Air Force Life Cycle Management Center News

LGBTQ+ mentoring event focuses on respect, acceptance

Michele Donaldson — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 19:41:00 GMT

The Air Force Materiel Command Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility program hosted a Cross-Cultural Mentoring Panel in conjunction with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month on June 7. Nearly 250 AFMC Airmen and U.S. Space Force Guardians participated in the virtual event.

Trivia Night fosters Project One teamwork

Donovan Potter, 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:06:00 GMT

Airman involvement is Project One’s first line of engagement and that is exactly what Hill’s first Trivia Night provided at the Airman Recreation Center June 14.

This Week In AFLCMC History - June 19 - 25, 2023

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center History Office — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:05:25 GMT

In this edition of 'Heritage Hangar,' a look back 100 years ago to a little-known first flight conducted by our predecessors, which highlights their different way of doing business and the "messiness" of technological change.

DAF releases Women, Peace, Security Strategic Action Plan

DoD News — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 15:25:00 GMT

The DAF recently released its Women, Peace, and Security Strategic Action Plan to operationalize WPS concepts across the Air and Space Forces.

Herk Nation becomes new home to Lockheed Martin Inventory Control Point

Airman 1st Class Maria Umanzor Guzman — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 18:34:00 GMT

Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the installation’s new Lockheed Martin Inventory Control Point, June 15, 2023.

Get heard: Take the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey today

DoD News — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:50:00 GMT

The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, administered annually by the Office of Personnel Management, serves as a vital tool for assessing the organizational climate within federal agencies.

SFS hosts Fenway Park retirement ceremony for MWD Qquail

Mark Wyatt — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:36:00 GMT

The 66th Security Forces Squadron held a retirement ceremony for Military Working Dog Qquail at Fenway Park in Boston June 14.

Hills radome gets a facelift with new material technology, maintenance process

Todd Cromar 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:10:00 GMT

Sitting atop the north ridgeline overlooking the mouth of Weber Canyon at Hill Air Force Base sits a radome structure that is the test and engineering facility for the North American continents early warning radar defense system, known as the North Warning System.

AI Literacy Course trains digital experts for the future

Marisa Alia-Novobilski — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:44:00 GMT

The Air Force Materiel Command Digital Transformation Office partnered with the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office to deliver an interactive Artificial Intelligence Literacy Course, June 5-8, at the Wright Brothers Institute, Dayton, Ohio.

This Week In AFLCMC History - June 12 - 18, 2023

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center History Office — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 15:02:36 GMT

A look back at important milestones in AFLCMC history.

Hanscom leaders invest in energy resiliency

Jessica Casserly and Patty Welsh — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:39:00 GMT

Installation officials here are demonstrating their commitment to bolster Hanscom AFB’s energy resiliency and efficiency through innovative pilot programs, partnerships, and prioritizing energy-related projects.

Hill members share information at Utah Asian Festival

Donovan Potter, 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:29:00 GMT

Members of Hill AFB’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Member/Employee Resource Group represented the base at the 46th annual Utah Asian Festival June 3 at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City.

ATAC seeks to improve digital management strategies

Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline, Air Force Life Cycle Management Public Affairs — Sun, 11 Jun 2023 19:34:17 GMT

A leadership course develops talented acquisition professionals for future leadership posts.

Air Force’s second-largest medical center delivers premier care

Sarah Amato — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:20:00 GMT

The 88th Medical Group remains on the cutting edge of health care services and technology as a role model for other military medical centers worldwide.

Hanscom AFB team upgrades Japan AWACS program

K. Houston Waters — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 18:01:00 GMT

A Hanscom AFB team recently returned an E-767 Airborne Early Warning and Control System, or AWACS, jet to Japan following completion of a major upgrade.

AFMC innovation team revolutionizing stealth fighter fleet

412th Test Wing Public Affairs — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:59:00 GMT

An F-35 from the 461st Flight Test Squadron recently took flight at Edwards AFB with a complement of software applications developed by government and industry providers previously tested on the F-22 – demonstrating for the first time the ability to use the same tactical software applications on both stealth fighters.

Hanscom AFB welcomes new DEIA chief

Lauren Russell — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:48:00 GMT

66th Air Base Group officials recently hired a new Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Cell chief to ensure members of the workforce here have the right environment, resources, and opportunities to succeed in their careers.

445th SFS Airman wins AFLCMC security award

DoD News — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:53:00 GMT

Sean McCaslin, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Special Access Programs Oversight chief of

Reserve Citizen Airman receives civilian valor award

Tech. Sgt. Joel McCullough and Amanda Dick — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 13:00:00 GMT

The 88th Air Base Wing presented Lt. Chad Engman, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, with a Command Civilian Award for Valor during a ceremony May 10.

BHS students introduced to Hanscom AFB mission, people

Mark Wyatt — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 07:49:00 GMT

The Hanscom AFB Women’s Forum hosted 20 students from Bedford High School as part of an outreach event held here June 6.