Altus Air Force Base News

 

  • 97 TRS Eagles soar through Talon Challenge

    In the dark, early morning hours, students from the 97th Training Squadron shuffle from their dorms to the running track with their reflective belts shining and a buzz of anticipation in the air.

  • 97 CS Airmen soak up readiness skills during MOPP exercise

    Airmen from the 97th Communications Squadron jumped into mission-oriented protective posture gear for training at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Feb. 23, 2023. The Task Qualification Training is part of the new Air Force Force Generation model to ensure units are prepared for deployments and

  • Lucky in Love

    Sixteen years ago, two security forces Airmen arrived at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, setting the stage for the two young defenders to meet and start building a relationship together. Little did they know, the lucky couple would one day become the Lucky couple.

  • CRAFT flies into AAFB

    The Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training program took flight at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma before the start of the new year to build onto the training that mobility pilots, loadmasters, and boom operators already receive at the 97th Air Mobility Wing.CRAFT is a program meant to