Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." -- Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776Our founding fathers enshrined those words

AF officials announce civilian reduction in force

In a continuing effort to meet Defense Department funding targets and rebalance the civilian workforce, some Air Force installations will implement civilian reduction in force authorities effective through April 4.Following a major command needs assessment in early August, more than 1,000 civilian

The wait is over: E-3 Block 40/45 deploys to combat theater

The long-awaited, highly anticipated deployment of the E-3 "Sentry" Airborne Warning and Control System Block 40/45 aircraft is finally over, with the arrival of the first upgraded weapon system to a combat theater of operations.The first E-3G arrived in Southwest Asia Nov. 18, 2105, marking the

Manufacturing shop maintains cables that operate on a variety of weapon systems

Skilled hands from members of the 569th Electronics Maintenance Squadron's electronics manufacturing shop ensure miles of wires are safely repaired and replaced for eventual installation across a variety of components on Air Force weapons systems.There's the wiring harness shop that produces cables

Green Dot to roll out across Air Force

Airmen will take the first step of a five-year strategy to decrease interpersonal violence across the service from January through March when 1,500 Airman implementers attend one of 22 Green Dot prep sessions worldwide.Tinker Air Force Base will host one of the regional Green Dot Trainings from

AFSC to transition to Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project

More than 5,900 Air Force Sustainment Center non-bargaining unit civilian employees will transition to the Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo) pay system in June 2016, according to AFSC officials. "This is a win-win for both employees and managers. It will support

AFSC Commander's message: A Season of Thanks

Fellow Airmen,As the days draw shorter and the evenings colder, we enter the season of thanks and celebration.These days of thanks have long been a part of our American military history.  On November 1, 1777, the Continental Congress declared the first National Thanksgiving Proclamation.  The

Photo: Saluting veterans

AFSC Commander's Message: Honoring our Veterans

Fellow Airmen,Veterans Day is a time to honor American Veterans of all wars. Each year we set aside this day to remember our military service members, both living and passed.  From those who fought and died in brutal trench warfare during World War I to those who take the fight to our enemies on the

PHOTO: AFSC Senior Leader Conference