Oct. 15, 2018 President drops in on way to see Hurricane Michael damage President Donald J. Trump makes a quick stop at the base on his way to Panama City to see the devastation left by Hurricane Michael.
Oct. 15, 2018 19 interns graduate into nuclear center jobs Nineteen civilian interns recently graduated from their training with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center.
Oct. 15, 2018 Team Edwards lands ‘First Man’ screening Edwards Air Force Base personnel were given the opportunity to see an advance screening of the new film, “First Man,” at the Cinemark 22 movie theater in Lancaster, California, Oct. 10.
Oct. 15, 2018 116th Air Control Wing deploys Airmen to distribute food and water for Hurricane Michael relief Airmen from the 116th Air Control Wing, Georgia Air National Guard, deployed from Robins Air Force Base today to help distribute food and water to citizens affected by Hurricane Michael in Seminole County, Georgia.
Oct. 12, 2018 Inventive tools track technical tweaks Acquisition professionals at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, are ditching Excel, manually-tracked comment resolution matrices, emails and clunky SharePoint workflow systems for cheap, cloud-hosted software solutions field-tested and implemented by the U.S. Navy’s Undersea Warfare Center.
Oct. 11, 2018 New center to explore origami applications for Air Force needs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- A small basic research investment by the Air Force Research Laboratory, in partnership with the National Science Foundation, has created a community of origami researchers who in six short years have transitioned from exploratory research to working on
Oct. 11, 2018 AFMC civilian hiring pilot program targets efficiency, timeliness A two-year pilot program to test strategies to improve the Air Force civilian hiring process will begin Oct. 28. The ultimate goal is to improve civilian hiring timeliness and throughput across the Air Force by providing the Air Force Materiel Command wider opportunities to implement agile and
Oct. 11, 2018 Hill showcases STEM job opportunities Future Air Force scientists and engineers visited Hill recently during a Science & Engineering Palace Acquire Operational Training Assignment, which involved a base tour and briefings on Hill’s science and engineering workplaces Sept. 17-22.
Oct. 10, 2018 Hurricane Hunters inside eye as Michael makes landfall The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron started flying into Hurricane Michael Sunday and over the next four days observed it intensify from a possible tropical depression to a Category 4 storm, which made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida at 12:30 p.m. today.
Oct. 10, 2018 Air Force leaders say increased funding is improving readiness Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson and Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein thanked Congress for providing the resources necessary to restore the service’s readiness while testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Readiness and Management