https://www.af.mil Air Force Link News RSS Feed en-us Thu, 18 Feb 2016 19:30:00 GMT Thu, 06 Jan 2022 03:09:05 GMT https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/657792/tuskegee-airmen-share-life-lessons/ Three members of the famed Tuskegee Airmen visited with Airmen at the Pentagon during a meet and greet hosted by Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James Feb. 16. Retired Col. Charles McGee and former Cadets William Fauntroy Jr. and Walter Robinson Sr. shared stories and insights about their lives as Tuskegee Airmen and as civilians after they left the military.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2016/Feb/18/2001347262/82/55/0/160216-F-EK235-410.JPG' alt='Tuskegee Airmen former Cadets Walter Robinson Sr. and William Fauntroy Jr. and retired Col. Charles McGee join Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James for lunch at the Pentagon Feb. 16, 2016. The Tuskegee Airmen shared their stories and experiences with the secretary. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash) ' /> <br /> Thu, 18 Feb 2016 19:30:00 GMT Tech. Sgt. Bryan Franks https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/657792/tuskegee-airmen-share-life-lessons/ February Observances Observances SECAF25 Top Stories https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/653823/black-history-museum-is-retired-chiefs-passion/ Winter is the busiest time of year at a black history museum in Thomasville, Georgia, named after its founder -- a city native and retired Airman, who remains the driving force behind the collection of more than 5,000 items, most of them acquired locally. <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2016/Feb/10/2001341868/82/55/0/160208-F-LM051-003.JPG' alt='Artifacts from various periods in black history are displayed Feb. 8, 2016, at the Jack Hadley Black History Museum in Thomasville, Ga. The museum contains thousands of items dating back to the early 1800’s highlighting achievements and efforts made by black people within the local and national community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Janiqua P. Robinson)' /> <br /> Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:29:00 GMT Chief Master Sgt. Matt Proietti https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/653823/black-history-museum-is-retired-chiefs-passion/ February Observances Observances Through Airmens Eyes Top Stories https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/647699/col-richard-toliver-pioneering-combat-pilot/ Retired Col. Richard Toliver graduated from Tuskegee Institute University in January 1963 with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. <br/> Mon, 01 Feb 2016 18:35:00 GMT Air Force Public Affairs Agency https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/647699/col-richard-toliver-pioneering-combat-pilot/ Features February Observances Mission/Training Observances