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  • The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate held a Directed Energy Utility Concept Experiment June 21 - 25 at Kirtland AFB, N.M. Capt. Scott Seidenberger, who served as an air battle manager during the DEUCE, speaks with two warfighters who participated in the experiment’s wargaming modeling and simulation scenarios. (Courtesy photo)

    AFRL holds high power electromagnetic wargaming event

    The Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy Directorate held its second in a series of wargaming, modeling, and simulation events June 21 – 25 at Kirtland AFB.
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    AFMC launches 2022 Spark Tank competition

    The 2022 Air Force Materiel Command Spark Tank competition launches July 1, and Airmen can submit their innovative, game-changing ideas to compete through September 1, 2021.
  • Members of the Tactical Data Link Enhancements Team, located at Hanscom Air Force Base Mass., pose in front of an F-15 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., in May. The team was conducting tests of their Heimdall tactical data link technology, which improves real-time information sharing and overall fighter performance in highly contested, near-peer environments.

    New data sharing tech to augment warfighters in contested environments

    A Hanscom team recently completed demonstrations that tested new techniques on tactical data links to increase data sharing in contested environments and improve warfighter readiness.
  • A big whit box like structure sits on big metal stilts.

    New simulator offers options for C-130J training

    The newest C-130J simulator, acquired by the Simulators Division of the Agile Combat Support Directorate within AFLCMC, allows crews to use a single simulator to train on multiple aircraft models.
  • Raju Ranjan, an engineer from the AFNet Sustainment and Operations Branch discusses plans for a modern software-based perimeter with Capt. Christopher Kodama, a Branch engineer, at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., June 3.

    Software innovation drives ‘revolutionary’ zero trust effort

    Personnel from the AFNet Sustainment and Operations Branch here are partnering with the Air Combat Command Directorate of Cyberspace and Information Dominance to develop a modern software-based perimeter that will deliver zero trust capabilities to applications across the Air Force.
  • The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center hosted a virtual Big Data Summit June 15 -17, 2021. The summit shared best practices and updated enterprise stakeholders on AFIMSC's data management strategy, vision and ongoing efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon).

    AFIMSC accelerates change across the enterprise with Big Data

    The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is improving data-driven decision making processes across the Air and Space Forces. The center hosted a Big Data Summit June 15-17 to share the its data management strategy, vision and ongoing efforts with key stakeholders.
  • The 66th Comptroller Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., support finance customers through the Air Force Comptroller Services Portal. Customers can submit, track, and review queries through the portal and will be notified every time a technician works their request. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Lauren Russell)

    Comptroller Service Portal available for customers

    The 66th Comptroller Squadron here continues to support finance customers through the Air Force Comptroller Services Portal. The portal, introduced last year, enables everyday Air Force users to submit, review and track service queries for military, civilian and travel pay directly to finance technicians. It also allows contracting specialists and others to do the same for professional accounting needs.
  • First Lt. Luke Chen discusses a business process with a member of the 21st IS to build a Robotic Process Automation.

    Squadrons look to robotic process automation to capture, reinvest time

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s 21st Intelligence Squadron has teamed with the 88th Communications Squadron, 14th Intelligence Squadron, and the AFLCMC headquarters staff for a pathfinder event to identify ways UiPath automation software could help the organizations save time.
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    AFWERX Agility Prime Partners with Kitty Hawk in First Medical Evacuation Exercise with Electric Aircraft

    AFWERX Agility Prime and new partner Kitty Hawk reached a milestone in May with the first operational exercise.

  • Tyndall continues “Digital Twin” innovation

    The Tyndall AFB Program Management Office is hosting its second “Digital Twin” data capture event June 4-6, continuing its path toward becoming the Installation of the Future.Air Force engineers are capturing data by drone to digitally map Tyndall’s facilities from an aerial perspective during this event. This data, combined with the data collected
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