I-WEPTAC Photos

  • Maj. Ronda Underwood, chief of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Expeditionary Engineering Division, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, presents at this year’s Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 4, 2023. Underwood was the chairperson for Mission Area Working Group 2, which was tasked with finding a solution for the topic “Focusing Expeditionary Combat Support Capabilities in the AFFORGEN Deployment Model.” Hosted by the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, I-WEPTAC is an annual innovation forum that leverages the expertise of Airmen and Guardians on cross-functional teams that study and develop courses of action to solve agile combat support challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon).
  • Lt. Col. Kale McGinnis, chief of the AFIMSC Resources Directorate Installation Support Branch, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, presents at this year’s Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 4, 2023. McGinnis was the chairperson for Mission Area Working Group 3, which was tasked with finding a solution for the topic “Combat Support Training Ranges - Providing Regional Readiness Training and Expeditionary Combat Support Certification.” Hosted by the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, I-WEPTAC is an annual innovation forum that leverages the expertise of Airmen and Guardians on cross-functional teams that study and develop courses of action to solve agile combat support challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon).
  • Lt. Col. Raymond Fortner (right), a team chairperson, fields questions during the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference out-briefs April 21 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Four teams tasked with tackling the Air and Space Forces’ most significant Agile Combat Support challenges presented their recommendations to a virtual audience of more than 500 Air and Space Force senior officials, mission support leaders and their peers. The Air Force will now analyze the teams’ ideas to determine their feasibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Bela)
  • Maj. Steve Emborski, team coordinator (standing), preps team chairpersons prior to the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference out-briefs April 21 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Four teams tasked with tackling the Air and Space Forces’ most significant Agile Combat Support challenges presented their recommendations to a virtual audience of more than 500 Air and Space Force senior officials, mission support leaders and their peers. The Air Force will now analyze the teams’ ideas to determine their feasibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Bela)
  • Team chairpersons prepare for their presentations prior to the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference out-briefs April 21 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Four teams tasked with tackling the Air and Space Forces’ most significant Agile Combat Support challenges presented their recommendations to a virtual audience of more than 500 Air and Space Force senior officials, mission support leaders and their peers. The Air Force will now analyze the teams’ ideas to determine their feasibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Bela)
  • Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Commander Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox (head of table) is joined by other AFIMSC and Air Force senior leaders during the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference out-briefs April 21 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Four teams tasked with tackling the Air and Space Forces’ most significant Agile Combat Support challenges presented their recommendations to this group and a virtual audience of more than 500 Air and Space Force senior officials, mission support leaders and their peers. The Air Force will now analyze the teams’ ideas to determine their feasibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joe Bela)
  • Capt. Zachary Kauth, 2021 I-WEPTAC MAWG Chair 3
  • Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Commander Maj. Gen. Brad Spacy addresses Air Force senior leaders, mission support group leaders, Mission Area Working Groups and members of the Joint Base San Antonio community at the conclusion of the AFIMSC-hosted Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference April 10 at JBSA-Lackland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon)
  • Joe Hart of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center views a security forces display in the lobby of the Pfingston BMT Reception Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland during a break in the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference outbriefs April 10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Anthony Bernardelli)
  • Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Steven W. Wilson provides closing remarks at the conclusion of the AFIMSC Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference April 10 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Armando Perez)
  • Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Steven W. Wilson talks with Mission Area Working Group chairs (from left) Capt. Stephen Bernero, Maj. Zachary Haney and Maj. Justin Bateman at the conclusion of the AFIMSC Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference April 10 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon)
  • Master Sgt. Juan De La Rosa listens to a presentation on an any-light weapon aiming system at Industry Day April 9, 2019, on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Several dozen vendors set up booths at the event to show installation and mission support Airmen and visiting senior Air Force leaders the latest equipment and technology available to potentially help the Air Force as it continues to defend the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)
  • Staff Sgt. Eric Martinez tries on a quick release protection vest during Industry Day April 9, 2019, on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Several dozen vendors set up booths at the event to show installation and mission support Airmen and visiting senior Air Force leaders the latest equipment and technology available to potentially help the Air Force as it continues to defend the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)
  • Two members of the Air Force Services Activity demonstrate one of nine stations on an Alpha Warrior Battle Rig during Industry Day April 9, 2019, on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. For many visiting senior Air Force leaders, this was the first time they’d had the opportunity to see up-close the various ways the equipment helps to build ready and resilient Airmen. In addition to the adult rig, a new youth rig that will be rolled out to 10 installations later this year was also on display and demonstrated by JBSA youth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Aragon)
  • Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein talks with Scott Lilley of the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Security Office April 8 during a break between briefings at the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Lilley is a Wounded Warrior and former security forces Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon)
  • Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein fields a question from an attendee April 8 following briefings at the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Hosted by Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, I-WEPTAC is the Air Force’s only installation and mission support innovation forum during which teams develop solutions for current and future agile combat support challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon)
  • Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein gestures toward an attendee during his remarks at the kickoff of the Mission Support Leadership Summit at the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference April 8 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. More than 200 mission support group commanders and senior enlisted members attended and were able to discuss Air Force installation and resourcing topics with the chief of staff during a question-and-answer session. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Andrew C. Patterson)
  • Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein briefs Mission Support Leadership Summit attendees at the Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference April 8 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. More than 200 mission support group commanders and senior enlisted members attended and were able to discuss Air Force installation and resourcing topics with the chief of staff during the question-and-answer session. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andrew C. Patterson)
  • Capt. Alex Pagano, a career broadening officer at Hill Air Force Base and mission area working group chair for the 2019 I-WEPTAC, begins working his topic at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 23, 2019. This year's topics include Command and Control of the Installation as a Weapons System; Leveraging Technology and Innovation for the Installation We Need; Integration of Training & Technology Across Multi-Domain Operations; and Logistics Under Attack. I-WEPTAC focuses on agile combat support core functions and addresses current and future challenges in the I&MS mission sets. The outputs will be actionable recommendations that ensure we continue to deliver agile I&MS capabilities in support of national defense and major command operational plans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon)
  • A mission area working group assembled for the 2019 I-WEPTAC begins working on its topic at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 23, 2019. This year's topics include Command and Control of the Installation as a Weapons System; Leveraging Technology and Innovation for the Installation We Need; Integration of Training & Technology Across Multi-Domain Operations; and Logistics Under Attack. I-WEPTAC focuses on agile combat support core functions and addresses current and future challenges in the I&MS mission sets. The outputs will be actionable recommendations that ensure we continue to deliver agile I&MS capabilities in support of national defense and major command operational plans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon)
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AFIMSC I-WEPTAC tackles AFFORGEN, base resiliency challenges

Maj. Ronda Underwood, chief of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Expeditionary Engineering Division, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, presents at this year’s Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conference at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Oct. 4, 2023. Underwood was the chairperson for Mission Area Working Group 2, which was tasked with finding a solution for the topic “Focusing Expeditionary Combat Support Capabilities in the AFFORGEN Deployment Model.” Hosted by the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, I-WEPTAC is an annual innovation forum that leverages the expertise of Airmen and Guardians on cross-functional teams that study and develop courses of action to solve agile combat support challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Malcolm McClendon).

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