Aug. 19, 2021 Air Force Marathon shifts to virtual race due to COVID-19 precautions WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Due to the increased COVID-19 transmission both locally and statewide, the Air Force Marathon scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 18 will transition from in-person participation to a virtual event.The decision was made to protect the health and safety of more than
Aug. 19, 2021 AFIMSC expands development programs with supervisor rotation program The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center will offer more professional development opportunities for unit members when it launches the Supervisor Rotation Program Sept. 1.
Aug. 19, 2021 AFRL to showcase space-related technologies, SpaceWERX at 36th National Space Symposium WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory will showcase several space-related technologies, new ways to connect with and share an idea or capability with AFRL, and the beginning of SpaceWERX, the U.S. Space Force affiliated arm of AFWERX during the 36th Space
Aug. 19, 2021 Air Force Sustainment Center changes command Having served previously as the deputy commander of the Ogden Air Logistics Complex, the vice commander of the center and the commander of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, Miller is experienced in sustainment center operations and the Art of the Possible methodology used within the center to
Aug. 19, 2021 Service members, veterans can stream Tokyo Paralympic Games for free The Exchange and Comcast NBCUniversal announced today that U.S. service members and honorably discharged Veterans worldwide will be able to stream NBCUniversal’s record coverage of the Tokyo Paralympic Games from their personal devices and computers through ShopMyExchange.com. The Tokyo Paralympic
Aug. 18, 2021 A Look Back at…Northrop Flying Wings - Part 1 This is the first in a series of articles that will take a historical look back to the early days of aviation and traces the birth of John Northrop’s dreams for an all-wing design for aircraft.
Aug. 18, 2021 RSO uses problems to find solutions at Pitch Days Charged with reducing sustainment costs and increasing mission capability rates, the Rapid Sustainment Office scours the landscape looking for solutions and scale them across the enterprise for maximum effect.
Aug. 17, 2021 Drug Demand Reduction Program: Fortifying mission readiness one sample at a time The Drug Demand Reduction Program is the first line of defense against the threat illegal drug use and abuse poses to a base’s workforce and mission. Five days a week, excluding federal holidays, the DDRP staff randomly selects military members and civilians who are subject to random drug testing to
Aug. 17, 2021 Customs and courtesies for playing of reveille, retreat and taps Reveille, retreat and taps are played each duty day across the installation on the giant voice system. Hanscom displays the U.S. flag 24/7 instead of raising it each morning.
Aug. 17, 2021 AFIMSC expands eLearning platform to Total Force The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Directorate of Personnel team relaunched the RedVector eLearning platform recently, making it accessible to more Airmen and Guardians to provide broader support for job-mandated training requirements, professional credentialing and licensing.