March 8, 2023 AMC, AFMC commanders talk logistics on the attack, integrated deterrence at warfare symposium “Vast distances and few areas to use as supply nodes … all potentially during a period of competition.” That is how Royal Air Force Air Commodore Jez Attridge described the task at hand in the Pacific as moderator of a mobility panel discussion at the Air and Space Forces Association Warfare
Dec. 16, 2022 Cross-functional graduation boosts AFLCMC, AFNWC workforce Dozens of trainees entered the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center and Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center workforce following a graduation ceremony here Dec. 8.
Dec. 16, 2022 Maj. Gen. von Hoffman visits Arnold AFB Kris Hughes, deputy base civil engineer for Arnold Air Force Base, speaks with Maj. Gen. C. McCauley von Hoffman, director of Logistics, Civil Engineering, Force Protection and Nuclear Integration, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, about the Primary Pumping Station during her visit to Arnold
Aug. 31, 2022 Team illuminates supply risks that impact defense The Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) program plans ahead for any and all weaknesses that can hinder our military capabilities. They seek out vulnerabilities, report them and plan for mitigation.
Aug. 30, 2022 Stock Control System Professionals collaborate, track assets On a daily basis, the Air Logistics Complex’s take on the monumental task of maintaining thousands of aircraft. The Stock Control System (SCS) is one of the primary Air Force logistics and financial systems enabling this massive task.
May 17, 2022 Airmen innovation helps optimize cargo loading with simple technology In partnership with Air Mobility Command, Air Force Research Laboratory, and Air Force Operational Energy, Airmen are conducting operational testing on prototypes of the Vertical Pallet Stacker for multiple mobility aircraft to enable more optimized and effective cargo-loading and transport per
March 18, 2022 Kendall provides Logistics Officer Association keynote, underscores importance of logistics in executing ‘Seven Operational Imperatives’ During his remarks, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall stressed the importance of logistics both in general and as it pertains to his seven operational imperatives and achieving operational success.
Jan. 19, 2021 Air Force acquisition executive unveils next e-Plane, publishes digital engineering guidebook In a follow-on to his Matrix-themed “There is No Spoon” treatise, Dr. William Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, released a sequel essay that establishes criteria for digitally-engineered programs, while revealing Next Generation Air Dominance has
Aug. 27, 2020 Acquisition chief to host AFVentures-focused 'Ask Me Anything' Col. Nate Diller, AFWERX director, will moderate and co-host the live, virtual event that provides an opportunity for Airmen and Space Professionals, industry partners, the American public and members of the media to directly engage with Roper and Diller on all things AFVentures.
Aug. 4, 2020 Virtual forum brings the logistics community together with Air Force senior leaders The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center held its second Annual AFLCMC Program Support Manager Forum, which ran from July 14-16. Due to COVID-19, this year’s event was held virtually and drew over 200 participants from across the center. The Air Force Materiel Command Commander Gen. Arnold W.