Results of command, control training study show roadmap ahead
Standardizing command and control, or C2, training across air, space and cyber domains and consolidating training here were the main recommendations of a recent independent study completed for Air...
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Two units redesignate to test, integrate air, space, cyber C2 domains
To effectively test and integrate operational air, space and cyber command and control, or C2, domains, two units redesignated as test organizations here April 5. The 505th Operations Group and 505th...
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Colonel Koprucu assumes command of 505th CCW
Col. Mustafa "Kujo" Koprucu took command of the 505th Command and Control Wing during a change of command ceremony here May 3. The wing's former vice commander, he replaces Col. Edward McKinzie who is...
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Holocaust stories recalled all end with 'Never Again'
You could hear it in her voice, the last of three speakers - the crackling, pauses and deep breaths. From the base theater seats you could see the hard swallows choking back the tears. She'd told the...
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Reorganization enhances C2 testing, tactics, training
The Air Force's preeminent wing for directing the service's operational command and control, or C2, testing, tactics development and training completed a reorganization effort June 10. The restructure...
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Air Force normalized short-tour credit policy
Beginning July 1, Airmen will no longer receive short tour credit for overseas temporary duty assignments of 181 consecutive days. This change initially was announced in a memorandum signed by Air...
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505th welcomes 8 honorary commanders
Eight new Honorary Commanders joined the 505th Command and Control Wing Sept. 24 as part of Hurlburt Field's 2011-2012 Honorary Commanders Program. The day began with introductions and a mission...
View ArticleSpace mission continues despite restructure
Critical Air Force missions continue from their current locations after today's restructure of Air Force Space Command's Space Innovation and Development Center at Schriever AFB, Colo. The SIDC...
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Program reaches milestone, improves air picture
An Air Force system designed in the wake of Sept. 11 to provide comprehensive air surveillance and defense for North America recently got even better. The Battle Control System-Fixed program reached a...
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JBLM Airmen, Soldiers complete joint exercise
Working side by side in the darkness of the early morning hours of Sept. 19 at McChord Field, Airmen and Soldiers checked gauges, took measurements and made weight calculations for two M142 High...
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JSTARS trains in worldwide exercise from the comfort of home
Team JSTARS spent the week participating in a worldwide training exercise without a single E-8C Joint STARS aircraft leaving the ground. During the weeklong exercise,known as Coalition Virtual Flag...
View Article505th TEG more than just testing, evaluation
Don't be confused by the name. The 505th Test and Evaluation Group does more than just testing and evaluation. The focus of the 505th TEG is not on one particular mission set. Tasks the group completes...
View ArticleDMOC for Space takes training virtual
Unbeknownst to many at Schriever, there is an organization on base that trains and educates American warfighters on space effects and capabilities. The Distributed Mission Operations Center for Space...
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505th CTS participates in Korean exercise
More than 20 members from the 505th Combat Training Squadron participated in Ulchi Freedom Guardian Aug.16 through 29 at Osan Air Base, Repulic of Korea. The annual exercise focused on close-air...
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ACC command chief visits Hurlburt
Chief Master Sgt. Richard Parsons, Air Combat Command command chief, visited several ACC units at the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Unit hangar here Nov 6. Parsons spoke to Airmen from the 823rd RED HORSE...
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Honing cyber skills: 24th Airmen stay on their game with cyber exercises
The men and women of 24th Air Force are sharpening their skill sets in cyber warfare through exercises aimed at achieving training objectives for different combatant commands. The exercises are nearly...
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Testing helps develop new tactics, techniques and procedures
The 505th Test Squadron utilizes Combined Air Operations Center-Nellis to host varying types of testing, tactics development and advanced AOC training. The 505th TS's latest test, which started Nov 18,...
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