May 15, 2020 ABMS holds Industry Day WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) – Nearly 1,000 representatives from more than 400 companies participated in the Advanced Battle Management System Industry Day on May 13. The event, hosted on Zoom by the Architecture and Integration Directorate, was one of the first large-scale, nationwide
May 15, 2020 Military Working Dogs showcase training capabilities during Police Week Staff Sgt. Trenton Kissinger, 11th Security Support Squadron military working dog handler, takes Edo, MWD, over a stair obstacle at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 14, 2020. The JBA kennel is the largest in the Department of Defense, sporting over 25 dogs. Police Week is held annually during whichever
May 15, 2020 Air Force reviews preliminary design for future ICBM Air Force reviewed Northrop Grumman’s preliminary design for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent in late April, advancing the program toward its next milestone and acquisition phase.
May 15, 2020 New research pushes boundaries in metals printing WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Advancing the state of the art in metals additive manufacturing pushes the boundaries of possibility for aerospace and defense applications.Metal additive manufacturing allows the manufacturing of parts with complex geometries that are otherwise
May 13, 2020 Satellite hacking challenge shifts to fully virtual event The Department of the Air Force and Defense Digital Service (DDS) planned satellite hacking challenge, the Space Security Challenge 2020: Hack-A-Sat, is pivoting to an entirely virtual event. This decision comes after DEF CON 28 formally cancelled in-person events in 2020 due to coronavirus
May 13, 2020 Morris to lead AFLCMC WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) – Air Force officials announced that Maj. Gen. Shaun Q. Morris has been nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and will become the commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.If confirmed, Morris will replace Lt. Gen. Robert McMurry, who has led
May 12, 2020 Edwards AFB first to test Air Force Comptroller Services Portal The Comptroller Services Portal is an automated incident management application that allows customers to receive online assistance from their servicing Comptroller squadron. The CSP has integrated workflows which assist the customer in seeking help with travel pay, military pay, and civilian pay.
May 11, 2020 Environmental Assessment gives Tyndall green light to rebuild into ‘Installation of the Future’ After receiving a devastating hit from Category 5 Hurricane Michael a year and a half ago, Tyndall Air Force Base is now set to purge the last of its significantly damaged facilities and start rebuilding from the ground up. To reach this vital starting point, the 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Program
May 8, 2020 AFLCMC’s Metal Technology Office augments parts supply ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFLCMC) – Looking for a safe, agile and cost efficient way to replace an aircraft part? The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Metal Technology Office (MTO) is a great place to start.Comprised of a group of technical experts, the office works directly with field