• AFLCMC Keeps 'Em Flying

    America's oldest, most lethal, and versatile bomber, the B-52 Stratofortress recently began combat operations against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, marking another engagement in a long line of conflicts for an aircraft that has been flying since before the Vietnam War.The challenge for

  • AcqDemo team outlines planned activities related to transition

    In late May to mid-June, Air Force Materiel Command employees who will transition into the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) will receive information detailing their individual conversion into the new pay system. The AcqDemo transition effective

  • Uniform Office at Wright-Patt executes designs for entire Air Force

    When an Air Force service member gets dressed for his or her job, he or she dons apparel and equipment that were developed, produced, deployed, sustained and modified by a small group of fewer than 20 people working at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.The Air Force Uniform Office (AFUO), Air Force

  • Innovative, collaborative thinking will ensure AF's future success

    A few months ago, I was reading the book How We Got to Now, by Steven Johnson, and noted in one section many parallels with the materiel work we do in our Air Force.  The book described a team of multinational engineer, machinist, and physicist inventors known as "The Muckers".  By definition, this

  • AFLCMC to host AcqDemo virtual town hall

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center will host an AcqDemo virtual town hall May 18 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 (EST) p.m.The event will be streamed live and will focus on the implementation of the new system as it relates to AFLCMC, specifically the pay pool constructs, compensation strategy & pay