A worsening flu outbreak among recruits attending basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, began earlier this month while an Air Force request to reinstate a mandatory flu shot ...

CMSAF Wolfe tells Military.com the Air Force is exploring ways to improve training, with former SEAC Colón-López stressing culture and accountability. What do I need to do to prepare for boot camp?

The outbreak comes weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said flu vaccination was no longer mandatory for service members. More than 150 are reported ill.

It took less than two months for the DOD to go back to mandating flu vaccines for new recruits, but someone died all the same ...

A look from leaders into the U.S. Air Force’s training environment, including basic education priorities for airmen, technical training and operational readiness, has led to a shift in how the service ...

C4C Patrick Holloway and the class of 2028 received their first shoulder board rank insignia on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 after the Acceptance Day parade. Friends and family were invited onto the ...

Dozens of service members at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas have fallen ill with the flu in the weeks since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rescinded the vaccine mandate, sources familiar confirmed ...

Fresh off long flights from all over the country, the recruits spilled out of a bus, backpacks in hand, and dashed through the rain toward a reception center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. "Let's ...

Air Force airmen David J. Miller and Cameron L. Stevens have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Airmen who complete basic training earn credits toward an ...