May 25, 2022 37-year career end “bittersweet” for AFMC Executive Director Bittersweet. For Air Force Materiel Command Executive Director, Patricia M. Young, this one single word characterizes how she feels as her retirement approaches, following nearly 37 years of civil service.
May 23, 2022 Youth programs gear up for Summer As COVID-19 rates drop in many parts of the country, youth centers across the Department of the Air Force are looking forward to reopening their doors to youth and teens.
May 20, 2022 AFSC’s Office of the Future Progress on Track Created during the increase of teleworking in 2020, the Office of the Future initiative looks at ways to modernize working spaces for today’s mobile workforce, taking full advantage of advancements in information technology and helping reduce risk of the COVID-19 virus
May 20, 2022 Air Force Gaming season 3 launches with new competition format The Department of the Air Force Gaming League is back with a new format and a new league for family members and retirees.
May 13, 2022 Intel squadron program develops empowered Airmen The 21st Intelligence Squadron – the only active-duty Intel Squadron in AFMC – embarked last year in a very intentional effort to assess and fill the gaps in the professional development of their Airmen.
May 6, 2022 AFMC’s first lady shares military spouse perspective As a 38-year military spouse, Caroline Bunch, the spouse of Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., AFMC Commander, understands the sacrifice spouses make and how they play an integral role in the success of the military.
April 26, 2022 411th Flight Test Squadron hosts Air Dominance Day The 411th Flight Test Squadron hosted an annual Air Dominance Day celebration on Edwards Air Force Base, April 15. Members of the F-22 Raptor test team took time to honor past accomplishments that has resulted in American air dominance for almost 70 years.
April 25, 2022 RPA Roadshow encourages automation with robot software The Air Force has adopted a Robotics Process Automation (RPA) software produced by UiPath, which is intended for use by Airman and Guardians to increase workflow efficiency by automating repetitive tasks.
April 22, 2022 Countering small unmanned aircraft takes a team As lead command for the Air Force Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems effort, this team’s role is to detect any friendly or enemy actions around Air Force installations worldwide and to employ mitigation.
April 20, 2022 Benefield Anechoic Facility tests C-130 electronic countermeasures An AC-130J Ghostrider assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing from Hurlburt Field, Fla., recently underwent electronic weapons countermeasures testing at the Benefield Anechoic Facility at Edwards Air Force Base, California.