AFMC News

May 9, 2022
AFRL executive director highlights current role, approach to problem-solving, hobbies in Lab Life podcast

Tim Sakulich, executive director of the Air Force Research Laboratory, is the featured guest on AFRL’s “Lab Life” podcast, which is now available.
April 28, 2022
Child & Youth Programs: How they promote development, provide opportunities for military kids

(Editor’s Note: It’s Month of the Military Child and we asked a member of our Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center team to tell us about how Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs, managed by the Air Force Services Center, have supported his family on their journey.) JOINT
April 22, 2022
From impossible to possible

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Wendi DiBartolomeo was recognized with the Bronze Star Medal, April 15, 2022, for her outstanding efforts as an air traffic controller during Operation Allies Rescue.
April 21, 2022
NASA recognizes NFAC team for overcoming challenges, delivering quality results

It has been said that nothing worth doing is ever easy.And things weren’t easy for the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Facility test team assigned to the Aerodynamic and Acoustic Rotoprop Test, or AART. The group was tasked with completing the first-ever urban air mobility rotor acoustic test
April 21, 2022
NASA recognizes NFAC team for overcoming challenges, delivering quality results

It has been said that nothing worth doing is ever easy.And things weren’t easy for the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Facility test team assigned to the Aerodynamic and Acoustic Rotoprop Test, or AART. The group was tasked with completing the first-ever urban air mobility rotor acoustic test
April 20, 2022
National radiation electronics expert brings value to AFRL Space program

An Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate expert was presented the prestigious Peter Haas award at the 2022 Hardened Electronics and Radiation Technology (HEART) Conference held March in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Robert “Bob” Pugh has worked in radiation-hardened electronics with
April 18, 2022
PEO Digital team wins small business award

The Air Force Materiel Command recently honored the Aerospace Management Systems Division with a small business award.
April 16, 2022
Aeromedical evacuation instructors breathe life into new exhibit at AF museum

A new permanent exhibit opened April 9 at the National Museum of the United States Air Force called “A Force for Good: Department of the Air Force Humanitarian Missions,” and showcases an array of humanitarian missions and capabilities across the Air Force.
April 14, 2022
AFIMSC team members win Air Force Civil Engineer awards

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Eight Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center members recently earned 2021 Air Force Civil Engineer Award honors.“The winners, runners-up and nominees represent the best of the Civil Engineer community's incredible talent and dedication,” said Maj.
April 11, 2022
AFA honors former AFICC contracting officer as top civilian

Kori McNabb's contributions to the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center's mission recently earned her the Air Force Association Lisa S. Disbrow Outstanding Civilian of the Year Award.
April 11, 2022
PM boot camp builds proficiency, delivers more effective program management

AFIMSC recently gathered civil engineers from across the organization, as well as partners in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, for a three-day training event to advance its project management competencies to better provide mission-ready
April 6, 2022
Dreams come true for Air Force STEM Champion

The Air Force Research Laboratory's Dr. Imelda Atencio was recently announced as the Department of the Air Force 2021 Outstanding Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Champion Award winner.
April 5, 2022
Airman creates heritage paint scheme for NASCAR team

Design will appear on Air Force sponsored car at the Talladega Superspeedway race in Alabama April 24.
March 31, 2022
Four AFRL researchers honored for 2021 STEM accomplishments

Four scientists and engineers from the Air Force Research Laboratory earned accolades as winners of 2021 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Awards. This prestigious honor from the office of the Air Force Chief Scientist Dr. Victoria Coleman and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science,
March 24, 2022
Hanscom members selected to become pilots

The annual Undergraduate Flying Training board selected three Team Hanscom officers serving in the Enterprise IT and Cyber Infrastructure Division of the Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks Directorate here to attend flying training to become Air Force pilots.

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