June 4, 2024 AFRL equipment donation helps prepare emerging STEM workforce The Air Force Research Laboratory recently signed an Educational Partnership Agreement with Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, to donate an ultra-high vacuum scanning tunneling microscope to the Corbett Research Group.
June 4, 2024 C-STARS simulation center aims to modernize training, strengthen community partnerships The Air Force’s 711th Human Performance Wing, part of the Air Force Research Laboratory, partnered with the University of Cincinnati to develop a state-of-the art simulation center for the Critical Care Air Transport team at the Center for Sustainment of Trauma Readiness at the University of
June 4, 2024 Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of U.S. nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent This test launch is part of routine and periodic activities intended to demonstrate that the United States’ nuclear deterrent is safe, secure, reliable and effective to deter 21st century threats and reassure our allies. Such tests have occurred over 300 times before, and this test is not the result
June 3, 2024 AFSFC reaches final phase of fielding Model Defender gear A four-year initiative to modernize the day-to-day equipment of active-duty Air Force security forces Defenders reached its fifth and final phase recently with the award of a $39 million contract for state-of-the-art Defender gear.
June 3, 2024 Empowering change through FEVS, DEOCS AFMC uses data from the annual Federal Employees Viewpoints Survey to gather feedback on employee work-life balance, job satisfaction, engagement, performance management, and communication.
May 31, 2024 419th FSS builds confidence with successful Expeditionary Skills Training week The 419th Force Support Squadron recently concluded a five-day Expeditionary Skills training event at the Hill AFB's Base Operations Readiness Training Area, May 6-10.
May 30, 2024 AFMC to host Pride Month mentoring panel The Air Force Materiel Command will host a Cross-Cultural Mentoring Panel in conjunction with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ+) Pride Month, June 18.
May 30, 2024 AFCEC-led project creates long-term water supply at Mountain Home AFB The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is leading a $100 million construction project for a water treatment plant and pump station to establish a long-term, sustainable water supply from the Snake River to Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.
May 30, 2024 AFMC empowers small businesses for Air Force reoptimization Air Force Materiel Command is collaborating with small businesses nationwide, informing them of the Air Force's strategic reoptimization efforts.
May 29, 2024 AFSC releases Customer Engagement Guide The Small Business Office is demystifying the process of doing business with the Air Force Sustainment Center with a new Customer Engagement Guide intended to facilitate clear and transparent communication to industry, academia and other mission partners.
May 29, 2024 Security Forces, Public Affairs among winners at 2024 Tinker Spark Tank Competition Two entities of the 72nd Air Base Wing at Tinker Air Force Base were awarded $30,000 in Spark Tank Innovation funds, May 14. Spark Tank is an annual competition where Airmen pitch innovative ideas to 72nd Air Base Wing leadership.
May 24, 2024 Command and Control Airman wins Air Force-level award, commission Tech. Sgt. Victoria Vazquez was recently named the USAF Command and Control Operations NCO of the Year at the Air Force Materiel Command and Air Force levels, and also gained an Air Force Commission.
May 23, 2024 Robins’ Information Protection Office: On guard 24/7 Information is power. Having it and protecting it plays a critical role in guarding this installation and the Air Force overall. And that is the mission of the Robins Information Protection Office, which falls under the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.
May 23, 2024 Air Force begins pilot program for breakfast at select AF Inns The Air Force has begun the pilot phase of its Smart Start Breakfast Program at seven Air Force Inns locations.
May 22, 2024 B-21 Raider continues flight test, production Following its formal unveiling, Dec. 2, 2022, the B-21 Raider began flight testing here where it continues to make progress toward becoming the backbone of the U.S. Air Force bomber fleet.