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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

Col. Maryann Karlen, Test Pilot School commandant, shares a congratulatory embrace with a guest in the receiving line following the TPS change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. The moment reflected the warm support from colleagues and friends as she stepped into her new role as commandant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

Col. Maryann Karlen, Test Pilot School commandant, provides remarks and thanks as she takes the lead of the school during the TPS change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. Her leadership continues a bold era of innovation, integration, and excellence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

The family of Col. Maryann Karlen, Test Pilot School commandant, smile at her remarks thanking them for their support during the change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. Their presence highlighted the personal side of a day filled with tradition, gratitude, and new beginnings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Test Center commander, passes the guidon to Col. Maryann Karlen, Test Pilot School commandant, during the change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. The event marked a new chapter in TPS leadership and ongoing innovation. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

The family of Col. James Valpiani, Test Pilot School outgoing commandant, express their excitement after he tells them of the summer plans to visit an amusement park during the TPS change of command ceremony held at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. Family, friends, and colleagues gathered to celebrate the occasion and show support for both the outgoing and incoming commandants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Test Center commander, awards the Legion of Merit to Col. James Valpiani, Test Pilot School outgoing commandant, during the TPS change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. The award recognized Valpiani's pivotal role in transforming TPS into a national leader in test education and innovation. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Test Center commander, speaks to the accomplishments of Col. James Valpiani, outgoing Test Pilot School commandant during the TPS change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. During Cain's speech he recognized the school's transformation under Valpiani and his confidence in Col. Maryann Karlen's leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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Modernization Mission Continues as TPS Welcomes New Commandant

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Test Center commander, Col. James Valpiani, Test Pilot School outgoing commandant, Col. Maryann Karlen, TPS in-coming commandant, and Tech. Sgt. Adam Case, TPS Squadron Aviation Resource Management flight chief, standby to kick off the TPS change of command ceremony at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2025. The event marked the transition of leadership from Valpiani to Karlen and highlighted TPS's continued mission to lead in test education and modernization.(U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt. Tabatha Arellano)
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First B-52 crew at Castle Air Force Base

rew members of the first B-52 delivery: Col. W. R. Smith, Commander, 4017th CCTS; Brig. Gen. W. E. Eubank, 93rd Bomb Wing Commander; Maj. P. N. Howard, IP, 4017th CCTS; Capt. M. M. Watkins, pilot, 4017th CCTS; Maj. A. T. Brent, Observer, 4017th CCTS; Capt. E. A. Schickling, Observer, 4017th CCTS; T/Sgt J. G. Rounds, ECM Operator, 4017th CCTS and Technical Sgt. J. F. Thompson, Gunner, 4017th CCTS. (Air Force Historical Research Agency archives)
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First B-52 Leaving Moses Lake

RB-52B, Tail number 52-8711,departs Boeing’s Moses Lake facility at Larson Air Force Base, Wash., beginning the seven-hour training mission prior to delivery of the first operational Stratofortress to the 93rd Bombardment Wing at Castle AFB, Calif. (Boeing Historical Archives)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan Zall, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Capability Integration chief, left, answers participating industry partners questions during the Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan Zall, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Capability Integration chief, center, answers participating industry partners questions during the Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan Zall, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Capability Integration chief, left, works with participating industry partners during the Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan Zall, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Capability Integration chief, center, answers participating industry partners questions during the Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Cannon Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team lead, center, briefs industry software teams participating in the Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan Zall, Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team Capability Integration chief, rt, and Col. Christopher Cannon, ABMS CFT lead, center, brief participating industry partners in the Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Department of the Air Force’s first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming Experiment

U.S. Air Force air battle managers participate in the Department of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System Cross-Functional Team first Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, experiment, recently held at the Howard Hughes Operations, or H2O, Center in Las Vegas, Nev., April 8, 2025. This two-week event brought together operational warfighters and industry and Shadow Operations Center-Nellis software developers to prototype microservices aimed at accelerating and improving decision-making in high-tempo battle management scenarios framed by the Transformational Model. (The image has been cropped to focus on the subjects.) (U.S. Air Force photo)
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DAF Weapons Safety Division Re-writes Nuclear Safety Design Criteria

Loren “Tucker” Teigland, software surety engineer, Air Force Safety Center, takes questions during the re-write of the Department of the Air Force Manual 91-119, Safety Design Criteria for Nuclear Weapons Systems Software, at the Air Force Safety Center, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., June 4, 2025. The updated DAFMAN 91-119 is expected to be published later in 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tyler Catanach)
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DAF Weapons Safety Division Re-writes Nuclear Safety Design Criteria

