Aug. 10, 2023 Altus native takes on new position as school liaison officer After 13 years as an educator in the Altus, Oklahoma, community, Gwendolyn Brakebill, stepped into a new role as the 97th Force Support Squadron school liaison program manager at Altus Air Force Base in May 2023.
May 23, 2023 Navajo students have ‘a moment of science’ with 97 AMW AIM Wing program The Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing program at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, partnered with Navajo Public Schools for an immersive tour around the base, May 10, 2023.
May 9, 2023 AAFB maintainers participate in first STEMtoSky event Members from the 97th Maintenance Squadron participated in the Air Force’s first annual STEMtoSky event May 1, 2023, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Feb. 28, 2023 97 AMW Airmen ‘AIM’ to inspire at local aviation fair Altus Air Force Base’s Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship team partnered with local educators to host an aviation fair for children of all ages at Altus Junior High School in Altus, Oklahoma, Feb. 25, 2023.
Sept. 23, 2022 AAFB pilots educate aspiring Airmen in flight simulator program In conjunction with Altus Public Schools, instructor pilots from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma have been sharing their experiences as well as educating and training high school students in aviation using X-Plane 11 flight simulators at Altus High School.
Dec. 2, 2021 Altus AFB STEM Council donates robotics kits to local schools On Dec. 2, 2021, the Altus Air Force Base STEM council donated more than $12,000 in robotics equipment to three schools in the Altus community.
May 5, 2021 Local students experience AF STEM in Mobility’s Hometown Members of the Altus AFB Airmen Leadership Group hosted several science, technology, engineering, and math activities also known as STEM for a group of third through eighth-grade students from Snyder Public Schools, April 29, 2021, at Altus Air Force Base. The Wing Innovation Advancement Center
Nov. 26, 2019 AAFB leaders present flight simulators to aspiring Airmen Altus High School Junior ROTC Flight OK-941 received three X-Plane 11 Simulator/Trainer Units during an unveiling celebration at AHS on Nov. 21, 2019. The simulators were funded by the Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Math program through the 97th Air Mobility Wing, and are programed
Sept. 3, 2019 97 AMW in photos The 97th Air Mobility Wing had more than 10 agencies at Altus High School to showcase careers that applied to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), August 29, 2019.
Dec. 8, 2016 STEM dedication to kids; New lab at L. Mendel Rivers Elementary A STEM lab was opened at L. Mendel Rivers Elementary School, December 6, 2016, on Altus Air Force Base.