Oct. 15, 2021 Tinker department earns elite status for fire protection When it comes to fire protection, Tinker Fire and Emergency Services is in a class all by itself. The department recently became the first in the Air Force to achieve the International Organization for Standardization’s Class 1 distinction. In fact, there is only one other Class 1 organization in
Oct. 14, 2021 Hurst talks Digital Transformation on latest Contracting Experience podcast Kyle Hurst talks about the mission of the Digital Transformation Office and why it’s so important for the Air Force to automate unnecessary manual processes and transform digitally in order to compete with near peer adversaries on the latest episode of The Contracting Experience podcast. He also
Oct. 8, 2021 Command chief honored during retirement ceremony Chief Master Sgt. Stanley Cadell, Air Force Materiel Command command chief, delivers parting remarks during his retirement ceremony Oct. 1, 2021, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Cadell retired after 30 years on active duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
Oct. 4, 2021 AFRL engineer recognized for contributions to composites research WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The American Society for Composites recently acknowledged Dr. Ajit Roy, of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, with its Outstanding Research Award for Exceptional Contributions to Composite Research. With his
Oct. 4, 2021 AFIMSC acquisition team in running for DOD award for COVID-19 efforts JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – A small Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center team recently garnered Air Force-level recognition for its vast life-saving impact during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 45-person, 773rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron team was selected as an Air
Oct. 1, 2021 Contracting chief to retire after 35 years in civil service Dorothy Febbi, Hanscom’s Operational Contracting Division chief, will retire next month after 35 years of civil service.
Sept. 29, 2021 Airman uses Banshee experience to boost innovation efforts An acquisition professional here is leveraging his recent Banshee training program experience to expand innovative efforts within the Digital Directorate.
Sept. 29, 2021 AFTC launches centralized hiring supplement The Air Force Test Center Centralized Selection Program launches 1 October. The program aims to increase diversity and speed up the hiring process for civilians to build the Air Force Materiel Command We Need.
Sept. 27, 2021 Retirement brings reflections on service, people Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, the Air Force Materiel Command’s senior enlisted leader, will retire after 30 years of active-duty Air Force service, Oct. 1.
Sept. 23, 2021 AFCEC’s civil engineers garner industry experience to help optimize mission success JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – For Maj. Joelle Uribe, every day of her 10 months embedded with the Tesla construction technology team offered a new experience or perspective that helped her grow personally and professionally. Uribe, a military construction program manager with the Air