Air Force Sustainment Center

Jan. 15, 2021
30 YEARS LATER: Tinker plays big role in Gulf War victory

When the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center commander said in 1991 he was “proud of the tremendous contribution Tinker personnel and associates have made thus far,” Maj. Gen. Joseph K. Spiers might have been talking about their day-to-day activities, year-after-year accomplishments or even those
Jan. 14, 2021
Honor through Action

Standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial delivering the now-famous “I Have a Dream” speech, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stirred hearts and made clear the urgency of equality for all. It was an important moment in our shared American journey. In context of 1963, the speech was a bold challenge to
Jan. 14, 2021
Accountability Task Force completes initial assessment, identifies way ahead for AFMC

The Air Force Materiel Command convened an Accountability Task Force to examine a variety of factors that affect accountability across the organization and has recommended actions to address those issues.
Jan. 12, 2021
Software Group civilian performs lifesaving act

Show the world how to be better through actions. Lead by example. Those were some of the thoughts that prompted William Kinney to leap into action when he came upon an overturned vehicle accident. On July 11, Kinney, a member of the 558th Software Engineering Squadron, assessed the situation and
Jan. 12, 2021
PRIDE: From Middle Georgia to the front lines (Commentary)

It can be difficult to visualize how our garrison occupations are directly linked to war-winning combat capabilities. However, this link can easily be made by the members at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.
Jan. 8, 2021
Robins personnel receive first COVID-19 vaccine shots

The 78th Medical Group at Robins Air Force Base began delivering COVID-19 vaccinations inside the base clinic Jan. 7.
Jan. 8, 2021
AFMC reinforces value of mentoring, AFMC We Need

To ensure the command and the Air Force has a strong leadership base to fly, fight and win into the future, the Air Force Materiel Command continues to encourage personnel at all levels to participate in mentorship programs in 2021.
Jan. 7, 2021
AFMC leadership to host virtual town hall

Air Force Materiel Command leadership will host a command-wide virtual town hall, Wed., Feb. 3, 2021, at 3 p.m. ET.
Jan. 4, 2021
UPDATE: Period extended for collecting deferred 2020 Social Security taxes

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 was passed and extended the period for collecting deferred 2020 Social Security taxes. The period for collection is now Jan. 1, 2021, through Dec. 31, 2021, (instead of Jan. 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021).
Jan. 3, 2021
AFMC Connect January focus: Trust

The AFMC Connect provides leaders with the resources to effectively communicate with their Airmen in an effort to increase unit cohesion, connectedness and individual resiliency. A greater connection between Airmen and civilians within an organization creates a trusting environment where members