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May 14, 2025
AFIMSC Portrait: Capt. William Mitchell

AFIMSC Portrait highlights Capt. William Mitchell, a budget analyst with the AFIMSC Financial Management Directorate, working closely with senior leaders to craft guidance and provide decision support on enterprise requirements.
May 13, 2025
AFIMSC Portrait: Marisol Quintana

AFIMSC Portrait highlights Marisol Quintana, administrative assistant for the Air Force Services Center Installation Support Directorate managing calendars, preparing correspondence and coordinating travel for senior leadership.
May 12, 2025
AFIMSC Portrait: Chantel Saunders

AFIMSC Portrait highlights Chantel Saunders, an Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection Program manager at AFIMSC Detachment 8 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.
May 12, 2025
Mission Monday: Desert Defender Communications Integration

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Tech. Sgt. Denton Anderson, Noncommissioned officer in charge of communications integration at Desert Defender, Ft. Bliss, Texas.
May 6, 2025
IMSC Team Tuesday: Financial Management Analysis Office

In this edition of Team Tuesday, we take a look at the Financial Management Analysis Office, located at AFIMSC Headquarters at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
April 28, 2025
Mission Monday: AFIMSC Command Support Staff

It’s Mission Monday! This week, we shine the spotlight on Staff Sgt. Emily V. Tucker, the NCOIC for Personnel Programs in the AFIMSC Command Support Staff at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
April 25, 2025
Around the Air Force: Space Force Warfighting Framework; Training Range Improvements; Integrating Air, Missile Defense

In this week’s look Around the Air Force, the U.S. Space Force outlines a vision for space superiority, Combat Support Training Ranges get improvements for warfighters, and the Air Force works with the Army on a large-scale military modernization experiment.
April 21, 2025
Mission Monday: Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program

It’s Mission Monday! This week, we highlight Tonda Sallee, a program management specialist with the Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Branch, or REPI, at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center here at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
April 7, 2025
Mission Monday: AFICC Enterprise Solutions Support Directorate

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Maj. Jacquelyn Stringfield, deputy director for the Air Force Installation Contracting Center’s Enterprise Solutions Support Directorate at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
April 6, 2025
AFIMSC celebrates 10 years of making Air Force success its mission

On April 6, 2015, the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center was activated to centralize management support and consolidate enterprise-level installation and mission support operations to help commanders focus on their primary mission areas. Ten years later, AFIMSC is celebrating its
April 3, 2025
Surviving Sunday: Former Airman credits fitness, safety course for survival

The distance between his motorcycle and the broad side of a box truck closes quicker than he can form a thought. He doesn’t think, he reacts with front brake, rear brake, no clutch and then his body and his bike slam into the stalled vehicle.
March 24, 2025
Mission Monday: Basing and Beddown Project Manager

Its Misson Monday! Meet Darren Walls, a project manager for basing and beddown at Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Detachment 2 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.
March 17, 2025
Mission Monday: AFCEC’s Business Info Systems and Mission Support Directorate

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Denise Renaghan, a functional lead and senior technical advisor for the Automated Readiness Information System, ARIS, and Fire and Emergency Services – Information Management System, FES-IMS, at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center Business Info Systems and Mission Support
March 9, 2025
Mission Monday: Financial Technician

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Briana Simon, a financial technician in the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Financial Management Directorate at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.
March 6, 2025
AFIMSC members earn 2024 Air Force Civil Engineer Awards

Five Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center members recently won 2024 Air Force Civil Engineer Awards for their outstanding performance this past year.
March 2, 2025
Mission Monday: Corrections Specialist Instructor

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Staff Sgt. Benjamin Malloy, corrections specialist instructor in the Air Force Security Forces Center 320th Correctional and Rehabilitation Squadron at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California.
Feb. 24, 2025
Mission Monday: AFICC Contracting Officer

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Melissa Hayhurst, a contracting officer in the Air Force Installation Contracting Center.
Feb. 21, 2025
AFIMSC delivers partnerships to benefit bases, communities

