April 1, 2024 Edwards AFB elevates innovation culture through Project Mercury Innovators Workshop When troops separated by long distances needed to exchange information, the Department of Defense created the Internet. During World War I, when pilots needed to know air traffic conditions to prevent collisions, the U.S. Army installed two-way radios inside an aircraft for the first time. Like the
April 1, 2024 Safety Enterprise announces new mission, vision, goals in 2024 Strategic Plan The DAF Safety Strategic Plan defines the essential path to take DAF Safety from where we are to where we need to be and provide maximum value to all Airmen and Guardians. The Strategic Plan identifies six areas of focus for the Safety enterprise to further evolve and modernize. These goals align
March 29, 2024 C2C Program hopes to teach educators about student career opportunities More than a dozen education professionals from Oklahoma City and the surrounding area participated in an introductory presentation of the Air Force Sustainment Center’s Classrooms to Careers Program March 27, the latest effort to establish partnerships with local schools, highlighting the vast array
March 29, 2024 Airman reflects on career journey after immigrating to U.S. She was five years old when her grandmother filed a petition for her family to travel from the Philippines to the United States so they would have a chance for a better education, more secure employment and a brighter future. Fifteen years later, just five months before Rhelita Ramos would have
March 28, 2024 OL Plant 42 breathes new fire into TU-2S Dragon Lady A TU-2S Dragon Lady assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale Air Force Base, California, recently returned to service after nearly two years through the collaboration of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, 412th Test Wing at Edwards AFB, California, and Lockheed Martin Corporation.
March 28, 2024 412th MDG Airman completes 26.2-mile Bataan Memorial Death March in honor of grandfather The granddaughter of a survivor of the Bataan Death March during World War II, completes the Memorial Death March in his honor.
March 28, 2024 Solar eclipse: Keep your eyes on safety On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States and Canada.
March 28, 2024 Hill dependent shines on American Idol Elleigh Francom, daughter of the 75th Operations Squadron’s Lt. Col. Matthew Francom, nailed her American Idol audition, receiving a standing ovation from the judges and advancing to the next round of singing competition.
March 27, 2024 AFMC commander visits Edwards AFB Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, his wife Dede Richardson, and AFMC Command Chief Master Sgt. James Fitch visited Edwards Air Force Base, California, March 26. The AFMC command team received an orientation, met with Airmen and learned about the base’s unique