24 Sep 2021

DAF awards Rolls-Royce B-52H engine contract

The competitive single award contract provides for 608 military derivative commercial engines, plus spare engines, associated support equipment and commercial engineering data, to include sustainment activities, to be used on the B-52H bomber fleet.

24 Sep 2021

Virtual Reality brings T-7A tasks to life

An AFLCMC team used three dimensional (3-D) models and virtual reality to certify and verify technical orders for the T-7A Red Hawk advanced pilot trainer.

24 Sep 2021

Cross Center Personnel Exchange Program: A Message from Mr. Dennis D’Angelo, AFSC Executive Director

The Cross Center Personnel Exchange Program, or ccPEP, will provide career development opportunities to those within the 0343, 0346, 1670 and 2003 series by applying for reassignment between Air Force Sustainment Center and Life Cycle Management Center through a data call that will go out October 10.

23 Sep 2021

Kessel Run's C2IMERA used during Afghan evacuation

DevSecOps used to iterate application for real operations, in real time

23 Sep 2021

Myths and facts about the vax — debunking common COVID-19 vaccine myths

The COVID-19 vaccine has been mandated across the Department of Defense and despite its demonstrated effectiveness and safety, a host of myths have left some Airmen and Guardians hesitant to receive it. While social media posts and some news outlets may make it harder to keep up with what is fact or fiction, the science is clear … approved COVID-19 vaccines work.

22 Sep 2021

AFMC announces MAJCOM Spark Tank semifinalists

The Air Force Materiel Command has selected five semifinalists from more than 100 submissions to the command-wide 2022 Spark Tank competition.

20 Sep 2021

“SpeedDealer” team awards long-range radar contract

A Hanscom team awarded a $4 million integration contract to Northrop Grumman Corp. on Sept. 17 in support of a long-range radar program.

20 Sep 2021

New AFSAC Director looks to ‘Unleash Talent’ across the Security Cooperation Enterprise

Brig. Gen Luke Cropsey became the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate director last month after having served as the Materiel Leader in the Pacific/South East Asia/Americas Branch from August 2011 to July 2013.

18 Sep 2021

Celebrating 74 years of generating airpower

All Airmen play an important role in generating military airpower for the nation, past and present. The U.S. Air Force has a 74-year success record in airpower, and we will continue to build on this foundation as we accelerate change to meet the warfighting demands of tomorrow.

15 Sep 2021

AFMC civilians selected for Civilian Developmental Education opportunities

Nearly 600 Air Force Materiel Command Civilian Airmen were selected for Academic Year 2022 Civilian Developmental Education opportunities, filling 45% of the total Air Force program allocations for the academic year.