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  • AFMETCAL gets a new leader

    Lt. Gen. Donna Shipton, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, presided over the Assumption of Leadership ceremony for James Moore as he became the new director of AFLCMC’s Air Force Metrology and Calibration (AFMETCAL) program on Feb. 27.

  • AFMETCAL hosts precision measurement workshop

    The Air Force Metrology and Calibration (AFMETCAL) Division hosted the 2023 Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) Worldwide Workshop (WWW) – the first since 2019 – in Heath, Ohio June 12-16, 2023.

  • Big Berthas used to measure laser power

    The HEL calibration supports the Laser Hardened Materials Evaluation Laboratory (LHMEL) of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at Wright Patterson AFB and the AFRL Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM.

  • AFMETCAL keeps Air Force on ‘true’ path

    Precision is a word often associated with the Air Force. The ability to apply air power at any point on the globe at any time requires equipment that operates at close tolerances.