9 Jun 2020

Summer – A time to enjoy family, friends, and practice good risk management

As Airmen approach and plan for summer activities, leadership at all levels should take the time to discuss risk management and highlight hazards Airmen may encounter during the upcoming months.

6 Mar 2020

Air Force Assistance Fund 2020 campaign, helping Airmen and families

The 2020 Air Force Assistance Campaign runs March 2 through April 10.

5 Mar 2020

AFMC command chief visits Hill

Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, Air Force Materiel Command command chief, visited Hill Air Force Base March 1-3 to tour facilities and meet with the base’s Airmen.

31 Jan 2020

The next transition from ABUs to OCPs: What to expect

The next transition before the final uniform change from the Airman Battle Uniform to the newly regulated Operation Camouflage Pattern combat uniform will be effective June 1, 2020, for all Airmen.

9 Jan 2020

AFMC beta-testing diagnostic fitness assessments

The Air Force Materiel Command will offer diagnostic fitness assessments to Airmen starting Jan. 20. As the Air Force continues to review the overall current fitness assessment guidance for Airmen, the AFMC has elected to implement diagnostic testing as a potential part of the policy change.

27 Nov 2019

Safety: A key component in any good holiday celebration

The Air Forces top three leaders highlighted winter and holiday safety hazards in a recently released tri-signature memorandum.

18 Nov 2019

AFMC to host Virtual Career Fair

The Air Force Materiel Command, in conjunction with the Air Force Personnel Center, will host a Virtual Career Fair Dec. 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST. The event will focus on filling more than 100 vacancies across the command in career fields to include contracting, financial management, force support, information technology, intelligence, logistics, medical, program management, public affairs, safety and security.

13 Nov 2019

Breeze goes green

As part of the 96th Test Wing’s innovation initiative, environmentally-friendly, reusable green carry-out food containers are now available to eligible Breeze Dining Facility patrons.

30 Oct 2019

Air Force announces NCO Career Status Program for Airmen with 12 years of service

The change will eliminate the need for Airmen who have 12 or more years of service to continue to reenlist by aligning their separation dates with their high year of tenure dates.

5 Sep 2019

91-year-old restoration volunteer preserves service heritage

Aircraft are some of the most complex pieces of machinery. From concept, to fabrication, testing and maintenance, and eventual retirement, the behind the scenes work and effort required to maintain even the smallest parts of an aircraft are often not thought of by many. But for the restoration workers and volunteers at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, the smallest of details are often the most crucial as they perform their duties. John Rumpf is a restoration volunteer at the museum, and he understands exactly what it takes to keep aircraft “museum ready”.