WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs The AFLCMC Engineering Directorate held its 2023 awards ceremony on Feb. 21 at Air Force Institute of Technology's Kenny Hall. The ceremony celebrated excellence among team members, with 19 awards presented to both military and civilian Airmen. Lily Arcusa, engineering directorate director and techni  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Joe Danielewicz, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is a collection of more than 28,000 Airmen, civilian and contractor employees that collectively work to support the diverse needs of the Air Force. In this Leadership Log podcast, we "pull back the curtain" and look at how the Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) D  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs The Recovery of Airbase Denied by Ordnance (RADBO), a variant of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) family, was utilized operationally for the first-time during Exercise Cope North 24 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in late January. Cope North 24 is a multinational, U.S. Pacific Air Forces  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 5 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Aleah M. Castrejon, Air Force Research Laboratory Public Affairs The Air Force Research Laboratory's Aerospace Systems Directorate successfully flew the XQ-67A, an Off-Board Sensing Station, uncrewed air vehicle Feb. 28, at the General Atomics Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility near Palmdale, California. The XQ-67A is the first of a second generation of autonomous collaborative platforms. Following the   more

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, March 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi was formally installed March 8 as the 20th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. In remarks after the formal "Change of Responsibility" ceremony in which he assumed the job from retiring Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass, Flosi emphasized both the opportunity before him and what it means to the Total Force at a time of dramatic change and challenge across t  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 9 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: Dr. Carl R. Hartsfield has been named Director of the Center for Space Research and Assurance, within the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Graduate School of Engineering and Management, Air Force Institute of Technology. In this role, he leads a multi-department center, focused on space related research, with a mission to enhance graduate education through applied research, delivering  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Senior Airman Angela Jackson, 445th Airlift Wing Public Affairs The 445th Airlift Wing has a one-stop shop with the goal of providing career guidance, mentorship, networking and community involvement - the Rising 6 council. The council, open to enlisted ranks E-1 to E-6, has seen a revival in recent months. Although similar groups exist among several squadrons, the importance of continuing   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 5 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Maj. Tiffany Low, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Agile Combat Support Directorate Military uniforms are designed to accommodate most body types, but many individuals face difficulty finding a good fit based on unique proportions or even medical needs. The Air Force provides special-order - often used interchangeably with special-measurement which is the most common type of special order - uniforms  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Military uniforms are designed to accommodate most body types, but many individuals face difficulty finding a good fit based on unique proportions or even medical needs. The Air Force provides special-order - often used interchangeably with special-measurement which is the most common type o  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 6, 2024: Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) announced $44 million in 2024 Community Project Funding priorities he secured for the Miami Valley region passed the House of Representatives. "Today I secured over $44 million in federal funding for critical projects in our community," said Congressman Mike Turner. "This funding bolsters our economy, strengthens our infrastructure, and increases the Mi  more