June 13, 2019 Air Force conducts successful hypersonic weapon flight test The U.S. Air Force successfully conducted the first flight test of its AGM-183A Air Launched Rapid Response Weapon, or ARRW, on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft on June 12 at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
June 12, 2019 Air Force looks at faster, smarter hardware acquisition and big data to help solve T-6 OBOGS issues While many of the OBOGS issues are markedly better than last year, the Air Force is looking at ways to procure hardware upgrades like the enhanced OBOGS faster and smarter, increase basic science and research and collect and apply new research data into acquisitions standards in order to properly
June 10, 2019 Summer 2019 brings leadership change across AFMC Summer 2019 marks a number of key leadership changes for the Air Force Materiel Command.
June 7, 2019 Wright-Patt marks D-Day’s 75th anniversary with flyover, ceremony, exhibits WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The 75th anniversary of D-Day was commemorated June 6 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, with a host of activities and D-Day and World War II veterans participating.A wreath laying ceremony in the museum’s Memorial
June 6, 2019 Bye-bye ‘Wise Guy’ A team of Air Force maintainers spent four months prepping Wise Guy, a B-52 Stratofortress for flight. The bomber had been in storage at the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group since 2008.
June 6, 2019 IHA goes live in cloud The status of Air Force installation and mission support programs is now just a click away, thanks to the new Installation Health Assessment tool’s cloud analytics capability.
June 4, 2019 Future deployers: Don’t forget to feed the runway WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Blue Horizons Program at Air University is a CSAF-chartered, future-oriented think tank that creates and tests prototypes of new strategic concepts and capabilities.Three Blue Horizons Fellows, with different technical backgrounds, including a former
June 4, 2019 Air Force Marathon prices increase June 17 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Runners who are planning on participating in the Air Force Marathon this September have their last chance to save money on registration if they register before prices increase on June 17.Prices for the full, half and 10K marathons are currently $100, $90 and
June 4, 2019 KC-46, F-35 completes receiver certification testing Two of the Air Force’s newest aircraft completed a major accomplishment recently at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
June 4, 2019 AFLCMC holds recruiting and hiring event DAYTON, Ohio – Aligning with the Air Force’s mission to build a more lethal and ready force, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center held a two-day hiring event May 29 and 30 looking to hire qualified applicants to join the Air Force Civilian Service team.Held at the Marriott Hotel in downtown