March 5, 2025 F135 Smart Stacking Tool revolutionizes rotor assembly The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex has implemented a modernized method to assemble rotor components in the F135 jet engine. The F135 Smart Stacking Tooling Enhancement significantly improved the rotor assembly process, reducing required man-hours from eight days to just two, significantly
March 5, 2025 Art of the Possible drives Air Logistics Complex success The Art of the Possible (AoP) keeps the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, at the forefront of Air Force innovation and process improvements.
March 5, 2025 Airspace Mission Planning Division delivers decision advantage Fighters in dogfights, bombers prosecuting targets, or tactical air drops in hostile environments – no matter the mission, on the modern battlefield data is fundamental to air superiority.
March 5, 2025 DoD offers Health Care Flexible Spending Account to service members Service members can sign up for the new Health Care Flexible Spending Account putting money in pretax earnings into an account that can be spent on qualifying health care expenses.
March 4, 2025 Holloman AFB looks to revolutionize aircraft towing operations The 49th Maintenance Group is advancing its mission readiness through a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract collaboration with Evitado Technologies and its anti-collision solution, and TowFLEXX Miltech, a leading manufacturer of electric, remote-controlled towing vehicles without
March 4, 2025 Expeditionary Depot Maintenance – restoring lethality in airpower anytime, anywhere Expeditionary Depot Maintenance, or EDMX, is a critical component of the military's logistics support system that provides unplanned, rapid repair capabilities for damaged aircraft.
March 3, 2025 ABMS component marks first operational deployment The Department of the Air Force’s BATTLE NETWORK met a new milestone recently when Airmen used the Tactical Operations Center-Light Major Release 1 protype capability as part of an operational deployment. Airmen from the 606th Air Control Squadron deployed from Aviano Air Base, Italy, with the TOC-L
Feb. 26, 2025 Enhancing DAF IT support through AI Innovation The Department of the Air Force is transforming how IT services are provisioned and delivered with the launch of the Enterprise Service Desk under Enterprise IT as a Service Wave One.
Feb. 24, 2025 EOD combat Veteran says personal resilience requires attention, maintenance like any other weapon system The tragic death of a close teammate that struck on a kill-or-capture mission with British Special Air Services soldiers permanently etched itself on the psyche of Tech. Sgt. Christopher Ferrell one harrowing mid-December night in Afghanistan in 2009. More than 15 years later, a much more resilient
Feb. 21, 2025 AFIMSC delivers partnerships to benefit bases, communities The Air Force Community Partnership Program gives installation commanders and senior leaders collaborative tools and training that inspire partnerships with local communities.