Air Force Sustainment Center

Feb. 3, 2017
Gate-runners put lives at risk

Tinker is federal property and requires authorization to enter. Leadership wants those who would contemplate running the gate to get this message: Don’t do it! According to the 72nd Security Forces Squadron they have seen a rise in the number of incidents where people have “run the gate” while
Feb. 3, 2017
STEM like a girl

As part of the installation’s diamond anniversary goals to better extend STEM education opportunities, Tinker hosted 40 girls in its first STEM Girls Camp, “STEM Like a Girl.” On Jan. 28 the camp, which targeted young girls in grades six, seven and eight, included teambuilding and STEM activities,
Feb. 3, 2017
Base economic impact grows 4 percent, a $2.86 billion boon to Peach State!

Robins Air Force Base contributed $2.86 billion to the Georgia economy in fiscal year 2016, according to the installation’s latest economic impact statement. That represents a 4 percent increase over fiscal 2015, which was 2 percent greater than fiscal 2014.
Jan. 31, 2017
Inside OSU with Burns Hargis

Oklahoma State University President Burns Hargis interviews Lieutenant General Lee K. Levy II on his program "Inside OSU."
Jan. 30, 2017
Program office celebrates T-38C mod completion

Air Force program officials are celebrating the recent completion of two major modifications to the T-38C Talon. Technicians from the 575th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, modified the last of 446 Air Force and 10 Navy T-38Cs with a video data transfer system
Jan. 27, 2017
AFMC commander's message on civilian hiring freeze

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 Memorandum that implements a federal civilian hiring freeze impacting prospective civilian employees who had not entered on duty as of noon, 22
Jan. 27, 2017
Partnership streamlines PDM for ICBM wings

The 309th Missile Maintenance Group and Defense Logistics Agency recently worked together on an initiative to establish a “retail-like” support structure in order to stock, store and distribute parts and supplies to the Air Force’s three ICBM wings.
Jan. 25, 2017
Gen. Pawlikowski gets strategic at Robins Commander’s Call

Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, Air Force Materiel Command commander, provided Team Robins with an update on command strategies during a commander’s call at the Museum of Aviation Century of Flight Hangar Jan. 20.
Jan. 23, 2017
635th SCOW Airmen gird for Turkey deployment

The 635th Supply Chain Operations Wing continues to support the warfighter by preparing several of its Airmen for a deployment to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, next month. A team of nine Airmen from the 635th Materiel Maintenance Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, are scheduled to deploy
Jan. 23, 2017
Message to DoD from Secretary of Defense James Mattis

It’s good to be back and I’m grateful to serve alongside you as Secretary of Defense.