309th SWEG receives DoD award for software maintenance excellence

Brig. Gen. Cauley von Hoffman, Ogden Air Logistics Complex commander, Steven J. Morani, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics, and Jim Diamond, 309th Software Engineering Group director, during the presentation of the 2020 Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper Award March 5, 2021, at

History office keeps stories alive

Although the organization has been around less than a decade, the legacy of Air Force acquisitions goes all the way back to the Wright Brothers.  

Medical program keeps Airmen mission ready

In order to fly, fight and win, Airmen are the most important asset in the Air Force. For that reason, the 78th Medical Group Airmen Medical Readiness Optimization program at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, makes sure each individual is ready for the rigors of active duty.

Four hands are better than two

Airmen bridge gap between thinking, tech

You may have heard the phrase, “This is how we have always done it,” but as technology becomes more advanced so should our old way of thinking.

Chemical Analysis Flight keeps Team Robins running optimally

The 802nd Maintenance Support Squadron's Chemical Analysis Flight with the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, puts the sustainment mission processes to the test.

78th Medical Group programs win top honors

Lightning struck twice for the 78th Medical Group at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The group received the United States Air Force Surgeon General Award for Clinic of the year and USAF Best Ambulatory Clinic Patient Safety Program for 2020.

Life is too short to waste time on a bad cup of coffee – microbes can help with that

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – On the latest episode of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s podcast – Lab Life, Dr. Rajesh Naik and Dr. Justin Gallivan from AFRL’s 711th Human Performance Wing discuss the perfect cup of coffee, microbes, DNA sequencing, and AFRL’s Biotechnology Grand

Air Force Chief of Staff visits Hill Air Force Base

During his first visit to Hill AFB as CSAF, he met with Airmen and immersed himself with Hill AFB’s Ground Based Strategic Deterrent and F-35 Lightning II mission sets.

President nominates Genatempo for second star

AFNWC commander nominated for promotion to major general.

Native American flute strikes the right note with Arnold machinist

Kevin Ashley was once told that everyone has a song within them.Ashley, an inside machinist in the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Model and Machine Shop at Arnold Air Force Base, found his not long after acquiring his first Native American flute. In the years since, he has not only continued

Propulsion Test Branch propels aircraft engine tech into the future

The Propulsion Test Branch within the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Test Division tests the powerhouses of U.S. military aircraft and missiles to prove their worthiness for the warfighter.“Our mission is to provide decision makers actionable data through safe, efficient and unbiased test

AFRL Star Team awards recognize the best of AFRL basic research

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFRL/AFOSR) – The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) has announced the winners of the 2021 AFRL Star Team awards. The Star Team designation is awarded annually to the top 10% of AFRL Laboratory Tasks performing the most innovative in-house basic research.“Our AFRL Star

After 42 years, longtime barber has no plans to quit

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- At 83 and in the same job for more than four decades, Richard Roe says he wouldn’t have it any other way.Roe has been working at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Barber Shop since Dec. 19, 1978, and does not plan to leave any time soon.“I’ll work here for

AFIMSC units earn Air Force Gear of Government awards

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Two Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center units won Gears of Government awards recently for delivering mission results, customer service and accountable stewardship.The Air Force Category Management Program, part of the Air Force Installation