Training Units

Members of the 335th Training Squadron regulation drill team performs during the 81st Training Group drill down on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, March 19, 2021. Airmen from the 81st TRG competed in a quarterly open ranks inspection, regulation drill routine and freestyle drill routine. Keesler trains more than 30,000 students each year. While in training, Airmen are given the opportunity to volunteer to learn and execute drill down routines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

Get to Know Us

Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, United States Space Force chief of space operations, elbow bumps with Space Force trainees during basic military graduation, Dec. 10, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Seven members of the graduating class are the first Space Force trainees to graduate. The number of Space Force trainees will continue to increase over time as processes for recruiting and training are solidified. The first full flight of Space Force trainees is anticipated to graduate in February 2021. Approximately 312 Space Force accessions will graduate from BMT this fiscal year. Currently all Space Force accessions will become Space Systems Operations specialists.

Airmanship 200

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Faustina Lai, 81st Training Support Squadron military training leader school instructor, leads a physical training session at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 25, 2021. The Master Military Training Leader Program, created at Keesler, was designed to distinguish the military training leaders who have mastered the demonstration, evaluation and reinforcement of military standards; exude military bearing and discipline while scheduling and conducting military training; and are key leaders among Airmen and their peers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

BMT Information

U.S. Air Force basic military graduation and coining ceremony is held March 25, 2021, for the 326th Training Squadron at the Pfingston Reception Center on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Due to current world events, the graduation ceremonies will be closed to the public until further notice for safety and security of the newly accessioned Airmen and their family members due to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Tech Training Information

Airmen from the 81st Training Group march in formation during the 81st Training Wing change of command ceremony on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 16, 2019. U.S. Air Force Col. Debra Lovette passed on command of the 81st TRW to Col. Heather Blackwell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

Airmanship 400

U.S. Air Force basic military graduation and coining ceremony is held Dec. 10, 2020, for the 320th Training Squadron at the Pfingston Reception Center on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Basic military training graduated roughly 39,000 Airmen each year to meet Force requirements around the world, fueling the world’s greatest Air and Space Force. Since March 16, the start of COVID-19, the USAF has safely and successfully graduated 8,510 Airmen.