Feb. 24, 2021 Minuteman III test launch demonstrates safe, reliable deterrent A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle at 11:47 p.m. Pacific Time Feb. 24 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.
May 1, 2020 Air Force realigns program executive officers The Air Force Materiel Command’s Air Force Life Cycle Management Center will split Fighters and Bombers Directorate into a Fighters and Advanced Aircraft Directorate and a Bombers Directorate.
Oct. 28, 2019 SecAF visits first base: F.E. Warren AFB Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett visited various facilities to gain a better understanding of the pivotal nuclear mission that defends the U.S. and its allies.
April 23, 2015 Air Force nuclear mission embraces culture of empowerment The top military leaders for strategic forces from the Department of Defense, Navy and Air Force testified on the state of the nuclear enterprise to members of Congress April 22, during an Armed Services Committee hearing.
April 1, 2015 AF Nuclear Weapons Center reorganizes The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) reorganized its structure March 30, realigning responsibilities, authorities and accountability to better serve the nuclear enterprise.
Dec. 22, 2014 Roll Call: A historic year The Air Force’s senior enlisted Airman released the latest installment of Roll Call, reflecting on the last year and urging Airmen to celebrate their accomplishments.
Nov. 17, 2014 Hagel lauds nuclear enterprise Airmen as ‘indispensable’ in national security On the first stop of his five-day domestic trip to interact with military members, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel praised what he called the "reliable and effective" Airmen who support the nuclear enterprise at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Nov. 15.
Sept. 25, 2014 The Nuclear Enterprise “The Nuclear Enterprise”Lieutenant General Stephen Wilson, Major General Garrett Harencak, Major General Sandra FinanAFA - Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition16 September 2014
Sept. 19, 2014 Modernization of US nuclear forces not optional The need for modernization of the U.S. nuclear forces was made clear by speakers at a strategic nuclear enterprise symposium here, Sept. 18.
Sept. 15, 2014 SecAF announces incentive pay for nuclear career fields Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James announced assignment incentive pay and special duty assignment pay for officers and enlisted members assigned to certain career fields in the nuclear enterprise, Sept. 15.
Sept. 18, 2013 Generals speak to importance, relevancy of nuclear enterprise Three Air Force generals discussed the state of the service’s nuclear enterprise during the Air Force Association’s 2013 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition here Sept. 17.
Aug. 23, 2013 AF releases nuclear enterprise’s future plan The Air Force recently announced a long-term vision for the service’s nuclear enterprise.The plan, signed by the chief of staff and secretary of the Air Force and approved by the 4-star-level Nuclear Oversight Board, provides a framework for advancing and monitoring the overall health of the Air