• Innovation: Fad or Foundation?

    To launch the Air Force Materiel Command Year of Innovation campaign, Air Force Maj. Gen. Carl Schaefer, AFMC deputy commander, offers his perspectives on innovation and the innovation culture required to research, develop, test, field and sustain Air Force systems and platforms to outpace the

  • April promotion ceremony held

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Col. Tom Sherman, 88th Air Base Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Arbona, 88th ABW command chief, co-hosted a ceremony at the Wright-Patt Club and Banquet Center, Mar. 29, to acknowledge Team Wright-Patt’s newest enlisted promotes.The ceremony

  • AFRL engineer-novelist draws inspiration from history, military service

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Air Force Research Laboratory materials engineer Dr. TJ Turner’s recently-released novel is a journey back to a tumultuous period in American history—a time of national divide, bitter resentments, and the impending clash between North and South. But more than

  • New leaders equipped for command at AFMC Squadron Leader Orientation

    More than 50 first-time AFMC commanders and materiel and civilian leaders attended the 2019 Spring Squadron Leader Orientation, an intense five-day training, which included briefings, panel discussions, mentorship sessions and workshops on topics ranging from AFMC mission expectations to

  • Saturday leisure activities abundant in Dayton area

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Events burst out-of-doors with the return of Spring to the Dayton area and on Saturdays in April there are multiple opportunities to take advantage of beautiful weather and exciting activities.APRIL 6The Terrific Women in Giving, or TWIG, 45 Moms' Mart held at

  • ITT office offers discount tickets for the summer

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio- As we are nearing the summer, people will be taking time off to travel or spend time with their friends and family, the Information Tickets and Travel office is a great place to get discount tickets for a variety of attractions and sporting events. Lois White,

  • AFLCMC Office hosts Air Force Deputy CIO

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Plans and Programs Office Cyber Space Operations Support, Senior Functional Christopher Echols,  recently hosted Bill Marion, the Air Force Deputy Chief Information Officer, for a roundtable event here for current

  • AFLCMC Personnel Director to take position at USDA

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – After serving five years as the Director of Personnel for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eric Dilworth has been selected for the Senior Executive Service and is heading to Washington, D.C. this month to take a new position with the United States