News 3AF commander speaks at RAB First Term Officer Course Photos by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs March 22, 2024 U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, interacts with First Term Officer Course students, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 29, 2024. Officers attending the course come from a diverse number of units including but not limited to the 691st Cyberspace Operations Squadron, 1st Combat Communication Squadron, 1st Air Support Operations Squadron, and 24th Intelligence Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo) U.S. Air Force officers assigned to various units in the Kaiserslautern Military Community attend the First Term Officer Course at Ramstein Air Base, Germany . The Professional Development Center on base offered FTOC to educate new officers on a range of topics to prepare them for leadership roles and military service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo) U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, arrives at the Professional Development Center to speak with officers attending the First Term Officer Course at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 29, 2024. Similar to the First Term Airmen Course, FTOC aims to educate new officers on a range of topics to prepare them for leadership roles and military service such as administrative systems, navigating helping agencies and giving feedback. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo) U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, introduces himself to First Term Officer Course students, at the Professional Development Center at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 29, 2024. Similar to the First Term Airmen Course, FTOC aims to educate new officers on a range of topics to prepare them for leadership roles and military service such as administrative systems, navigating helping agencies and giving feedback. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo) U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, speaks to First Term Officer Course students at the Professional Development Center at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 29, 2024. From being a fighter pilot to now serving as the commander of the 3 AF, France shared with first term officers his experiences as a young officer in the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo) « Previous × Next » Share Tweet