Jan. 22, 2025 CSTR training events provide opportunities to test new expeditionary capabilities At Air Force Combat Support Training Range sites, Airmen can simulate real-world expeditionary scenarios, creating an ideal environment to put new gear and ideas to the test. Recently, at the CSTR site on Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Airmen used Air Task Force training events to test two new
Jan. 22, 2025 JACKS expeditionary feeding system enters final evaluation The new Air Force Joint Air-transportable Containerized Kitchen System is being put through its paces this month during the 11th Air Task Force training event on the Combat Support Training Range at the Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.
Dec. 19, 2024 13th CABS conducts first CSTR event at Fort Bliss The 13th Combat Air Base Squadron, assigned to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, conducted their first Air Task Force training exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas, and Camp McGregor, New Mexico, Dec. 3-16.
Nov. 21, 2024 12th Air Task Force conducts first combat training at Tyndall AFB Over 300 Airmen from three bases across Air Mobility Command came together Nov. 11-20 at Tyndall AFB for the 12th Air Task Force's first-ever training event, marking a key step in building Mission Ready Airmen for the Great Power Competition environment.Led by the 12th Combat Air Base Squadron, the
Nov. 21, 2024 CSTR sites showcase capabilities during ATF training events JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – As the first Air Task Forces go through the Prepare Phase of the Air Force Force Generation cycle, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center-developed Combat Support Training Ranges are helping build mission-ready Airmen.Two ATFs recently wrapped up
Nov. 20, 2024 First of the first: 11th Air Task Force conducts first field exercise The 11th Air Task Force conducted its first field training exercise at McGregor Range, New Mexico, Nov. 4-19, 2024.
Sept. 30, 2024 Air Force gears up for first ATF training events at CSTR sites JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force is preparing for its first Air Task Force training events at Combat Support Training Range sites in November. The events will give Airmen from ATF Combat Air Base Squadrons, or CABS, an opportunity to train as a team and demonstrate the CSTR
Aug. 26, 2024 AFIMSC introduces combat support instructor course to increase ATF readiness FORT BLISS, Texas – The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is developing a course designed to equip combat air base squadron leaders with the skills needed to teach and lead combat support warfighters through every phase of the Air Force Force Generation model.The new Combat Support
Feb. 7, 2024 AFIMSC fast tracks range initiative to boost ATF readiness An Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center initiative to develop a network of training ranges is aimed at boosting the readiness of combat support and combat service support Airmen.
Aug. 22, 2023 AFIMSC hosts final combat support training range evaluation The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center closed out its combat support training ranges proof of concept exercises by hosting six days of unit-led training and a senior leader visit here Aug. 13-18.The CSTR initiative expands multi-functional training opportunities for installation and
July 28, 2023 CSTR proof of concept tests Defender unit-led training, equipment delivery TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center moved another step forward in establishing combat support training ranges across the enterprise with a security forces-focused proof of concept exercise at the Silver Flag site here July 17-28.As part of the CSTR