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  • Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland, Air Force Sustainment Center Commander

    AFSC Commander Shares Veterans Day Message

    Teammates,Sunday marks the 99th time our nation will commemorate what is now known as Veterans Day. Those many years ago, President Woodrow Wilson declared it a day to “be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” and an opportunity for America “to show her sympathy with peace and justice.” By maintaining
  • Partnership improving parts supplies for mechanics

    Partnership improving parts supplies for mechanics

    A parts supply concept is improving support for maintainers at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, and members of the partnership executing the initiative credit the success to their relationship with each other – with an added boost from automation.
  • Air Force Sustainment Center Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland presented the State of Sustainment to attendees at the Logistics Officer Association Symposium at the Renaissance Oklahoma City Convention Center Oct. 10. The symposium was held Oct. 9-12 and featured several keynote speakers, an LOA University to provide focused professional development, and breakout sessions on career field management and learning about foundational logistics.

    Symposium brings together logistics professionals

    Hundreds of logistics professionals from around the nation gathered in Oklahoma City Oct. 9 – 12 to attend the Logistics Officer Association Symposium. The yearly event gives individuals from academia, the Department of Defense and industry organizations the opportunity to interact, share ideas and discuss challenges.LOA University sessions, panel
  • 78th MSG units begin to apply AoP principles, see positive change

    78th MSG units begin to apply AoP principles, see positive change

    Art of the Possible has been improving processes at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex since 2012, and now, other Robins Air Force Base units are successfully using the constraints-based management system to increase efficiency.
  • 388th and 419th Fighter Wing F-35A load competition

    388th, 419th FW's weapons load crews compete

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, -- Loading weapons on an aircraft is a coordinated effort, requiring communication, teamwork, precision, and in wartime, speed. The active duty 388th and reserve 419th Fighter Wings recently held a weapons loading competition to test the effectiveness of four weapons crews in all those areas in head-to-head “combat” that
  • President lands at Robins

    President lands at Robins

  • Pledging their support to the Combined Federal Campaign are Air Force Sustainment Center Command Chief Master Sgt. Gary Sharp; AFSC Executive Director Kevin Stamey; AFSC Commander Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland and AFSC Vice Commander Col. Brian Moore. Federal employees and military members have hundreds of charities they may choose to contribute to financially and through volunteer time. CFC continues through Nov. 16. (U.S. Air Force photo/Amy Schiess)

    Photo: Supporting the CFC

  • Science and Engineer Palace Acquire, or S&E PAQ, program participants attend a briefing about S&E careerfields in the Air Force during a base visit Sept. 20, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The visit included tours to showcase the various science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, jobs available at Hill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Hill showcases STEM job opportunities

    Future Air Force scientists and engineers visited Hill recently during a Science & Engineering Palace Acquire Operational Training Assignment, which involved a base tour and briefings on Hill’s science and engineering workplaces Sept. 17-22.
  • 388th Fighter Wing F-35A maintainers use new tablets to connect with jet.

    New tech to ease F-35A flight line maintenance

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- Maintainers on Hill’s flight line are beginning to utilize new high-tech, hand-held tablets to work on the F-35A, America’s most advanced multi-role fighter aircraft.“I am passionate about my job and I want to do it well. These tablets are going to help me do that,” said Staff Sgt. Rio Torres, a low observable
  • Marine Cpl. T.J. Gilman from Wounded Warrior Batallian West at Camp Pendleton, California, aims his compound bow during a Paralympic Archery Training Camp. Sept. 25, 2018 at Hill Air Force Base. Hill hosted the camp Sept. 24-28 through the Paralympic Military Program, which is run by the United States Olympic Committee in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Marine comes to Hill to pursue his Paralympic Archery dream

    Hill recently hosted a Paralympic Archery Training Camp and one athlete came with hopes of improving his archery skills and a dream to someday become part of the U.S. Paralympic Archery Team and the 2020 Paralympic games in Tokyo, Japan.
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