Loren “Tucker” Teigland, software surety engineer, Air Force Safety Center, goes over proposed changes to the Department of the Air Force Manual 91-119 Safety Design Criteria for Nuclear Weapons Systems Software Section 4.3.1.2 during the re-write of DAFMAN 91-119 at the Air Force Safety Center, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., June 4, 2025. Tucker led the DAFMAN re-writing conference. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tyler Catanach)
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DAF Weapons Safety Division Re-writes Nuclear Safety Design Criteria

Participants for the re-write of the Department of the Air Force Manual 91-119 Safety Design Criteria for Nuclear Weapons Systems Software, have questions answered on part of the DAFMAN, at the Air Force Safety Center, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., June 4, 2025. Over 80 safety experts from across the Air Force, including industry and government partners, participated in the three day re-write. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tyler Catanach)
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Test Well

This test well in Starr County, Texas, will be used to determine whether a power plant using geopressured geothermal systems can generate the clean energy needed for a base to achieve energy resilience. The Department of the Air Force awarded a $1.9 million grant to have Sage Geosystems, Inc. construct a scaled-down version of a GSS power plant at the site in 2025 to demonstrate the technology. (Courtesy Photo)
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EITaaS BIM services awarded a $12.5B agreement

EITaaS is an Air and Space Force initiative leveraging industry best practices to provide a standardized, innovative and agile information technology service across the Department of the Air Force. (Courtesy Photo)
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AFMC stands up Integrated Development Office, latest GPC milestone

The IDO is a command-level office designed to acquire the right capabilities and field them faster and more effectively across AFMC and the Air Force enterprise.
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Integrated Development Office

The Integrated Development Office is a command-level office designed to acquire the right capabilities and field them faster and more effectively across AFMC and the Air Force enterprise.
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Cloud One expands in midst of Great Power Competition

The U.S. Department of Defense is incorporating technological innovations into an integrated, digital, model-based approach to ensure continued U.S. technological superiority. Managed by the U.S. Air Force, Digital Platform as a Service allows customers to turn design into reality. For more DPaaS information, please visit: Air Force Cloud One (af.mil) (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Cloud One expands in midst of Great Power Competition

Cloud One is the preeminent enterprise cloud available to the U.S. Department of Defense and managed by the U.S. Air Force. A multi-cloud, multi-vendor system, Cloud One offers DOD mission application owners commercial cloud services, delivering speed, scale and security with cutting-edge technologies, approaches and cloud computing solutions. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Reoptimizing for GPC

The Air Force is organizing its major commands (MAJCOM) into Institutional Commands, responsible for organizing, training, and equipping Airmen, and Service Component Commands (SCC), responsible for preparing Airmen for warfighting in a combatant command’s (CCMDs) area of responsibility.
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J-33/I-40 Turbo Supercharger Jet Engine

Photo of an Allison J33 on display in the Modern Flight Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.
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J-33/I-40 Turbo Supercharger Jet Engine

Photo of Allison J-33 jet engines undergoing maintenance on the Oklahoma City Air Materiel Complex production floor at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.
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SMART

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A thumbnail graphic for AFLCMC's "Leadership Log" Mini Edition podcast.

A thumbnail graphic for AFLCMC's "Leadership Log" Mini Edition podcast. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Joe Danielewicz)
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Civilian Development Results

Air Force Materiel Command civilians continue to dominate Department of the Air Force Civilian Development, securing 699 Academic Year 2025 slots in programs across the developmental spectrum.
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LaunchPad software transforms digital workforce

A new cloud-based software tool environment is driving transformative change across the Digital Materiel Management workspace at the Air Force Materiel Command.
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LaunchPad software transforms digital workforce

A new cloud-based software tool environment is driving transformative change across the Digital Materiel Management workspace at the Air Force Materiel Command.
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About C3BM

About C3BM
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Around the Air Force: Risk and Readiness, Bamboo Eagle, and Wargame Indo-Pacific

In this week’s look around the Air Force, Chief of Staff General David Allvin’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign focuses on risk management, the Exercise Bamboo Eagle showcases commitment to reoptimizing for great power competition, and a new table-top game teaches Airmen the basics of warfare. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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AcqDemo Town Halls

The Air Force Materiel Command, in conjunction with the Department of the Air Force Acquisition Program Management Office, will host a series of Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) Town Hall briefings beginning Aug. 20.
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STEM

(Graphic by Matt Veasley)
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AFMC Accelerator open through Sept. 13

The Air Force Materiel Command is seeking innovative, visionary ideas from Airmen, Guardians and civilians to shape change and propel the mission into the future through the AFMC Accelerator innovation campaign.
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