April 25, 2024 Air Force exercises two Collaborative Combat Aircraft option awards The CCA program is part of the Next Generation Air Dominance Family of Systems, which is a DAF effort to equip the force with crewed and uncrewed platforms that can meet the pacing challenge.
April 24, 2024 Robotics students at international competition learn about AFSC opportunities The Air Force Sustainment Center’s STEM Outreach Program Managers helped share the message about STEM-related careers in AFSC with student competitors at the annual For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Championship, April 17-20 in Houston.
April 24, 2024 AFIMSC helps provide new child development center at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston The $49 million project is part of the Department of the Air Force’s larger, multi-year investment plan to provide high-quality childcare infrastructure for families at Air and Space Force installations.
April 23, 2024 FY23 DAF Annual Safety Awards Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Sean Choquette released the recipients for the fiscal year 2023 Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff Safety Awards, as well as the Air and Space Forces Chief of Safety Awards. Air Force Materiel Command units were among the winners.
April 23, 2024 440th Supply Chain Operations Squadron ‘planting the SEED’ toward support equipment readiness with new SharePoint resources Effective support equipment readiness requires seamless communication and training. In alignment with AFMC’s Line of Effort 3 – “Revolutionize our Processes,” the 440th Supply Chain Operations Squadron launched the Support Equipment Enterprise Dashboard, or SEED.
April 23, 2024 Eglin earns DOD award for environmental successes DAF took top honors for its commitment to environmental stewardship in five of nine categories during the 62nd Annual Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards Competition April 22. Eglin AFB, Florida was the recipient of the 2024 Environmental Quality, Non-Industrial Installation award.
April 22, 2024 DoD awards recognize Air Force environmental successes DAF took top honors for its commitment to environmental stewardship in five of nine categories during the 62nd Annual Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards Competition April 22. Teams and individuals from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Eglin AFB, Florida, were among the honorees.
April 22, 2024 Around the Air Force: Budget 2025 Testimony, Mental Health Resources In this week’s look around the Air Force, senior leaders testify to a Senate subcommittee about the fiscal year 2025 budget, and a new Mental Health Overview outlines resources for Airmen and Guardians.
April 20, 2024 AFRL researchers pave the way to lighter, faster additively manufactured rocket engines The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Rocket Propulsion Division, recently designed, printed, built and hot fired a first-ever, single-block rocket-engine thrust chamber additively manufactured using a process called laser powder directed energy deposition, or DED.
April 19, 2024 Youngest OKC bombing survivor becomes avionics technician at Tinker as ‘my way of helping out’ PJ Allen was just a baby when his grandmother dropped him off at daycare on the fateful day of the Oklahoma City bombing 29 years ago. Since the bombing, he’s developed a passion for aviation and his personal goal to work at Tinker AFB has been fulfilled when he became an Aviation Technician.