Air Force trainees will learn how to operate permanent and forward airfields and defend them from enemy attacks.

Air Force Airmen Englebert B. Delena, Joshua D. Keslar, Derek A. Klumpp, Shawn W. Lanmon, Dana A. Martin, Cory A. Melton, Michael A. Silva, Irvin A. Smalls, Dominic ...

n Air Force Airman Scott A. Cross graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Cross is the son of John Cross of Charleston, Mo., and Melanie Riley of Wyatt, ...

Every day, the basic trainees at Lackland AFB must scarf down their meals in 10 minutes — no smiling or sweets allowed. But on Christmas, even some of the strictest rules are bent. Trainees can take ...

Testing the mettle of American Airmen.

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up He is the son of Yolanda Forest of St. Louis and a 2009 graduate ...

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marquis J. Fludd graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program ...

Most civilians at the Air Education and Training Command are on furlough until the impasse ends. But those deemed essential ...