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Retirement brings reflections on service, people

Tech. Sgt. Richard Malabey, 76th Expeditionary Depot Maintenance Flight maintenance section chief, shows Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, command chief, Air Force Materiel Command, examples of aircraft battle damage repair through an observation window on their C-135 maintenance trainer aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 8, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Shirk)

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Retirement brings reflections on service, people

Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, Air Force Materiel Command command chief, presents a coin to Airman 1st Class Lelauni Sanders, Air Force Sustainment Center Contracting Directorate, during an early morning “coffee talk” at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, March 3, 2020. Cadell visited Hill AFB March 1-3 to tour facilities and meet with the base’s Airmen. As he approaches retirement, Cadell says that what he will miss most is not the mission, but the people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

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Retrofit Complete

The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, working together with Pratt & Whitney partners, was given the challenge of retrofitting 10 U.S. Marine Corps F135 engines in a 12-month time period in order to support USMC initial operating capability. The 10th engine was shipped to the customer on Wednesday. All retrofits were accomplished while also qualifying tools, validating and demonstrating tech data and performing unscheduled Fan Module Maintenance in support of the F-35 fleet. “I’m very proud of the team’s accomplishment and look forward to the continued success of the program and partnership,” said Kevin O’Connor, OC-ALC vice director. (Air Force photo by Kelly White/Released)

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Richardson highlights AFMC’s integral role in next-gen bomber program during AFA keynote

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, delivers a keynote address titled, “Blueprint to Bomber: AFMC’s Crucial Role in the Delivery of the B-21,” at the 2023 Air, Space and Cyber Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, Sept. 11, 2023. His keynote highlighted each AFMC center and their integral role in the B-21 Raider program. The B-21 Raider will be the backbone of the future bomber fleet.

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Richardson makes guest appearance on AFMC podcast

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, speaks with Amber Pecoraro, AFMC Contracting Specialist and podcast host, during the taping of The Contracting Experience podcast. Richardson discussed the AFMC Strategic Plan as a special guest on the podcast.

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Richardson takes command

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. (left) presents a certificate of appreciation to Caroline Bunch, spouse of Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., who is retiring following 38 years of service. (Air Force photo by Rich Oriez)

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Richardson takes command

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. speaks at the Air Force Materiel Command change of command and Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr’s. retirement ceremony June 13, 2022, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio. Gen. Duke Z. Richardson assumed command of AFMC from Bunch. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

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Richardson takes command

Gen. Duke K. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, speaks to his new command during a change of command ceremony June 13, 2022, in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Richardson assumed command of AFMC’s workforce of more than 89,000 Airmen controlling over 100 major acquisition programs, while simultaneously running the Air Force medical and test schools. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

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Richardson takes command

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. (left) presents the Air Force Materiel Command guidon to Gen. Duke K. Richardson during a change of command ceremony June 13, 2022, in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Richardson assumed command of AFMC’s workforce of more than 89,000 Airmen controlling over 100 major acquisition programs, while simultaneously running the Air Force's medical and test schools. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

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Richardson takes command

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. (left) and Gen. Duke K. Richardson, Air Force Materiel Command commander, exchange salutes during a change of command ceremony June 13, 2022, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Richardson assumed command of AFMC’s workforce of more than 89,000 Airmen controlling over 100 major acquisition programs, while simultaneously running the Air Force medical and test schools. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

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Robins 80: The F-15 is golden!

This year marks 50 years for the stellar fighter jet, which holds a significant place at Robins Air Force Base from maintenance to flight tests. Thank you to the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, 339th Flight Test Squadron and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center who help keep the fleet soaring. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Robins Air Force Base opens new commercial vehicle search area

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Col. Lindsay Droz, Robins Installation and 78th Air Base Wing commander, cuts the ribbon to officially open the Gate 7 commercial vehicle search area at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Jan. 28, 2022. The Gate 7 CVSA was a $9.8 million dollar construction project for a new and improved commercial vehicle gate and access control center at Robins. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joseph Mather)

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Robins Air Force Base opens new commercial vehicle search area

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Col. Lindsay Droz, Robins Installation and 78th Air Base Wing commander, speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony and opening of the new Gate 7 commercial vehicle search area at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Jan. 28, 2022. The CVSA was a $9.8 million dollar project that built in queuing lanes to increase commercial vehicle throughput, decrease wait times, reduce traffic overflow to Georgia Highway 247 and lower the risk of vehicle accidents entering and leaving the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joseph Mather)

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Robins Air Force Base opens new commercial vehicle search area

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – 78th Air Base Wing leaders, members and the media attend the official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at Gate 7 for the new commercial vehicle search area at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Jan. 28, 2022. The CVSA has three commercial vehicle queuing lanes to reduce traffic congestion, increase throughput, and prevent overflow traffic to Georgia Highway 247. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joseph Mather)

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Robins Air Force Base opens new MQ-9 Reaper facility

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Thomas Courson, left, MQ-9 Sustainment chief, Ron Fehlen, center, L3Harris Technologies senior representative, and Chris Barkley, 402nd Electronics Maintenance Group director, cut the ribbon at the opening of a new MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle electronics maintenance repair line at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, July 12, 2022. The repair facility is the result of an expanded partnership between the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex and L3Harris Technologies, a defense contractor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tommie Horton)

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Robins Air Force Base opens new MQ-9 Reaper facility

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Trent Bryan, 402nd Electronics Maintenance Group electronics technician, operates a test station at the newly opened MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle electronics maintenance repair line at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, July 12, 2022. The Reaper is employed primarily as an intelligence-collection asset and secondarily against dynamic execution targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tommie Horton)

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Robins Airman working to bring innovative tool to Air Force

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GA. – Tech. Sgt. Darnell Head, 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 6 airframe powerplant general master instructor demonstrates how the prototype of a brake removal tool can carry a 3D model of a brake designed for the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, June 6, 2022. Head created the tool to help prevent back injuries due to the heavy weight of the brake, which is 200 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Robins Airman working to bring innovative tool to Air Force

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GA. – Tech. Sgt. Darnell Head, 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 6 airframe powerplant general master instructor, turns the handle on the prototype of a brake removal tool currently designed for the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, June 6, 2022. The 461st Air Control Wing’s Liberaider SPARK Innovation Hub connected Head with a group of Arizona State University engineering students who created the drawings and built the prototype, which can aid the warfighter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kisha Foster Johnson)

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Robins Center of Automation saves hours of labor through roadshow

Team Robins Airmen and Middle Georgia State University-Warner Robins Campus students and staff members pose in front of a building at the MGA-WR Campus in Warner Robins, Georgia, Jan. 23, 2024. The 78th Air Base Wing Communications Directorate, from Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, partnered with the Department of the Air Force Bot Operations Team to host its second Automation Roadshow, held at the MGA-WR Campus, which was an event that introduced this group of attendees to robotic process automations that can potentially help save them hours of labor in their day-to-day work. (U.S. Air Force photo by C Arce)

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Robins Center of Automation saves hours of labor through roadshow

Luis Rodriguez, 440th Supply Chain Operations Squadron equipment authorization specialist, delivers a presentation on a status tracker developed during the Automation Roadshow held at the Middle Georgia State University-Warner Robins Campus on Jan. 26, 2024, in Warner Robins, Georgia. The purpose of the Automation Roadshow, which was hosted by the 78th Air Base Wing Communications Directorate, was to introduce active duty, civilians, contractors and students to technologies and tools of automation being utilized by the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tommie Horton)

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