• AFLCMC command chief celebrates 1 year at base

    A grey and misty morning hung over the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center headquarters at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base as arrays of colorful umbrellas played Connect the Dots with the two-day-old puddles that led up to the main entrance.The forecast wasn't supposed to change much over the

  • Program Management --"an Art, not a Science," says AFMC commander

    Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski, Air Force Materiel Command commander, was a keynote speaker at the 2015 Acquisition Insight Focus Days at the Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenney Hall here June 24, 2015.Organized by the Defense Acquisition University and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, the

  • AFMC civil servants earn Presidential honors

    Two civilians within Air Force Materiel Command are among 24 senior executives selected for the nation's highest civil service award.Patsy Reeves, a member of the Senior Executive Service and the Executive Director for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, along with Dr. Richard Linderman, a

  • Boeing completes successful first flight in KC-46 Program

    The KC-46 development program completed its first flight of Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) aircraft #1 Dec. 28.EMD #1 is a provisioned 767-2C freighter and the critical building block for the KC-46 missionized aerial refuel-er. The maiden flight took off at 9:29 a.m. (PST) from