Nov. 3, 2017 USTAR facility aims to inspire innovation Officials from the state of Utah and the Air Force gathered Nov. 3 to open the doors of a newly constructed facility focused on inspiring innovation in industry.The USTAR (Utah, Science, Technology and Research) Innovation Center is a state-of-the-art facility that will be an “incubator and
Oct. 26, 2017 Energy savings a priority for Ogden ALC The Ogden Air Logistics Complex has made energy management a formal and permanent part of their operations as they strive to reduce energy consumption and reduce costs for the base, to their customers and, ultimately, for taxpayers.
Oct. 20, 2017 Washburn heads east Although he has called Oklahoma and Tinker Air Force Base home for the last four and a half years, Frank Washburn’s time as the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing director has come to a close.But even with a 42-year career in the supply chain, Washburn isn’t throwing in the towel yet. Considering
Oct. 20, 2017 448th Change of Leadership Air Force Sustainment Center Commander Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II exchanges the flag with Dennis D’Angelo, the new director for the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, in a formal Change of Leadership ceremony Oct. 17 at the Tinker Club. D’Angelo, a Senior Executive Service member, takes the helm from
Oct. 12, 2017 AFSC commander addresses transportation committee Oklahoma’s most senior active duty officer was one of a dozen speakers scheduled to address the House of Representatives Transportation Committee during an interim study on Oct. 10 at the State Capitol on the impact of tall structures in military training airspace.Lt. Gen. Lee K. Levy II, Air Force
Oct. 11, 2017 Depot field team braves Alaska weather to perform radome maintenance For most of us, getting to work means waking up, showering, maybe some breakfast, then dealing with traffic on a drive of 30 minute or less, and finally, waiting in a long line at a base entrance. For 10 plastic fabricator inspectors in the 309th Electronics Maintenance Group, it’s anything but
Sept. 29, 2017 Allen retires after 40 years of service Another illustrious Air Force career will soon be coming to an end as Air Force Sustainment Center Executive Director Jeffrey Allen is due to retire Oct. 3.
Sept. 27, 2017 Escaping today’s supply chain challenges The Air Force Sustainment Center’s 448th Supply Chain Management Wing is spearheading an initiative to modernize supply chain planning capabilities that will directly impact supportability to warfighter support around the globe.The AFSC is comprised of nearly 43,000 Total Force Airmen who deliver
Sept. 21, 2017 635th SCOW takes part in AFSC metrics review pmSenior leaders from Air Force Materiel Command and the Air Force Sustainment Center recently met at the 635th Supply Chain Operations Wing here as part of AFSC’s semi-annual metrics review. AFMC Commander Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski took part in this review. The AFSC recently developed some new
Sept. 18, 2017 AFMC commander: Agility, innovation to fuel future of AF logistics The future of Air Force logistics will find Airmen tapping into a secure digital network of archived additive manufacturing specifications, allowing for the 3D-printed creation of a weapons system component whenever and wherever needed.This agile manufacturing approach is just one way Air Force