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is connecting installations with their local communities to enhance mission effectiveness and strengthen ties.
Jan. 13, 2025
Mission Monday: Utilities Privatization Program

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Michael Springer, program manager for the Utilities Privatization Program at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center.
Dec. 4, 2024
AFCEC awards leases for 5G service at all CONUS bases

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently finished awarding leases that will bring 5G service to 84 Air and Space Force installations by 2028, helping the workforce, Airmen, Guardians and their families stay connected through secure and reliable networks.
Nov. 22, 2024
AFICC-hosted summit preps acquisition pros for GPC operations

More than 300 contracting professionals gathered in San Antonio Nov. 12-14 for the 2024 Worldwide Operational Acquisition Training Summit to collaborate about how to better execute installation and mission support programs for Air Force Great Power Competition operations.
Nov. 19, 2024
AFIMSC fields IROC readiness capability at five more bases

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is fielding the Installation Resilience Operations Command and Control platform at five more bases after three years of successful initial testing here.
Nov. 12, 2024
AFIMSC uses gaming to ready I&MS teams for combat ops

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is using a board game and data-driven outcomes to prepare installation and mission support Airmen to successfully conduct agile combat employment operations in contested environments.
Nov. 6, 2024
AFIMSC Portrait: Senior Master Sgt. Janna Hiett

AFIMSC Portrait highlights Senior Master Sgt. Janna Hiett, superintendent at AFIMSC Detachment 4’s Protection Services Division at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Janna is responsible for organizing, training and equipping 119 U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa emergency managers.
Oct. 23, 2024
AFIMSC Portrait: Senior Master Sgt. Eugene P. Scott

AFIMSC Portrait highlights Senior Master Sgt. Eugene P. Scott, senior enlisted leader for mission operations at Air Force Services Center.
Oct. 22, 2024
AFIMSC sweeps AFMC Sijan awards

Airmen from the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center recently won all four categories of the Air Force Materiel Command Lance P. Sijan Awards.
Oct. 21, 2024
AFIMSC executes record $9.4 billion in FY24

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center executed a record $9.4 billion in operations and maintenance funds in the 2024 fiscal year, the most funding the center has obligated in a single year since declaring full operational capability eight years ago this month.
Oct. 18, 2024
Mission Monday: AFCEC Facility Engineering

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Richard Mathews, deputy director for the Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Facility Engineering Directorate.
Oct. 17, 2024
Getting to know the new Air Force Security Forces Center Commander

Col. Jason Harris took command of the Air Force Security Forces Center knowing his prior assignments were all opportunities that led to the moment in July when he accepted the unit guidon and took charge of the center.
Oct. 16, 2024
AFCEC Members receive Federal Energy Management Program awards members

The Federal Energy Management Program recently recognized two Air Force Civil Engineer Center members for their exceptional professionalism and integrity while leading agency mission critical projects and programs.
Oct. 15, 2024
AFCEC APE team paves way to keep DAF mission in fight

As the Department of the Air Force focuses on the Great Power Competition, the Air Force Civil Engineer Center Airfield Pavement Evaluation team is helping keep runways worldwide ready to support the mission.
Oct. 4, 2024
Mission Monday: AFSFC Drug and Alcohol Counselor/Mental Health Technician

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Tech. Sgt. Dani Pierson, a member of the Air Force Security Forces Center Confinement and Corrections Directorate, is a drug and alcohol counselor and mental health technician at the Charleston Naval Weapons Station at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina.
Sept. 24, 2024
Air Force awards contract to test clean power plant technology

The Department of the Air Force awarded its first contract to determine whether a power plant using geopressured geothermal systems, or GGS, can generate the clean energy needed for a base to achieve energy resilience.
Sept. 15, 2024
Mission Monday: National Environmental Policy Act

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Austin Naranjo, a program manager in the National Environmental Policy Act Division at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Installations Directorate.
Sept. 12, 2024
Getting to know the new Air Force Civil Engineer Center Commander

