Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023

Gen. Duke Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander (middle), greets Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023. Kendall provided opening remarks for the Product Support Manager (PSM) Forum, highlighting a new reality, operational imperatives, and the role of PSM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

Air Force Secretary Kendall Delivers Keynote At PSM Forum (PHOTOS)

Published June 27, 2023
By Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline, Air Force Life Cycle Management Public Affairs

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) - The Honorable Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force, delivered the keynote address at the annual AFLCMC Product Support Manager (PSM) Forum on 27 June, 2023. The multi-day event takes place at Wright-Patterson AFB and acts as a major gathering of PSMs across the logistics enterprise. During his speech, Secretary Kendall discussed AF Operational Imperatives and the important role PSMs play to the enterprise.

Man salute Air Force secretary. — Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023

Col. Christopher Meeker, 88th Air Base Wing and Installation commander (left), and Gen. Duke Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, await the arrival of Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023. Kendall provided opening remarks for the Product Support Manager (PSM) Forum, highlighting a new reality, operational imperatives, and the role of PSM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023

Gen. Duke Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander (middle), greets Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023. Kendall provided opening remarks for the Product Support Manager (PSM) Forum, highlighting a new reality, operational imperatives, and the role of PSM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023

Col. Christopher Meeker, 88th Air Base Wing and Installation commander (left), and Gen. Duke Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, await the arrival of Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on the flightline at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 27, 2023. Kendall provided opening remarks for the Product Support Manager (PSM) Forum, highlighting a new reality, operational imperatives, and the role of PSM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline)