AFMC Command News

  • AFRL develops algorithm, flexible device for hands-free ultrasound

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A flexible ultrasound device might be the solution for remote physiological monitoring during en route medical care. Performing medical ultrasound usually requires the use of a hand-held, rigid arrangement of transducers that send ultrasonic pulses into the

  • Office continues small businesses outreach

    While the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) operates, what has remained the same is AFLCMC’s focus on reaching out and connecting with small businesses.

  • EFMP families receive hands-on experience

    Families enrolled in the Hanscom Exceptional Family Member Program have taken on the role of teachers, therapists and counselors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last few months, families with children on the Autism spectrum or with sensory processing needs, expressed concerns that virtual

  • AFSAC awards $36.1 million construction contract for A-29 beddown

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFLCMC) – Construction of new facilities to support an A-29 Super Tucano wing at an air base in Nigeria, has started, after the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate’s Foreign Military Sales Construction Division awarded a $36.1 million

  • Cardstock shortage affects dependent ID issuance DoD-wide

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Due to a DoD-wide dependent identification cardstock shortage, the 88th Force Support Squadron military personnel flight will not schedule any more appointments for expired or soon to expire dependent cards.“The good news is current DEERS policy grants an

  • Gold Star Family honored during coping with COVID forum

    The Robins Proud forum, “Parents, children and COVID-19: Supporting you and your whole child through the COVID-19 pandemic,” held Aug. 25, focused on mental health, educational resources and services, along with child and youth programs.

  • Acquisition chief to host AFVentures-focused 'Ask Me Anything'

    Col. Nate Diller, AFWERX director, will moderate and co-host the live, virtual event that provides an opportunity for Airmen and Space Professionals, industry partners, the American public and members of the media to directly engage with Roper and Diller on all things AFVentures.

  • Installation commanders are key in privatized housing success

    Following full analysis and inputs from more than 45,000 residents, the Air Force's enterprise-wide effort to improve privatized housing program by actively engaging residents and families, and increasing installation commander input is showing positive results.

  • Symposium looks to revitalize HCIC

    As the new executive director of the Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center looks to reinvigorate the center, he is hosting a symposium to bring interested parties together.The event’s theme is “The New HCIC: A Revolution in Collaborating, Innovating, and Delivering Command and Control

  • AFSFC Airman aims to save world, one book at a time

    Air Force Security Forces Defender is a military working dog scheduler by day and a writer and illustrator by night. His books aim to effect positive change and open to conversation about sensitive topics.