NEWS

Sept. 29, 2022
Casting new methods of production saves Air Force time, money

The 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, part of the Air Force Sustainment Center, has a new additive manufacturing approach to solve an old problem, sourcing hard to acquire parts for legacy aircraft. By digitally recreating the mold used to create cast parts, instead of building the part from
Aug. 30, 2022
AFLCMC, AFSC bases continue advances to support pregnant, nursing Airmen

Efforts to expand support of working mothers across Air Force bases continue, including access to lactation rooms and pods.
Aug. 25, 2022
OC-ALC Unveils DOD-first in Additive Manufacturing

The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Propulsion Directorate, along with industry partner General Electric, recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Complex’s second Reverse Engineering and Critical Tooling lab which hosts 3D metal printers
Aug. 15, 2022
This Week In AFLCMC History - August 15 - 21, 2022

This week’s 'Heritage Hangar' features historical moments including fighters, bombers and communications systems plus the history of the naming of Tinker AFB.
Aug. 4, 2022
Secretary of the Air Force receives F-35 engine update at Tinker AFB

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Tinker Air Force Base on July 28th for an update on the base’s support to the F-35 Lightning engine program.
July 25, 2022
This Week In AFLCMC History - July 25 - 29, 2022

This week’s 'Heritage Hangar' combines a pair of literal ground-breaking events with a pair of figurative ones that commemorate both a 75th and a 50th anniversary, along with a few other notable events from across AFLCMC’s mission heritage.
July 20, 2022
This week in AFLCMC history - July 18 - 24, 2022

This 'Heritage Hangar' includes a pair of early events and platform upgrades from both Tinker and Hill.
April 12, 2022
Eglin unit helps AWACS with first-time, in-air update

The 36th Electronic Warfare Squadron helped a E-3G or AWACS, demonstrate the ability to receive and process in-air electronic warfare software updates derived from EW data collected and transmitted while in flight for the first time ever.
April 11, 2022
This week in AFLCMC history - April 11- 15, 2022

In this edition of Heritage Hangar, you'll learn about how Wright-Patterson AFB came to be as it is known today.
April 8, 2022
Tinker talks partnerships at AERO Oklahoma

Tinker Air Force Base leaders, Airmen and Sailors converged at the Oklahoma State Capitol along with several hundred other aviation and aerospace partners March 30 for AERO Oklahoma. The event, hosted by the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission, was an opportunity for legislators and other Oklahomans to