With an Air Force career spanning more than 26 years, Brig. Gen. Patrick Miller was well-prepared when he took command of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center in July.
Sept. 10, 2024
National Robot Rodeo ropes in emerging EOD technologies

Military and civilian explosive ordnance disposal experts tried out the latest EOD technologies and robotics in the 2024 National Robot Rodeo competition Aug. 26-30 here.
Sept. 6, 2024
Mission Monday: AFIMSC Operations Center

It’s Mission Monday! Meet Alexander “Arch” Archibald, current operations planning manager and Security Forces representative for the Operations Center at Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center headquarters.
Sept. 3, 2024
IMSC Team Tuesday: Logistics Detail (LOGDET)

This Team Tuesday edition focuses on the Logistics Detail (LOGDET) of the Air Force Security Forces Center at Ft. Bliss, Texas. LOGDET, a group of experts, maintains and deploys essential equipment for global Security Forces operations. Check out the video to get more insights into this crucial
Aug. 18, 2024
Mission Monday: Security Forces Weapons and Tactics

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – This week’s Mission Monday features Master Sgt. Bradley Akers, a program manager for the Security Forces Weapons and Tactics team at the Air Force Security Forces Center. Akers and the weapons and tactics team oversee the tactics development process for the
Aug. 14, 2024
AFIMSC upgrades dining infrastructure at JBSA-Camp Bullis

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is building a new dining facility to enhance food service operations at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas.
Aug. 13, 2024
AFIMSC leads DAF-wide transition to VoIP technology

An Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center-led initiative to replace outdated telephone switches across the Department of the Air Force is on pace to finish installation of 75 new systems by mid-2025.
Aug. 12, 2024
AFIMSC establishes emergency response task force to support bases

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center’s Task Force Agile Mission Support team is gearing up to provide enhanced emergency response resources to Air and Space Force installations affected by natural disasters and other events.
Aug. 1, 2024
AFCEC commander visits Tyndall six years after leading Hurricane Michael recovery

The vision of complete destruction and boats from Tyndall AFB’s marina scattered in the woods is ingrained in Brig. Gen. Patrick Miller’s mind six years after commanding the task force that jump-started the installation’s recovery and rebuild after Hurricane Michael.
July 16, 2024
Civil engineer lab innovations advance Air Force readiness

The CE laboratory at Tyndall AFB, part of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, is at the forefront of innovation to assist engineers in maintaining the operational readiness of installations. This involves the exploration, creation, testing, and assessment of engineering technologies for use by
July 16, 2024
DAF GeoBase Program arms commanders for Great Power Competition

A team of Air Force Civil Engineer Center geospatial experts are using emergent technologies to push geospatial services to new heights and give commanders a powerful tool for today’s Great Power Competition.
June 27, 2024
AFIMSC construction enhances DAF rescue missions in Indo-Pacific

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is modernizing infrastructure at Kadena Air Base, Japan, to enhance search and rescue mission operations in the Indo-Pacific region.
June 11, 2024
IMSC Team Tuesday: A1D Workforce Development and Training Division

In this month's Team Tuesday, we take a look at the A1's Workforce Development and Training Division. A1D is in the business of people.
June 6, 2024
DAF leaning forward with PFAS clean-up plan

Armed with data from nearly 10 years of investigation and response to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance, or PFAS, releases at its installations, the Department of the Air Force is rolling new regulatory standards into its ongoing plan to address PFAS risks.
June 6, 2024
AFCEC safeguards cultural sites, strengthens tribal relations

Air Force Civil Engineer Center Wildland Support Module specialists at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, are taking action to preserve sacred ceremonial rock art located on the installation to protect the indigenous cultural heritage while supporting the Department of the Air Force’s military
May 30, 2024
AFCEC-led project creates long-term water supply at Mountain Home AFB

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is leading a $100 million construction project for a water treatment plant and pump station to establish a long-term, sustainable water supply from the Snake River to Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.
May 22, 2024
AFIMSC officer supports global interrogation training exercise

An Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Airman recently participated in a detention and interrogation exercise for 10 days at Drawsko Combat Training Center, Poland, to support a special training opportunity with allied countries.
May 8, 2024
AFIMSC focuses I-WEPTAC topics on GPC solutions

The first of two 2024 Installation and Mission Support Weapons and Tactics Conferences concluded May 8 at the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center when three teams presented solutions to advance agile combat support operations in an era of Great Power Competition.
May 6, 2024
AFIMSC Values

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center’s values highlight what its 4,000-plus members support and represent as they execute their missions to strengthen Airmen, Guardians and their families and increase the lethality and readiness of the Department
May 6, 2024
AFCEC partners with USAFE, French forces to enhance NATO engineering capabilities

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s expeditionary modernization team joined U.S. Air Forces in Europe and the French armed forces in Exercise Razorback, an interoperability airfield damage repair training, at Vouziers Airfield and Grostenquin Airfield, France, March 20 to April 3.
April 29, 2024
Global Strike Command wins CE Readiness Challenge X

A team of Air Force Global Strike Command civil engineers hoisted the Readiness Challenge X winner’s trophy April 26 after a grueling six-day competition that tested 12 teams in more than 25 engineering skills ranging from firefighting to runway repair.
April 15, 2024
Political activity Dos and Don’ts for Airmen, Guardians, DoD employees

We can expect many opportunities for citizens to participate in the democratic process but with this in mind, it is important to be aware of specific guidelines that apply to service members and federal employees on acceptable behavior.
April 5, 2024
Fluorine-free foam flows to Air Force bases as DoD removes PFAS from firefighting activities

Department of the Air Force installation fire departments are replacing current stocks of aqueous film forming foam, or AFFF, in fire and emergency services vehicles with a fluorine-free formulation as part of a Defense Department-wide effort to remove PFAS from firefighting activities.
April 4, 2024
DAF calls for AFMC changes to support service’s readiness, agility against great power adversaries

As part of the Department of the Air Force’s sweeping efforts to deter and, if needed, prevail in an era of Great Power Competition, DAF senior leaders announced four organizational changes to Air Force Materiel Command during an opening speech Feb. 12 at the AFA Warfare Symposium.
March 26, 2024
AFIMSC uses data to improve, streamline on-base mail systems

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is harnessing the power of data to improve Department of the Air Force installation mail services.
March 13, 2024
Unique AFCEC projects help installations stay mission ready

Several unique environmental resilience projects spearheaded by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center are helping installations maintain readiness as climate change uncertainties threaten to disrupt operations.
March 4, 2024
DoD housing satisfaction survey for tenants available March 4

Tenants of Department of the Air Force privatized housing and government-owned family housing have an additional avenue for improving their quality-of-life with the March 4 release of the annual Department of Defense Tenant Satisfaction Survey.
Feb. 29, 2024
DAF finance professionals collaborate to prepare for Great Power Competition

More than 300 Airmen and Guardians from the Department of the Air Force’s Financial Management field gathered in San Antonio Feb. 6-9 to confront challenges to the profession at a time of transformation. 
Feb. 28, 2024
AFIMSC members earn 2023 Air Force Civil Engineer awards

Two Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center team members won individual 2023 Air Force Civil Engineer awards for their outstanding performance this past year.
Feb. 23, 2024
SAS develops fair, credible and valid promotion tests with eye towards Great Power Competition

As the Air Force transitions to electronic promotion testing, SAS is advancing promotion testing along three lines of effort: modernization, analytics, and customer focus.
Feb. 15, 2024
New AFSVC school liaison division aims to further improve support for dependent education

The Air Force Services Center recently established a division and regional school liaisons to oversee processes and programs regarding Pre-K-12 education.
Feb. 12, 2024
Air Force, Space Force announce sweeping changes to maintain superiority amid Great Power Competition

While the changes feature a mix of near-term and longer-term initiatives, senior leaders emphasized the need for speed. “We are out of time,” Kendall said repeatedly in urging action on the changes.
Dec. 28, 2023
AFIMSC Strong Bonds program enhancements promote wellbeing of the force, families

