AFMC News

Feb. 7, 2025
AFMC Headquarters recognizes top Airmen, civilians

AFMC's annual award ceremony highlighted individuals whose outstanding contributions significantly impacted the command’s mission in 2024. Their achievements reflect the strength, precision, and readiness essential to maintain airpower dominance.
Feb. 5, 2025
DAF launches 2025 Art and Photo Contest

The Department of the Air Force is set to launch its 2025 Art and Photo Contest March 1, merging two prior competitions. Previously, there were separate art and photo contests with one held in the spring and the other in the fall.
Feb. 5, 2025
Hanscom AFB, UMass Lowell establish new partnership tool

This unique contracting mechanism enables a long-term partnership between a federal government organization and a state or local government, or affiliated non-profit entity to facilitate technology transfer to non-federal entities and the transition of essential technologies back to the federal
Feb. 3, 2025
New Combat Readiness Directorate focused on increasing readiness, reducing costs

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center officially stood up the Combat Readiness Directorate, as part of a larger Department of the Air Force effort to better position the Air Force and Space Force to deter and, if necessary, prevail in an era of Great Power Competition.
Jan. 31, 2025
Fatal Pool Mishap Accident Investigation Report Released

Air Force Materiel Command officials released findings of the Ground Accident Investigation Board (GAIB), which examined the collapse of a partition wall inside a pool bathhouse at Robins AFB, Georgia on July 22, 2024.
Jan. 31, 2025
Exploring Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Engineering (ABDRE) opportunities within AFLCMC (PODCAST)

AFLCMC engineering officers discuss the benefits and knowledge gained from earning ABDRE certification.
Jan. 31, 2025
Restoration project returns damaged F-35A to Air Force’s operational fleet

This is the first time maintainers have successfully pieced together two F-35A structures to generate an operational aircraft.
Jan. 30, 2025
Deputy chief information officer reviews cyber and networks technology roadmaps

The Department of the Air Force deputy chief information officer, met with senior leaders at Hanscom AFB, Jan. 22 to review program executive office Cyber and Networks technology roadmaps.
Jan. 30, 2025
AQIC ‘sprints’ to finish, supports DAF acquisition needs

Department of the Air Force Acquisition Instructor Course Class 24B recently put their newly-acquired skills to the test, conducting multiple “sprints” in support of air, space and cyber operational needs.
Jan. 29, 2025
T-38 TRIM program achieves critical milestone

The T-38 Talon Repair, Inspection, and Maintenance (TRIM) program, part of the Legacy Training Aircraft Division within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Training Directorate, reached a critical milestone in October with approval of the Depot Source of Repair (DSOR).
Jan. 29, 2025
Airman seeks to strengthen partnerships through language program

A multilingual 66th Comptroller Squadron noncommissioned officer recently joined the Air Force Language Enabled Airman Program, or LEAP, which provides opportunities for Airmen to support military partnerships worldwide.
Jan. 29, 2025
Career Compass to assist civilian employees in unlocking career potential

The Air Force Sustainment Center Directorate of Manpower and Personnel has announced the launch of Career Compass, a new learning initiative aimed at providing professional development opportunities for all AFSC personnel.
Jan. 28, 2025
School Liaison, STARBASE work together to better serve installation and community

A good education is one of the top five quality-of-life challenges for military families. Accessibility to quality education directly impacts the readiness, retention and future of our Air Force, especially for remote and isolated installations.
Jan. 28, 2025
DAF Safety announces next generation safety reporting

SAFEREP is the Department of the Air Force’s only completely digital safety reporting tool supporting all disciplines and areas around base, with dedicated reporting features for workplace, traffic, industrial, flight, weapons, and space safety.
Jan. 28, 2025
Air Force Program Executive Officer for Bombers relieved

Brig. Gen. Erik Quigley, Director and Program Executive Officer, Bombers Directorate, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, was relieved from his position of leadership Jan. 28.

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