Sept. 20, 2018 AFMC captures third place at 2018 Defender Challenge The Air Force Materiel Command security forces team captured third place overall at the 2018 Defender Challenge.
Sept. 19, 2018 CMSAF Wright: The Airmen We Need must be resilient In order to win tomorrow’s war, defend the homeland and remain a safe and secure nuclear deterrent, Airmen must be well trained, well led, agile and resilient, according to the Air Force’s most senior enlisted leader.Building upon Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson’s discussion of the “Air
Sept. 18, 2018 Goldfein delivers 2018 AF update during AFA Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein delivered his speech at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Sept. 18, 2018, emphasizing how the service must prepare the Air Force We Need and present it to combatant commanders to compete, deter and win.
Sept. 18, 2018 Center showcases innovation efforts The Air Force Sustainment Center is setting the pace in many areas of efficiency and innovation, according to Dr. Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics. Roper saw AFSC processes in action when he visited AFSC headquarters Sept. 13.“This is the
Sept. 17, 2018 Air force senior leaders announce 2018 Spark Tank Competition Enlisted, officer and government employees may now submit their innovative ideas for the 2018 Air Force Spark Tank Competition.
Sept. 17, 2018 PEO Digital at Hanscom will change global AF software acquisition HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Dr. Will Roper, the Air Force's senior civilian acquisition leader, today redesignated Program Executive Office Battle Management as PEO Digital, to be headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass.PEO Digital will build on the success of Project Kessel Run and other
Sept. 17, 2018 The Air Force We Need: 386 operational squadrons Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced the results of an in-depth analysis aimed at outlining what the Air Force needs to implement the National Defense Strategy while speaking at the Air Force Association's annual Air, Space and Cyber conference Sept. 17.“The analysis says what every Airmen
Sept. 14, 2018 Pawlikowski, Rand inducted into Order of the Nucleus The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center recently inducted two new members, the former commanders of Air Force Materiel Command and Air Force Global Strike Command, into its prestigious Order of the Nucleus for their extraordinary support of the Air Force nuclear mission.
Sept. 13, 2018 AF announces corrective measures for oxygen breathing system in training aircraft The Air Force will begin implementing a series of corrective measures, including redesigning the oxygen system and adjusting oxygen control levels in flight, to address persistent problems in training aircraft. In addition, Air Education and Training Command will increase maintenance on the oxygen
Sept. 11, 2018 Air Force releases findings of Operational Safety Review The Air Force releases findings of Operational Safety Review.