• PEO stresses importance of relationships

    The program executive officer for C3I&N provided an update on his organization and emphasized working together during a presentation to an industry group at the Minuteman Commons here Oct. 25.Speaking to approximately 100 attendees, Maj. Gen. Craig Olson told a personal story about working with

  • NASIC looks back 50 years at predecessor's role in Cuban Missile Crisis

    Fifty years ago this month, President John F. Kennedy informed the American public that the Soviet Union was constructing missile installations on Cuba, and demanded the Soviets remove these missiles. The days surrounding the historic announcement became known as the Cuban Missile Crisis. Long

  • Mobile App to help 'guide' military members

    Wouldn't it be great to receive a weather report, a listing of the day's activities and directions to important buildings as you travel from base to base? All that and more is possible by accessing a new mobile application that brings the latest guidebook to the user's fingertips and contains

  • AFMC Intelligence Squadron redesignated as 21st Intelligence Squadron

    One of the last key pieces of the new five-center construct of Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) fell in place Oct. 12. As part of its move from HQ AFMC to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), the AFMC Intelligence Squadron, based at Wright-Patter-son Air Force Base, was redesignated

  • SR 444 Milestones report: Gate taking shape

    The arrival of a new, prefabricated Gate 1A guard shack is one of the most recent highlights of the State Route 444 project at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The 1.5-mile-long federal portion of SR 444 that bisected Area A was closed Oct. 9 to improve base security.The guard shack was delivered

  • Quarterly exercise may cause delays

    Base officials will conduct quarterly exercises here Oct. 29 - Nov. 2. Several independent scenarios are planned ranging from a simulated robbery of a base facility to an active shooter in an office building. Many base operations will continue as scheduled with minimal disruptions, however personnel

  • Milestones report: SR 444 project update

    Traffic patterns at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base have been successfully changed with the Oct. 9 closure of the federal portion of State Route 444 that bisected Area A. Everything went smoothly, with the 88th Civil Engineer Directorate and 88th Security Forces Squadron immediately installing

  • AFLCMC commander meets with base personnel

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is tasked with one overriding mission: meet the warfighter's needs with effective, affordable, on-time solutions, Lt. Gen. C.D. Moore II, commander of the AFLCMC, said during a "town hall" meeting recently at Tinker Air Force Base.The AFLCMC was established

  • PEO talks about priorities for Business and Enterprise Systems

    The program executive officer for Business and Enterprise Systems, Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, Ala., shared some of his mission objectives and insights about his position during an industry meeting here Oct. 10.Robert Carl "Shof" Shofner, speaking at the Hanscom Representatives Association, said until