Air Force officials are getting ready to run the service’s next climate survey, beginning Oct. 1. USAF in 1997 began taking the temperature of the force—airmen and civilian—every two years. This survey period runs through Nov. 23. Here’s the link.
Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Pentagon, spent his Senate confirmation hearing on Jan. 19 pressing his civilian bona fides to lawmakers, with some pledging opposition to the waiver Austin would need to become the nation’s first Black Defense Secretary. Austin spent 40 years in the military…