✈️ Altus Air Force Base is taking flight in a whole new way! ✈️ The 97th Operations Support Squadron launched a groundbreaking drone program to revolutionize the recovery of parachutes used in airdrops. This new capability is a game-changer for efficiency and shows how the Airmen of Altus AFB are fostering a culture of innovation and shaping the future of airpower. #AltusAFB #VictoryBeginsHere! #DevelopTheForce | Altus Air Force Base

Boots on the ground: Altus command team trades desks for dozers The 97th Air Mobility Wing command team participated in a hands-on immersion training led by the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron. The training consisted of a live-fire demonstration, tour of the firehouse, and excavator demonstration, showing the squadron’s capability to #OperatetheInstallation and provide responsive support for Altus AFB. Thank you, 97th CE Squadron! | Altus Air Force Base

Chief Master Sgt. Laura Hoover, 97th Operations Support Squadron superintendent, shares her Air Force story and thoughts on Women's History Month. Since her time in service began, Hoover has been determined to continue pushing foward and helping those around her. Check out this video to hear her whole story. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm) | Altus Air Force Base

Airmen from Altus AFB and soldiers from Fort Sill joined forces for air load operations training, strengthening joint warfighting capabilities and ensuring rapid deployment when it counts. 🤝 | Altus Air Force Base

There’s nothing like training with the U.S. Army! 🇺🇸✈️ Loadmasters from the 58th Airlift Squadron recently teamed up with Soldiers from the 3-2 Air Defense Artillery Battalion, Ft. Sill, for joint training operations. This hands-on experience gave Soldiers valuable insight into the role and expectations of Air Force loadmasters—strengthening coordination, boosting readiness, and building that all-important joint force connection. 💪 Stay tuned for additional coverage of this event!! 👀 #JointF

Members of the 58th Airlift Squadron recently worked with the 1st Battalion (Airborne) 143rd Infantry Regiment 36th Infantry Division of the Texas Army National Guard to accomplish joint training on a static line jump. The training keeps both branches current on their proficiencies and prepares them for real world scenarios. Check out our coverage below. Air Education and Training Command | Altus Air Force Base