Aug. 16, 2021 See Something, Say Something: Security is everyone's responsibility In today’s world, being vigilant to potential threats of terrorism and violence is as important as ever and everyone’s help is needed to keep our installations safe and secure. The Air Force has long had a program called “Eagle Eyes” which “enlists the eyes and ears of Air Force members and citizens
Aug. 16, 2021 AFMC contracting center named execution lead for continuing COVID-19 relief efforts, interagency support to HHS Air Force Materiel Command officials announced Aug. 16, 2021, that its Air Force Installation Contracting Center, acting on behalf of the Department of the Air Force and AFMC, will lead the Air Force’s interagency assisted acquisition support for Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19
Aug. 16, 2021 Plastic and Composite Shop sustains aircraft mission readiness Many do not realize Air Force aircraft have a variety of composite, plastic and fiberglass parts that need to be maintained or replaced from time to time.
Aug. 16, 2021 Kirklands reflect on career journey More than once, the Air Force has assigned Kirkland to an organization whose foundation needed some fortification. In late 2007, he became a group commander at Minot AFB, North Dakota, after an incident involving unauthorized transfer of nuclear weapons revealed vulnerabilities within the Air
Aug. 16, 2021 AEDC reactivates 8-inch barrel for Hyper-ballistic Range G The Hypervelocity Flyout, Impact and Lethality Ground Test and Evaluation team of the Space Test Branch, Test Division, successfully reactivated the 8-inch-diameter barrel capability of Hyper-ballistic Range G after the 8-inch barrel sat unused for more than a decade.Range G, located at Arnold
Aug. 16, 2021 Squadron honors fallen Airman on F-15's final flight Jet 025 completed its final flight here July 30. The retirement flight recognized Maj. James Duricy, on the F-15 that replaced his aircraft lost during a mishap 19 years ago.
Aug. 16, 2021 Operation Blood Rain testing continues Testing, to determine if fresh blood could withstand airdrop and survive, moves to C-130 aircraft and the 417th Flight Test Squadron.
Aug. 13, 2021 AFRL to announce HPM industry award opportunities KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) - The Air Force Research Laboratory Directorate Energy Directorate high power microwave program will distribute $10 million in Small Business Innovation Research funds for development of HPM components. “This money is intended to stimulate the defense industrial
Aug. 13, 2021 AFRL teams up with Wright Brothers Institute for summer internship program WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The “Summer of Innovation – Digital Drone” program, an internship sponsored by the Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate and hosted by the Wright Brothers Institute, kicked off June 7, in Dayton, Ohio.The Air Force Digital
Aug. 13, 2021 AFMC Airmen augment alternative fitness beta test Airmen at four Air Force Materiel Command installations are helping to beta test the new alternative fitness components announced by the Air Force in July 2021.