Dec. 11, 2020 AFCEC upgrades fuel capabilities at Andersen JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is managing $96 million worth of repairs at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam as part of continued Defense Logistics Agency – Energy support to enhance fuel storage capabilities Air Force-wide.The critical construction on the
Dec. 11, 2020 First Space Test Fundamentals course begins in January Selection board results announced Dec. 10.
Dec. 11, 2020 AFLCMC team explores supersonic executive transport “Think about shrinking the world by getting somewhere twice as fast,” said Brig. Gen. Ryan Britton, Program Executive Officer for Presidential and Executive Airlift. Always looking for new capabilities, AFLCMC’s Presidential and Executive Airlift team is partnering with leading aviation companies
Dec. 11, 2020 Hanscom effort expected to aid COVID-19 vaccine distribution Hanscom acquisition professionals are using their rapid contracting expertise to assist in the fight against Covid-19 and future pandemics.
Dec. 11, 2020 AFLCMC delivers final F-15SA to Royal Saudi Air Force WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) -- The final F-15SA advanced fighter aircraft were delivered Dec. 10 to the Royal Saudi Air Force – a key milestone supporting the National Defense Strategy imperative to strengthen alliances and attract new partners. As the organization responsible for delivering
Dec. 10, 2020 AF environmental study greenlights Edwards solar project JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – A project to develop what could be one of the largest solar photovoltaic arrays in the country -- and the largest solar project ever for the Department of Defense at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. -- is moving forward after clearing a required environmental
Dec. 10, 2020 Department of the Air Force releases fiscal year 2021 Selective Retention Bonus program The program is designed to improve the retention of experienced Airmen and Space Professionals in stressed career fields or those with high training costs.
Dec. 10, 2020 Hill launches site focused on building resilience Hill AFB has released an Integrated Resilience Channel. This is a platform of both live and pre-recorded sessions focused on opportunities for Airmen to connect and build personal, team, and organizational resilience.
Dec. 10, 2020 AFRL receives first component of solar-beaming project KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory has received the first flight hardware component of the Arachne spacecraft, from Northrop Grumman. Arachne is the flagship experiment within the Space Solar Power Incremental Demonstrations and Research (SSPIDR) project. The
Dec. 10, 2020 CSAF releases Action Orders to Accelerate Change Across Air Force In August, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., released his strategic approach entitled Accelerate Change or Lose, in which he described his view of the strategic landscape as Air Force chief of staff and, from that, his emphasis on why change is necessary. The newly-released action