June 3, 2020 Secretary of the Air Force visits AFRL units at Kirtland AFB KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. - As the nation prepared for the long Memorial Day weekend, Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett visited Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. on May 20-21. She met with Kirtland senior leaders and learned how they continue to keep the nation secure as they also meet the
June 3, 2020 AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate engineer earns 40 Under 40 achievement WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A research aerospace engineer with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Aerospace Systems Directorate, recently earned the 40 Under 40 award from the International Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA).Dr. Kerianne Hobbs, was
June 3, 2020 Team Hill Frontlines: Staff Sgt. Mason Phipps Staff Sgt. Mason Phipps works in the 75th Comptroller Squadron in civilian pay within the finance squadron, dealing with a variety of civilian pay issues ensuring civilians get their proper hours paid out to them. He is from Eatonville, Washington, and his hobbies include history, traveling and
June 3, 2020 Base operations continue smoothly under third week of Phase I of Return to Full Capacity plan WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – As Wright-Patterson Air Force Base organizations complete the third week of Phase I of the installation’s Return to Full Capacity plan, base operations continue to run smoothly.No significant increase in the number of reported COVID-19 cases has been
June 3, 2020 Robins Frontlines: Corey Sims Corey Sims, 559th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft mechanic, maintains C-5 Galaxies at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex throughout the fight against COVID-19.The squadron is part of the 402nd Aircraft Maintenance Group which provides Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) and unscheduled
June 3, 2020 Datalinks flight helps test mobile health monitor Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Observation Kit connects to a variety of medical sensors that measures a patient’s vital signs such as heart and respiratory rates as well as blood oxygen saturation.
June 2, 2020 COVID-19 Telework Operations Create New Opportunities for 412 TW Teams Although the day-to-day work of avionics and flight test engineers looks dramatically different due to the advent of telework operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, a few groups within the 412th Test Wing are taking full advantage of these unique times to accelerate their development of Python
June 2, 2020 Tinker Frontlines: Meet Phyllis Sedlacek Phyllis J. Sedlacek, a management and program analyst in the 76th Propulsion Maintenance Group, plays a vital role in providing assistance and guidance to group leadership with regard to employee hiring. Her efforts ensure that the 76th PMXG hires the appropriate amount of personnel.
June 2, 2020 Team Robins receives 18,000 pounds of hand sanitizer The 78th Air Base Wing and the 461st Air Control Wing teamed with four wings across the Air Force to receive a large donation of hand sanitizer May 29.
June 2, 2020 Team AEDC Frontlines: Brian Barnes Editor’s note: The Team AEDC Frontlines series is a recurring feature that puts the spotlight on some of the members of Team AEDC on the “frontlines” supporting our mission, people and families during the COVID-19 crisis.Brian Barnes is a firefighter with Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency