Dec. 12, 2025 Savage, not average The “Culture of Fitness” initiative is set to roll out Air Force wide Jan. 1, 2026, with a new Physical Fitness Assessment and a new fitness program applying to Total Force Airmen. The changes represent a marked change from the current model, requiring a lot more from Airmen.
Dec. 12, 2025 95th Wing hosts AFGSC, 8th Air Force leadership Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, Chief Master Sgt. Shawn Aiello, AFGSC command chief, and Maj. Gen. Ty Neuman, Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, visited the 95th Wing to learn more about the unit’s mission and recognize Airmen, Dec.
Dec. 11, 2025 Answering the Call, Again: A Veteran's Return to Service A retired U.S. Air Force veteran is returning to active duty, 12 years after hanging up his uniform, re-enlisting to help the service address critical manning shortages. Thomas Casey, a civilian Military Entrance Processing Station liaison, 343rd Recruiting Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, was
Dec. 10, 2025 Top Recruiting Squadron in Air Force Recruiting Service The 343rd Recruiting Squadron earned the title of top Air Force and Space Force recruiting squadron in fiscal year 2025, a first in the squadron's history.
Dec. 5, 2025 New Vision at Envision Xpress Envision Xpress resets their office the week of Nov. 11, inside the Martin Bomber building at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb.
Dec. 5, 2025 GT 254: 625 STOS uses ALCS, launches unarmed ICBM Airmen assigned to the 625th Strategic Operations Squadron employed the Airborne Launch Control System (ALCS) aboard a U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury to launch a test of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Nov. 5, 2025.
Dec. 5, 2025 RC-135 Rivet Joint, EA-37B Compass Call conduct historic sorties An RC-135 Rivet Joint and an EA-37B Compass Call aircraft began the first ever sustained, integrated sorties outside of a large force exercise performed by the two aircraft on Sept. 24, 2025. This operation was meant to advance the 55th Wing’s electromagnetic spectrum warfare capabilities.
Nov. 26, 2025 Offutt members enjoy giving thanks before the holidays Team Offutt members participate in Thanksgiving Day events Nov. 21, 2025, ahead of the holiday at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
Nov. 21, 2025 Two become one The 557th Weather Wing’s 2nd Weather Group deactivated two squadrons consolidating them into the newly activated 557th Communications Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, November 14, 2025.
Nov. 21, 2025 JetDash: Revolutionizing Aerospace Ground Equipment Operations at Offutt AFB Offutt Air Force Base is introducing the mobile application JetDash in hopes to innovate and simplify Aerospace Ground Equipment operations on the flightline. Developed by Technergetics and championed by the Offutt Spark Cell, JetDash is transforming how airmen request and track AGE equipment, with
Sept. 25, 2025 Accountability ensures Lethality The 55th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s equipment accountability element and customer support team recently completed a one-hundred percent physical inventory inspection of all equipment and vehicles in preparation for the Department of Defense’s Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness inspection
Sept. 24, 2025 Living courage: One Airman’s heroism The evening of Aug. 6, 2025, began like countless others for Senior Airman Harrison Friar. He was home in Glenwood, Iowa, on parental leave, enjoying precious time with his young family. The sun was dipping low, casting warm light across his quiet neighborhood. Children played outside, neighbors
Sept. 19, 2025 The long road home: Putting a name to the fallen On a sunny day on the Offutt flightline the remains of unidentified service members in flag draped caskets are repatriated in an honorable carry ceremony where military pallbearers carry them off a C-17 Globemaster III, marking one step in the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency process.
Sept. 19, 2025 Offutt hosts Governors' Homeland Security Advisors The National Governors Association Governor’s Homeland Security Advisors Council conducted an immersion at Offutt Air Force Base, Sept. 17, 2025.
Aug. 26, 2025 Community unites, strengthens Airmen Team Offutt hosted its third quarterly Community Partnership meeting on Aug. 12, 2025, at the Offutt Event Center.
Aug. 20, 2025 Offutt soaps up Rivet Joint for safety Members from the 55th Maintenance Group washed an RC-135V/W Rivet Joint aircraft inside the Bennie L. Davis Maintenance Facility dock 5 at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, July 25.
Aug. 19, 2025 Offutt medic advances local lifesaving blood program When a servicemember in combat is injured with a life-threatening wound, which could otherwise be fatal due to blood loss, a transfusion while transferring the patient could save their life or buy enough time to transport them to a fully equipped medical facility for lifesaving care.
Aug. 7, 2025 Offutt tests Airmen, first responders in Major Accident Response Exercise If a catastrophic incident occurred on Offutt, such as a plane crash, a quick emergency response could be the difference between life or death in addition to minimizing the carnage and destruction that lies in its wake.
Aug. 5, 2025 Offutt upgrades CATM The 55th Security Forces Squadron recently updated their Combat Arms Training and Maintenance facility with the finished construction of the new SFS campus on Offutt Air Force Base.
Aug. 4, 2025 Mission proven: 55th Wing wraps Talon Shield with combat-ready precision In the final hours of Exercise Talon Shield, conducted under the umbrella of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, the U.S. Air Force’s 55th Wing concluded a historic deployment alongside the Royal Australian Air Force’s 10 Squadron and 92 Wing. The result was a demonstration of coalition precision, rapid