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April 7, 2026
AFTAC memorializes fallen comrades

In 1984, when President Ronald Reagan dedicated the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., he said, “This memorial reflects a hunger for healing. I don’t know if perfect healing ever occurs, but I know that sometimes when a bone is broken, if it’s knit together well, in the end it will be
April 3, 2026
Golden Web: 318th Cyberspace Operations Group builds morale through competition

The 318th Cyberspace Operations Group, known as the "Black Widows," came together March 18 for "Golden Web," a day of competition and camaraderie.The event marked the return of a group-wide morale day, the first held by the unit since 2017.“The energy today was incredible,” said 1st Lt. Robert
March 30, 2026
Air Force scientists coalesce with UCF professors, students

Scientists from the Air Force Technical Applications Center here spent time with professors and students from the University of Central Florida in Orlando during the Fall 2025 semester to discuss the Educational Partnership Agreement the two organizations share.Jonathan Holton, AFTAC’s R&D
March 24, 2026
AFTAC partners with Daytona 500, USAF Thunderbirds for sensor demo

A team of experts from the Air Force Technical Applications Center traveled to Daytona Beach, Fla., Feb. 15 to deploy a ground-based sensor suite during the 2026 Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series.The purpose of the deployment was to test the U.S. Prompt Diagnostics System’s new mobile capability in a
March 24, 2026
Vero Beach Junior ROTC cadets visit nuclear surveillance center

Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Vero Beach High School traveled to the Air Force Technical Applications Center here March 17 to tour the center, meet with Airmen, and learn about possible career opportunities in the Air Force.Escorted by their detachment commander, retired Air
Feb. 12, 2026
Cybersecurity forces in Texas showcase global dominance to ACC command team

The 688th Cyberspace Wing and three other 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) units welcomed Gen. Adrian Spain, commander of Air Combat Command and Chief Master Sgt. Jeremy Unterseher, ACC command chief, to its headquarters, Feb. 5.
Dec. 12, 2025
16th Air Force and Polish Cyber Command reaffirm commitment to collective cyber defense

Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) and Poland Cyber Command reinforced the strength of the strong U.S. – Poland cyber alliance during a technical exchange, key leader engagement and award ceremony, underscoring the two commands’ unified resolve to deter and defeat malicious cyber actors, Dec.
Dec. 5, 2025
16th Air Force enhances ability to defend forward in NATO Cyber exercise

Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) warriors participated as the U.S. representative alongside more than 1,300 participants as NATO tested interoperability and the integration of cyberspace operations across the Alliance.
Nov. 28, 2025
16th Air Force Leads U.S. Participation in NATO Cyber Coalition 2025

Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) participates as the U.S. representative in NATO’s flagship annual Cyber Coalition exercise Nov. 28 – Dec. 4. Cyber Coalition 2025 brings together 29 NATO Allies, seven partner countries, the EU, more than 1,300 participants, and collaborators from academia and
Sept. 8, 2025
AFTAC takes on warrior ethos through physical fitness

As the sun slowly rose above the shoreline of the Atlantic Ocean, several hundred members of the Air Force Technical Applications Center gathered at the base track Aug. 28 to compete in a center-wide 5K run. The purpose of the event was to reinforce the Department of Defense’s goal of forging

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