, small teams and simulated airfields as it prepares airmen for a different kind of war. The Air Force is reshaping basic training around ...

For decades, new recruits joining the Air Force have left their hometowns and taken commercial flights to San Antonio, Texas, home of the service’s boot camp for all enlisted troops. But perhaps oddly ...

Wendy Gallardo Gallegos was marching with a backpack as part of Air Force Security Forces training when she twisted her right foot. It swelled up painfully, a nightmare scenario for an airman basic, ...