28 Aug 2020

AFSAC awards $36.1 million construction contract for A-29 beddown

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFLCMC) – Construction of new facilities to support an A-29 Super Tucano wing at an air base in Nigeria, has started, after the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate’s Foreign Military Sales Construction Division awarded a $36.1 million contract to the United States Army Corps of Engineers,

28 Aug 2020

New Eglin runway hazard… Bears!

Bears access nearby dumpsters for food

27 Aug 2020

Hanscom celebrates Women’s Equality Day

The Hanscom Diversity and Inclusion Cell hosted a virtual Women’s Equality Day event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment here Aug. 26.

27 Aug 2020

Wright-Patt celebrates 100th anniversary of women's right to vote

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base observed Women’s Equality Day Aug. 26 with a proclamation, a panel, interviews of base community members, remarks and Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley as the keynote speaker at a celebration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.This year’s theme for Women’s Equality Day is

27 Aug 2020

Cardstock shortage affects dependent ID issuance DoD-wide

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Due to a DoD-wide dependent identification cardstock shortage, the 88th Force Support Squadron military personnel flight will not schedule any more appointments for expired or soon to expire dependent cards.“The good news is current DEERS policy grants an extension to honor dependent and retired ID cards with

27 Aug 2020

Gold Star Family honored during coping with COVID forum

The Robins Proud forum, “Parents, children and COVID-19: Supporting you and your whole child through the COVID-19 pandemic,” held Aug. 25, focused on mental health, educational resources and services, along with child and youth programs.

27 Aug 2020

Acquisition chief to host AFVentures-focused 'Ask Me Anything'

Col. Nate Diller, AFWERX director, will moderate and co-host the live, virtual event that provides an opportunity for Airmen and Space Professionals, industry partners, the American public and members of the media to directly engage with Roper and Diller on all things AFVentures.

27 Aug 2020

Installation commanders are key in privatized housing success

Following full analysis and inputs from more than 45,000 residents, the Air Force's enterprise-wide effort to improve privatized housing program by actively engaging residents and families, and increasing installation commander input is showing positive results.

27 Aug 2020

Symposium looks to revitalize HCIC

As the new executive director of the Hanscom Collaboration and Innovation Center looks to reinvigorate the center, he is hosting a symposium to bring interested parties together. The event’s theme is “The New HCIC: A Revolution in Collaborating, Innovating, and Delivering Command and Control Capabilities.” It will take place Sept. 30, from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., virtually via Cisco WebEx or Microsoft Teams, except for a limited group onsite at Hanscom.

27 Aug 2020

AFSFC Airman aims to save world, one book at a time

Air Force Security Forces Defender is a military working dog scheduler by day and a writer and illustrator by night. His books aim to effect positive change and open to conversation about sensitive topics.