Local union meeting refines way ahead for civilian workforce
Nov 24 2016WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — The annual joint national labor management meeting was held on Nov. 1, 2016 as Air Force Materiel Command leaders and American Federation of...
View ArticleAFMC encourages sober driving
Dec 15 2016WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — The holiday season is a time of year for family gatherings, office parties, and socializing with friends, but the holiday season is also known for...
View ArticleAir Force Marathon registration to open Jan. 2
Dec 22 2016WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — If you missed registering for the sold-out 2016 Air Force Marathon, mark Jan. 2 at 9 a.m. EST on your calendar. That’s when registration will begin...
View ArticleEmbracing opportunity: Additive technology for manufacturing
Jan 19 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – It’s a materials scientist’s dream, but as some experts say, an engineer’s nightmare. For scientists and engineers at the Air Force Research...
View ArticleAFLCMC to welcome new command chief
Jan 26 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Chief Master Sgt. Michelle R. Thorsteinson-Richards has been selected as the new Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s command chief.read more
View ArticleHSI helps fit body armor for female deployers
Jan 26 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — In the spring of 2016, several female medics assigned to the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, part of the Air Force Research...
View ArticleReady to quit smoking? CHPS offers tobacco cessation program
Jan 26 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — There has never been a better time to quit tobacco. Civilian Health Promotion Services is now offering a new tobacco cessation program to help...
View ArticleAir Force Marathon to feature two aircraft
Jan 26 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — The Air Force Marathon has announced that they will be featuring not one but two aircraft on this year’s runners’ shirts and finisher’s medals. The...
View ArticleAFMC commander’s message on civilian hiring freeze
Feb 9 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Our people are key in AFMC’s ability to serve the nation. With this in mind, I wanted to share what we currently know regarding the recent Presidential...
View ArticleAFMC promotes American Heart Month
Feb 9 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — February is American Heart Month, and Civilian Health Promotion Services will be offering educational briefings throughout February focusing on how to...
View ArticleWorkLife4You: New AFMC Employee Assistance Program
Mar 9 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — WorkLife4You began on Oct. 1, 2016, by Federal Occupational Health. Like the Employee Assistance Program, WorkLife4You focuses on federal civilian...
View ArticleTeam Lean Challenge for weight management
Mar 9 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — During the spring season, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Team Lean Challenge. TLC is a command-wide initiative designed to help the AFMC...
View ArticleAFMC Repair Network Integration program delivers service-wide benefits
Mar 16 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Air Force Materiel Command’s goal of increasing the Air Force’s agility recently reaped another success when a Headquarters AFMC-led program yielded...
View ArticleAFMC leaders craft new command vision and goals
Mar 23 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — A revised vision statement and updated goals reinforce Air Force Materiel Command’s continuous push to find more ways to be agile and cost effective...
View ArticleNext generation coatings booth poised to save Air Force millions in energy
Apr 6 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — It only makes sense for the Air Force’s newest, most complex, multi-role fighter to have the most advanced, state-of-the-art sustainment facilities to...
View ArticleAFMC promotes social fitness through spring Wingman Day
Apr 13 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Wingman Day remains a tradition in the Air Force community and supports a culture of caring and commitment to each and every Airman. It reinforces the...
View ArticleFamily puts AF core values into action through adoption
Apr 20 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — While traveling with a religious organization in East Africa during the summer of 2005, Master Sgt. Frank Williams, longtime member of the 445th...
View ArticleRobotic technology developed for F-22s
Apr 27 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Robotic technology developed through the Air Force Small Business Innovation Research program will soon make the process of restoring specialized...
View ArticleAFMC’s Wingman Intervention program in line with Green Dot philosophy
May 25 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Across Air Force Materiel Command, military and civilian employees continue to embrace the command’s culture and message of encouraging proactive...
View ArticleNature’s hazards: Bees, wasps, and hornets
Jun 15 2017WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Bees, wasps, and hornets are the deadliest non-human animals in America. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bee, wasp, and...
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