July 14, 2014 Air Force announces changes to headquarters organization Air Force leaders announced changes to headquarters staff manning and organization July 14.The Air Force will create efficiencies by deactivating and realigning organizations at Headquarters Air Force, Major Commands, Numbered Air Forces and Field Operating Agencies, resulting in savings of $1.6
July 14, 2014 Air Force creates Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center The Air Force is centralizing its installation support management within a newly created Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force officials announced today.The change resulted from a comprehensive effort to reduce overhead costs, increase efficiencies, eliminate redundant
June 27, 2014 Commentary: Taking inspiration from our founding fathers The Air Force is no stranger to challenging times. That's certainly the case today where, in the current fiscal climate, much is outside of our control and we are faced with a great deal of uncertainty. As I weigh that uncertainty, though, it occurs to me that our challenges today aren't so
May 23, 2014 AFMC Commander's Log -- Memorial Day and Critical Days of Summer Team AFMC,This weekend we observe Memorial Day. As Americans, we enjoy an unprecedented level of freedom -- freedom gained and maintained at great price and sacrifice. Please take some time to reflect on the sacrifices of those who paid that price to preserve our freedom.This weekend is also the
May 16, 2014 SecAF, VCSAF outline top priority in memo to Airmen In a memo sent to Airmen across the service today, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Larry Spencer challenged Airmen to take responsibility for creating cost saving initiatives within their areas of expertise.The memo reemphasizes one of James' top priorities since
April 22, 2014 Two AFMC bases win 2014 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards The Department of Defense announced April 21, that two Air Force installations -- both from Air Force Materiel Command -- were among the winners of the 2014 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards. The Natural Resources Team at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., won the Natural Resources Conservation,
April 16, 2014 New leadership attends Materiel Leader, Squadron Commander, Director and Spouse Course Air Force Materiel Command hosted 43 first-time commanders and 18 spouses for a week-long Materiel Leader, Squadron Commander, Director and Spouse Course here April 7-11, 2014. The course, held twice a year, provides newly assigned commanders and their spouses with the information and leadership
April 9, 2014 Robins SARC recognized as AF's 2013 Exceptional Sexual Assault Response Coordinator The Air Force announced the winner of the 2013 Exceptional Sexual Assault Response Coordinator award. The award recognizes the Air Force SARC who performed exceptionally throughout the previous year. Air Force Materiel Command's Cindy Graver of the 78th Air Base Wing SARC at Robins Air Force Base,
March 26, 2014 Additional FY14 civilian workforce shaping now parallel with military programs Air Force officials announced additional civilian workforce shaping initiatives March 26 in compliance with mandatory funding targets and continuing civilian workforce rebalance to meet skill demands for fiscal 2014 and beyond.The programs will run in parallel with military programs, said Lt. Gen.