AFMC News

Sept. 9, 2022
Robins Airman receives Bronze Star Medal

Master Sgt. Mathue Snow, 78th Security Forces Squadron flight chief, received a Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony held at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Sept. 9, 2022.
Sept. 8, 2022
IG Complaints Resolution Program: Problem solvers, advocates for Airmen

Garrett Gordon wants to improve the perception of his job at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. Gordon is the Complaints Resolution Program Director for the 78th Air Base Wing Inspector General’s Office.
Sept. 8, 2022
AFMC master sergeant receives USAF First Sergeant of the Year

The 2021 Air Force First Sergeant of the Year award has been presented to a master sergeant in the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.
Aug. 31, 2022
AFRL professionals share inspirational talks during livestreamed event

The Air Force Research Laboratory hosted its sixth annual AFRL Inspire, the lab's TEDx-style event, at the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Aug. 23, 2022.
July 18, 2022
Hanscom civilian honored at the White House

A Hanscom computer scientist received recognition for his first place win in the 2021 President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition during a July 15 ceremony at the White House.
July 12, 2022
AFNWC engineer pursues Olympic goals through Air Force program

A competitive spirit and the urge to challenge herself have long been driving factors in 1st Lt. Jaci Smith’s life. Now the Air Force is helping Smith pursue one of the ultimate challenges: competing in the 2024 Olympics.
June 24, 2022
Chaplains ready to serve

They are a team assigned to AFLCMC for the sole purpose of supporting all Airmen deal with the burdens and stresses faced every day.
June 16, 2022
AFRL branch chief honored with Dayton Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award

Benjamin Tran has been selected as a member of the Dayton Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 class for 2022. Tran, who has worked for AFRL for 20 years, is the eighth person from the lab to be recognized with this award since DBJ’s inaugural class in 1998.
June 7, 2022
Security Forces Airman uses film background to improve training

A 412th Security Forces Squadron Airman recently used his film-making background to enhance training at the Combat Arms Training and Maintenance, CATM, on Edwards Air Force Base, California.
June 3, 2022
First Sergeant recalls the power of words

“You'll be fine. I've seen worse.” Those were the words of a Walter Reed medical technician to Senior Master Sgt. Ben Seekell some 48 hours after a land mine in Afghanistan forced surgery to remove his lower left leg.
June 2, 2022
Hanscom engineer joins senior level, assumes new role

A Hanscom engineer received recognition for his promotion to the senior level career service during a recent ceremony at the Collaborative Nerve Center here.
May 20, 2022
Enlisted teams keep ammo flowing

A key element to the success of AFLCMC program offices is using teams of enlisted Airmen experts to use their specific career field knowledge and experience to guide programs. Specifically at Hill AFB in Utah, teams of enlisted Munitions Systems specialists are rotated from jobs in field units to
May 16, 2022
Bunch inducted into Order of the Sword

Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., was inducted into the Air Force Materiel Command Order of the Sword at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, May 13, 2022. The Order of the Sword is the highest honor the enlisted force can bestow upon a military officer.
May 13, 2022
Latest Lab Life podcast launches with AFRL rocket man

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to go on Air Force Research Laboratory’s “Lab Life” podcast, but it does make for good conversation when one shows up.Especially when the guest is Nils Sedano, a rocket engineer and go-to historian type for the Lab who is comfortable switching gears from older
May 13, 2022
Intel squadron program develops empowered Airmen

The 21st Intelligence Squadron – the only active-duty Intel Squadron in AFMC – embarked last year in a very intentional effort to assess and fill the gaps in the professional development of their Airmen.

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