AFMC Command News

  • New ID card appointment website now available

    The Defense Manpower Data Center recently released their DEERS appointment system known as "ID Card Office Online." With this new system rolling out faster than planned, the previous RAPIDS Appointment Scheduler will now shut down with current appointments transferred into the new system.

  • AFRL Sensors Directorate employee balances challenges during pandemic

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – An Air Force Research Lab Sensors Directorate financial operations specialist often goes above and beyond at work and in her personal life, even during unprecedented times.Just as Tracy Vance was promoted to her new position as a financial operations

  • Equal Opportunity office adapts to serve

    The Equal Opportunity Office at Tinker Air Force Base is another organization on the installation that has had to adapt their processes due to the COVID-19 pandemic.“We’re not going to put Tinker at risk of sanctions or our employees at risk of not having their rights protected just because of

  • Robins Frontlines: Shyvonne Parker

    Shyvonne Parker, Robins Child Development Center, cares for children at the facility throughout the fight against COVID-19.The CDC staff at Robins provides care for children of active duty military, Department of Defense civilians, reservists on active duty or during active duty training and DoD

  • Agile contracting team delivers COVID-19 protection to Airmen

    Air Force Installation Contracting Center’s contracting experts -- teaming with colleagues at all levels -- showed agility and innovation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic when they quickly got cloth protective masks in the hands of Airmen and their families. It's a great example of how Airmen

  • Tinker Frontlines: Meet Patrick Nash

    Tinker Frontlines: Meet Patrick NashPatrick Nash is the is the lead for the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing’s Unit Control Center team, Unit Deployment Manager and security management offices.He and his team work all COVID-19 taskings for the 448th SCMW out of their office at Tinker AFB.  He

  • Team AEDC Frontlines: Kellee Pritt

    Editor’s note: The Team AEDC Frontlines series is a recurring feature that puts the spotlight on some of the members of Team AEDC on the “frontlines” supporting our mission, people and families during the COVID-19 crisis.Kellee Pritt is the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Chief of Program

  • CHPS wellness program goes virtual

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – During a time where our way of daily living has been hindered by the impacts of COVID, the Civilian Health Promotion Services has gone virtual to help you with your health and wellness needs. The need for social distancing, following stay at home orders,

  • Team Hill Frontlines: Tech. Sgt. Kannon Thompson

    Tech. Sgt. Kannon Thompson is a training manager in the Hill Command Post. His job is to ensure operations and communications run efficiently and effectively and to ensure the level of preparedness and training for the command post maintains the highest level of efficiency as possible. He is from

  • AFMC retires a spiritual leader

    Following 29 years of dedicated service as both an Airman and a U.S. Marine, the Air Force Materiel Command chaplain will retire from service, June 1, 2020. Chaplain (Col.) Scott Rummage has predicated his career on service to Airmen.

  • Magellan mobility allocation planning app gets an upgrade

    Hosted on the Kessel Run platform, Magellan provides an electronic interface for operational planners to allocate mobility aircraft and their associated crews over several months, providing greater visibility and enabling them to de-conflict recurring missions and high-demand periods.

  • Robins Frontlines: Melissa "Missy" Jones

    Melissa “Missy” Jones, 78th Force Support Squadron quality assurance evaluator and trainer, ensures that guests to Pine Oaks Lodging facilities experience a pleasant stay amidst COVID-19.For all you do at Team Robins … Thank You!