Sept. 18, 2015 Reduced costs, high on-time delivery rate stem from squadrons' collaboration The final C-17 Globemaster III modified with a missile threat detection and countermeasures system at Robins departed Sept. 11, 2015.This latest endeavor closes out another successful chapter in the business of aircraft maintenance and modification at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex.For the
Sept. 18, 2015 Tinker, community celebrate Air Force's 68th birthday More than 600 Tinker and community members celebrated the Air Force's 68th birthday at the annual Air Force Ball held Sept. 12, 2015, at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Norman, Oklahoma.Brig. Gen. Allen Jamerson, former 72nd Air Base Wing commander, was the guest speaker. The general is currently the
Sept. 17, 2015 Feature: Two Air Force generals are true brothers in arms For about 45 days, the Air Force has two Brig. Gen. Holts in service to the nation.In a ceremony Sept. 14, 2015, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt, deputy, U.S. Military Representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, assisted with the pin-on ceremony of
Sept. 17, 2015 Commentary - Our Air Force: 68 years of guts, innovation and air superiority In 1911, a young Henry Arnold learned to fly at the Wright Brothers aviation school on a dusty field in Ohio. A strong advocate of aviation research and development, "Hap" Arnold went on to become a five-star general.He made history.In 1918, Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker shot down 26 enemy aircraft over
Sept. 17, 2015 Tech Warrior participants arrive untested on the battlefield, leave as technological warriors An old saying goes that "If you want to understand why someone thinks or acts the way they do, try walking a mile in their shoes."The Air Force Research Laboratory Tech Warrior 2015 exercise held Sept. 9-17, 2015, at Wright State University's National Center for Medical Readiness in Fairborn, Ohio,
Sept. 17, 2015 Air Force Materiel Command: Aerospace revolutionaries Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, the Air Force Materiel Command commander, showcased AFMC's revolutionary capabilities in her address at the Air Force Association's Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 15.The general highlighted AFMC's involvement in all five of the Air Force's primary
Sept. 17, 2015 Imperative innovation in austere times Chief Scientist of the Air Force and other senior leaders conducted a panel discussion about the importance of innovation in a time of austerity during the 2015 Air Force Association Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 14.The panel members, led by Dr. Greg Zacharias, included
Sept. 16, 2015 Quality of civilian work-life tops discussion at annual union meeting During an annual joint national labor management meeting on Sept. 1, 2015, Air Force Materiel Command leaders and union officials came together to discuss quality of work-life for the command's civilian workforce. For the first time as AFMC commander, Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski joined J. David Cox,
Sept. 14, 2015 EAP offers September campaign -- There is Hope The Air Force Materiel Command Employee Assistance Program offers 24/7 confidential assessment, referral and short-term consultation for any personal concern. Services are a free benefit available to all AFMC civilian employees and their family members. Mission partner civilian employees and their
Sept. 11, 2015 Robins ALC production continues in positive direction With one month remaining in fiscal year 2015, the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex will soon close out another chapter in the aircraft sustainment business and successfully return weapon systems to the warfighter.Through years of continuous process improvements and implementing a standardized