Secretary of the Air Force International Affairs

Dec. 21, 2022
Mississippi, Republic of Uzbekistan Celebrate 10-Year Partnership

The Mississippi National Guard and the Republic of Uzbekistan celebrated the 10th anniversary of joining forces under the State Partnership Program during a reception at the Uzbekistan Embassy Dec. 12.
Dec. 21, 2022
More than 150 U.S. and partner nations students graduate during IAAFA training cycle

More than 150 international military students from 12 partner nations and the USAF filled an auditorium here for a ceremony to mark the end of their training at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy, Dec. 7. Students graduated from 14 courses in professional military education and leadership,
Dec. 20, 2022
Readout of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr.’s travel to Poland

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. traveled to Poland Dec. 18-19, where he met with leaders, underscoring Poland's role as a critical NATO ally, discussed aspects of their strong bilateral defense relationship and additional areas of mutual interest.
Dec. 19, 2022
392d CTS completes its first USEUCOM-focused SPACE FLAG exercise

The 392d Combat Training Squadron under Delta 1, Space Training and Readiness Command, completed SPACE FLAG 23-1, which provided combat training to both U.S. and Coalition forces.SPACE FLAG 23-1 ran from Dec. 5-16 and was the third Coalition SPACE FLAG and the 16th iteration of the SPACE FLAG
Dec. 16, 2022
DOD Official: Norms Must be Established in Space

The United Nations approved a resolution calling on nations not to conduct destructive, direct-ascent antisatellite missile tests. The United States agreed to the resolution, while China and Russia were among just nine countries that voted against it.
Dec. 16, 2022
NASA SWOT PAYLOAD LAUNCHED FROM VANDENBERG

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Team Vandenberg launched an international mission led by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9
Dec. 16, 2022
USTRANSCOM commander visits USAFE-AFAFRICA HQ

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, U.S. Transportation Command commander and Lt. Gen. John Lamontagne, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa deputy commander pose for a photo during a headquarters tour at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 16, 2022. USTRANSCOM's mission is to project and sustain
Dec. 16, 2022
USAFE-AFAFRICA Space Force team wins twice during first-ever Polaris Awards

The United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Space Force team were the recipients of the “Team Excellence Award” during the first-ever Polaris Awards ceremony at the Space Force Ball in Los Angeles, California, Nov. 18, 2022.
Dec. 16, 2022
Hawaii Air Guard Hosts U.S.-Australian Pacific Edge Exercise

The Hawaii Air National Guard’s 154th Wing hosted its largest exercise on Hickam Field Nov. 28-Dec. 9 during the second iteration of Pacific Edge.
Dec. 15, 2022
U.S.-Lithuanian Defense Leaders Consult at Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III expressed gratitude for Lithuania's contributions to Ukraine self-defense and its support for U.S. rotational troops based in Lithuania during a meeting with the nation's defense minister.