WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: In an effort to better prepare Air Force acquisition, sustainment, and maintenance professionals for work on Military Commercial Derivative Aircraft (MCDA) platforms, an Air Force team recently launched the Learning Path. "A commercial derivative aircraft is an aircraft that is already available on the open market, that the military purchases and modifies for military requirements,  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Marisa Alia-Novobilski, Air Force Materiel Command Make every day count. As Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi departs his position as Command Chief of Air Force Materiel Command to take on the role of Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, he leaves just a few words of advice to the Airmen across AFMC as they work to re-optimize the Department of the Air Force for Great Power Competition. "Make every day  more

HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force's Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: By Mark Wyatt, 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Many at Hanscom Air Force Base know the retiring base civil engineer for his knowledge and humility, but after more than four decades, many here are unaware of his extensive background. Tom Schluckebier's journey began at the Air Force Academy as a college football recruit. "I liked the discipline," he said. "[Being a cadet] was like   more

HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center issued the following news: By Mark Wyatt, 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs Many at Hanscom Air Force Base know the retiring base civil engineer for his knowledge and humility, but after more than four decades, many here are unaware of his extensive background. Tom Schluckebier's journey began at the Air Force Academy as a college football recruit. "I liked the discipline," he said. "[Being a cadet] was like bei  more