March 2, 2022 JBER celebrates African-American History Month The African-American Heritage Committee hosted a celebration feast at the Iditarod Dining Facility (DFAC) Feb. 23, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in honor of Black History Month.
Feb. 10, 2022 DAF leadership hosts Black History Month Observance event Department of the Air Force senior leaders hosted a virtual event Feb. 9 to celebrate the contributions of Black American Airmen and Guardians throughout the history of the department.
Jan. 7, 2022 AF Year in Photos This year's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This annual feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Feb. 18, 2021 Duncan Field, Kelly’s ties to Tuskegee Airmen’s 49+1 When most people think of the Tuskegee Airmen, they remember the pilots and the P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft with the red tails they flew. However, many people were not aware of the Tuskegee Airmen’s civilian force, who worked in the background and contributed to the now-famous Red Tails’
Feb. 4, 2021 5 African American women who made U.S. military history February is the celebration of African American history and the accomplishments of Black people around the world. There are many female pioneers in African American history with various accomplishments that come to mind. Some of these pioneers are Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Rosa Parks, Madam
Feb. 26, 2020 The circumstances of your past are not your future Self-fulfilling prophecy is a process through which an originally false expectation leads to its own confirmation. Unfortunately, this happens too often to our youth. They become branded with titles and labels and are demonized when those negative expectations come to fruition.