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Feb. 16, 2023
ALS 23-2 & NCO Academy 23-2 graduate's award

U.S. Air Force Airmen receive awards during a graduation ceremony for Airman leadership school class 23-2 and NCO Academy class 23-2, Feb 16, 2023, at the Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center on McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in East Tennessee. (U.S. Air Force photo by
June 28, 2022
Lankford EPME flight photos taken

U.S. Air Force Airmen enrolled in NCO Academy Class 22-6 and Airman Leadership School Class 22-5 took their class flight photos on June 27 at the Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center in East Tennessee.Flight photos are a tradition in Lankford EPME since its first official classes
July 8, 2021
State flags raised for in-resident ALS graduation

State flags were flown today for the first time since the pandemic suspended in-resident graduations on campus.
June 14, 2021
Students' Flag Day reveille

U.S. Air Force Airmen enrolled in Airman Leadership School raised the flag during morning reveille on Flag Day.
June 7, 2021
Airmen return to classrooms for Leadership School

More than 80 Senior Airmen enrolled in ALS began 24 academic days of study at the Lankford EPME Center.
Oct. 20, 2020
Air University’s Barnes Center begins beta-testing for ALS DLC

The Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education has begun a beta-test of its completely updated Airman Leadership School Distance Learning Course.
July 14, 2020
Lankford EPME Center graduates hundreds of Airmen through virtual classes, ceremony

More than 10,000 watched the virtual graduation ceremony of U.S. Air Force Airmen enrolled in virtual in-residence, remote NCOA and ALS.
June 16, 2020
FAQs for virtual in-resident remote NCO Academy and Airman leadership school

Some anticipated FAQs regarding the requirements and eligibility for the Lankford EPME Center VIR-R courses.
Jan. 31, 2020
EMPE students capture mid-studies with class photos

Class photos mark the mid-point in Air Force enlisted professional military education at Lankford EPME Center.
June 12, 2018
Air Guard announces SUPER-SIZED leadership school

The Air National Guard’s training and education center in East Tennessee has scheduled a super-sized Airman Leadership School class, starting in early July and running through the first week of August.

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