AFLCMC Shares GPC Reoptimization Progress and Center Success Stories
Lt. Gen. Donna Shipton, commander, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, conducted a center wide virtual town hall from the AFLCMC headquarters building on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Nov. 06, 2024. Joining Shipton for the discussion was AFLCMC’s executive director, Dennis D’Angelo, her deputy commander, Col. John Kurian, AFLCMC’s command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Wieser, and the center’s lead chaplain Col. Joshua Payne. Shipton kicked off the town hall with an update on the ongoing efforts to re-optimize for great power competition (GPC). She then highlighted some significant accomplishments that occurred throughout the center during the past year. The chaplain offered some thoughts on how to navigate the constant changes occurring throughout the Air Force. The panel members then answered a host of questions posed to them from the virtual attendees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Varhegyi)