April 3, 2017 AFMC promotes social fitness through spring Wingman Day WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Wingman Day remains a tradition in the Air Force community and supports a culture of caring and commitment to each and every Airman. It reinforces the Air Force wingman concept as the foundation to build resilient Airmen. On Wingmen Day and every day, we
March 16, 2017 AFMC to host second career development event WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Promotion. Pay raise. Increased responsibility. Upward mobility. Career progression. Goals.These are words we hear every day, and whether military or civilian, can define career and job satisfaction. But in the labyrinth of the DoD bureaucracy, the key to
March 8, 2017 ALC team uses 'Art of the Possible' to boost security program ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- An operations management revolution that spurred aircraft production is now propelling the personnel security program for the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex.Facing an increased workload, a team of six workers in the complex’s Management Operations Office Readiness
March 1, 2017 AFMC Repair Network Integration program delivers service-wide benefits of aircraft readiness, improved supply WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Air Force Materiel Command’s goal of increasing the Air Force’s agility recently reaped another success when a Headquarters AFMC-led program yielded increased aircraft readiness and improved supply availability.The Repair Network Integration, or RNI, program,
March 1, 2017 MDS Airman finds happiness far from home Growing up in Ghana, Airman 1st Class Jude Baidoo had big dreams. Like many in the gold-mining community where he grew up kicking a soccer ball on dusty fields in the hot sun, Baidoo dreamed of playing soccer professionally.
Feb. 27, 2017 AFMC offers new addition to Employee Assistance Program -- WorkLife4You WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- WorkLife4You began on Oct. 1, 2016, by Federal Occupational Health. Like the Employee Assistance Program, WorkLife4You focuses on federal civilian employees.The program helps to meet worker’s daily life challenges by providing resource referral services to
Feb. 24, 2017 AFMC promotes Team Lean Challenge for weight management WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – During the spring season, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Team Lean Challenge. TLC is a command-wide initiative designed to help the AFMC workforce achieve and maintain healthy weight through proper nutrition and physical activity. Participants who
Feb. 23, 2017 Love for flying kept last KC-135 flight engineer flying for decades EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- After a career that has spanned almost four decades, the last Air Force flight engineer for the KC-135 Stratotanker is set to retire at Edwards. Master Sgt. Robert Self joined the U.S. Marine Corps in November 1978 and will wrap up his military career next month as
Feb. 22, 2017 Real-Time Test Display System ensures quality data, successful testing at AEDC Real-Time Test Display System, or RealTDS, at Arnold Engineering Development Complex enables the project team and test customers to view data in real time.Cameron Liner, chief of Test Information Systems Section for the AEDC Test and Communications Branch, said that obtaining test data quickly is
Feb. 21, 2017 AFMC Airmen, teams among AFMS 2016 annual award winners The Air Force Surgeon General has announced the recipients of the Air Force Medical Service 2016 individual and team Annual Awards.