AFMC News

Nov. 7, 2024
Hanscom leadership discuss Reoptimization Efforts at Fall 2024 PEO Update

The program executive officers at Hanscom Air Force Base discussed upcoming business opportunities and provided insights into their portfolios during the Hanscom Program Executive Offices Fall Update Oct. 31.
Nov. 7, 2024
AFRL recognizes 2024 Fellows and Early Career honorees

The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, recognized 17 of its scientists and engineers for the 2024 AFRL Fellows and Science and Engineering Early Career Awards, or ECA, program at an award ceremony held at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 24, 2024.
Nov. 6, 2024
AFMC commander, civic leaders tour Robins to gain understanding of key missions

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, and AFMC Civic Leader Program members from across the nation visited Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, for a three-day conference, Oct. 22-24.
Nov. 6, 2024
Mentor panel highlights unique skills of individuals with disabilities

The unique perspectives and problem-solving skills that people with disabilities bring to the workforce were key topics of discussion during the Air Force Materiel Command National Disability Employment Awareness Month Mentoring Panel, on Oct. 22.
Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III test showcases readiness of U.S. nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent

A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and Navy aircrew launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with multiple targetable re-entry vehicles from aboard the Airborne Launch Control System on Nov. 5, 2024, at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg
Nov. 5, 2024
Acquisition program manager has strong showing during 34th NATO Chess Championships

In a display of strategy and skill, Andrew Jeselson, a Cyber and Networks acquisition program manager at Hanscom AFB, represented the U.S. during the 34th NATO Chess Championship held in Greece from Oct. 15 to 20.
Nov. 5, 2024
CHAPPIE: An innovative advancement in CBRN defense

Buckley Space Force Base is home to one of the Defense Department's only two chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles.
Nov. 4, 2024
Summit connects mission support leaders, focuses on GPC

With a focus on mission support in Great Power Competition, the summit provided a platform for attendees to learn about AFIMSC initiatives and engage in open dialogue to discuss trends and issues affecting their missions
Nov. 4, 2024
CSAF addresses the future of integrated capabilities at AFMC senior leader conference

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin highlighted the significance of integrating various airpower assets and functions to create a more cohesive and agile force during the AFMC Senior Leader Conference.
Nov. 1, 2024
AFMC Accelerator empowers Airmen, innovation

The Air Force Materiel Command Accelerator program transform the innovative ideas of Airmen into actionable solutions that can propel the Air Force mission into the future.
Oct. 31, 2024
AFMC executes flawless Fiscal Year 2024

The Air Force Materiel Command closed-out another record-breaking fiscal year, executing at 99.9% across a diverse portfolio, enabling successful mission performance and critical support to meet Department of the Air Force needs.
Oct. 31, 2024
AFIMSC task force helps bases recover from hurricanes Helene, Milton

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center activated its newly established Task Force Agile Mission Support for the first time to help rapidly recover Air and Space Force installations affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Oct. 31, 2024
DAF BATTLE NETWORK capability tested at Emerald Flag 24-3

An Air Force aerial networking capability currently being developed by the Department of the Air Force’s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management’s DAF BATTLE NETWORK was tested during Emerald Flag 24-3, in October.
Oct. 29, 2024
Fire dispatcher supervisor exemplifies service before self

One member of the Fire Department at Edwards Air Force Base draws on her family’s commitment to community service and a legacy of fighting fires and emergencies throughout generations.
Oct. 29, 2024
F-35 Enterprise International CDDAR Training Event at Volk Field: A New Era in Crash Recovery

In a global first, the F-35 Joint Program Office hosted an advanced Crash Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) Team Chief Course at Volk Field, Wisconsin.

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