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  • Base historian captures Air Force-level recognition

    Randy Bergeron, installation historian, has earned a share of the Dennis F. Casey Award for Excellence in Periodic History in the Albert S. Simpson Category for co-authoring the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's periodic history last year.Bergeron was recognized for superior historical services in writing the AFLCMC periodic history along
  • New PEO for C3I&N shares priorities, highlights workforce importance

    The new PEO for Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks, or C3I&N, Maj. Gen. Dwyer L. Dennis, recently shared some areas he'll be looking to focus on as he takes on this role.Cyber vulnerabilities and resiliency are areas he wants to draw more attention to. He previously had been spearheading an initiative for the Undersecretary
  • Conference highlights challenges facing acquisition workforce

    Acquisition leaders and professionals from across the country gathered on the campus of the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall here June 14-15 to discuss important issues facing the acquisition community during the 2016 Acquisition Insight Days.The symposium offered the rare opportunity to have a frank dialogue with senior acquisition
  • Best ideas invited in first AFLCMC Innovation Challenge

    Lt. Gen. John Thompson, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, is behind a competition that may yield ideas large and small, resulting in changes to the ways the multi-site center works -- for the better.Between now and July 16, all active-duty military members and civilians throughout the center are invited to submit their "brain
  • BES Welcomes the Air Force Small Business Director

    Mark S. Teskey, the Air Force Director of Small Business (SB) Programs, visited on June 14 to meet with Col. Michael W. Jiru Jr., Deputy Director of Business and Enterprise Systems (BES), and Denise Baylor, the BES Director of Small Business Programs.Jiru and Teskey had an open door discussion while Baylor provided Teskey with an update on BES
  • Global Hawk gets innovative ISR Payload Adapter

    Using a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, partnering with Northrop Grumman and Air Combat Command has developed an innovative solution to the tricky problem of how to connect existing and future information gathering sensor capabilities, not currently designed for the Block 30, RQ-4, Global
  • AFLCMC team helps bring aircraft damaged in Afghanistan home

    In August 2015 a small team of engineering experts and an aircraft technician from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Mobility Directorate were deployed to Afghanistan to provide technical support and expertise as part of an effort to repair a C-130J aircraft that had been damaged by mortar fire. According to Joel Lechene, an aerospace
  • Airman aims high through astronaut program

    An Life Cycle Management Center program manager is one step closer to being selected to the NASA astronaut program following the Air Force's Astronaut Nomination Board results earlier this spring.Maj. Angela K. Motlagh, who works in the Battle Management Directorate here, was inspired to apply for the astronaut program by her father, who is a
  • CNS/ATM Conference returns, slated for June 20-23 in Ohio

    After a five-year hiatus, the Communications, Navigation, Surveillance/Air Traffic Management Center of Excellence here is looking toward the future with its upcoming 2016 CNS/ATM Conference.This year's event will be held June 20-23 at the Hope Hotel & Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center just outside the gates of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base,
  • Acquisition workshop registration deadline nears

    If you're looking for an opportunity to improve your acquisition knowledge and interface with senior Department of Defense and Air Force acquisition leaders, register now for the 2016 Acquisition Insight Days. Panel discussions and presentation will cover a wide range of acquisition, technology and logistic topics.  This year's guest speaker lineup
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