JUNE 3, 2022 - Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, approved a seventh Interim Capability Release mission set for the KC-46A Pegasus May 31, increasing the aircraft’s operational capability to support 97% of the daily joint force air refueling demands. Less than one year after the KC-46A was approved for its first ICR, Minihan approved daily task-able … [Read more...]
Air Force Medical Service Launches ‘Nutrition Kitchen’ Program
JUNE 3, 2022 - The Air Force Medical Service is launching “Nutrition Kitchen”, a series of online nutritional cooking classes geared toward service members and their families. The goal of Nutrition Kitchen is to inspire healthy meal choices by providing options for service members to make realistic changes to foods they are already eating, while also providing the … [Read more...]
Building a Force of Multi-Capable Airmen
JUNE 2, 2022 - As the 325th Fighter Wing continues to evolve into the Department of Defense’s first “Installation of the Future” and prepares to integrate into Air Combat Command’s Air Force Force Generation model operations, the need for manpower across the installation continues to increase. Training for the Wing Augmentation Program resumed for the first time since 2018 … [Read more...]
2023 Spark Tank Open for Submissions
JUNE 2, 2022 - Air Force Materiel Command uniformed and civilian Airmen are invited to submit innovative, game-changing ideas to compete in the 2023 Air Force Spark Tank competition now, with preliminary rounds open from June 1 to August 17, 2022. The top five, most innovative and game-changing AFMC ideas will be “pitched” to a panel of AFMC senior leaders in October 2022. … [Read more...]
Don’t Let Summer Bring Out Risky Behavior
MAY 31, 2022 - Summer starts soon, bringing warmer weather and longer days. Many families are beginning to plan outdoor activities like swimming, boating, camping and road trips. As such, Airmen and their families need to use risk management in all summer activities to help mitigate mishaps. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, every year in the U.S. … [Read more...]