Strong Bonds, a chaplain-led program supported by the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center’s Chaplain Corps Division, enhances quality of life for service members and their families, a simple web link and a revamped support system for this popular resiliency program are making it easier
Dec. 5, 2023
AFIMSC plays critical role in fielding of B-21

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is playing a critical role in executing the multiyear beddown of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber for the Air Force.
Nov. 20, 2023
AFIMSC leads new ACE and military pilot training mission beddown project

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is leading a more than $500 million facilities construction project to facilitate expeditionary skills training and military pilot training at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Ark.
Nov. 9, 2023
FSS leaders meet to tackle force support challenges

Close to 260 force support squadron commanders and senior enlisted leaders attended the 2023 Force Support Squadron Leadership Conference Oct. 24-27 in San Antonio, sponsored by the Air Force Services Center. The event focused on evaluating the internal functions of force support squadrons from a
Nov. 2, 2023
Air Force partnership pioneers new PFAS soil treatment technology in Alaska

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center recently launched a large-scale soil washing effort to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl, or PFAS, pollutants at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.
Oct. 31, 2023
US Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces firefighters conduct joint training

Firefighters from the Canadian Armed Forces are evaluating results of a recent proof-of-concept joint training with Department of the Air Force firefighters at the Silver Flag exercise site on Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, in mid-October
Oct. 30, 2023
Air Force WCAP athlete sets sights on Paris Olympics

For many young men and women considering an enlistment into the armed services, one common source of apprehension or anxiety stems from a branch’s fitness standards. From pull-ups, to push-ups, and even a few laps around a track, fitness in the military is not a foreign concept, but rather a way of
Oct. 26, 2023
Mission accomplished: Air Force returns former Chanute AFB land, assets to community

U.S. Air Force representatives joined Village of Rantoul leaders and residents, and other state and federal officials to celebrate 106 years of partnership, support and friendship during a ceremony marking the complete transfer of the former Chanute Air Force Base back to the community.
Oct. 25, 2023
Ready Airman Training and link to AFFORGEN focus of latest “The Air Force Starts Here” podcast

Ready Airmen Training and the foundational readiness aspect it plays in increasing the knowledge, skills and abilities required of an Airman to survive, operate, and succeed across the full range of military operations is the topic on the latest episode of "The Air Force Starts Here" podcast,
Oct. 18, 2023
Five years after Michael: ‘We’ve all been working through some huge hurdles’

Five years ago, Dan Gerdes and his family went to bed after preparing for what they expected to be a Category 3 hurricane. They woke up to the news that Hurricane Michael was quickly approaching and would be bigger and more dangerous than anyone had predicted.
Oct. 18, 2023
Five years after Hurricane Michael, AFIMSC continues shaping Tyndall as Installation of Future

Hurricane Michael virtually leveled Tyndall AFB Oct. 10, 2018, the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center has been a part of the recovery and rebuild since the early hours after the storm passed. The Department of the Air Force decided simply rebuilding the base wasn’t enough. Tyndall
Oct. 4, 2023
Getting to know the new AFIMSC Detachment 8 commander

The new Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander at Detachment 8, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, believes in supporting the installations by enabling their mission.
Sept. 29, 2023
AFIMSC leads Andersen rebuild in Typhoon Mawar aftermath

Just four months after Typhoon Mawar pounded Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 24, the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center response has moved from recovery to rebuild mode.
Sept. 28, 2023
Air Force pioneering innovative geothermal energy solutions

Seeking to fortify defense infrastructure, the Department of the Air Force has signed agreements for innovative geothermal energy prototype initiatives at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. These new initiates will lay the groundwork to deliver continuous clean
Sept. 20, 2023
AFIMSC partners with DLA to fuel the Air Force fight

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is leading an $840 million effort to repair and replace fuel infrastructure at 83 Department of the Air Force installations. Managed by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, the program is executing more than 200 fuel design and construction
Sept. 13, 2023
Mawar response a family matter for AFCEC duo

Nearly three months after Typhoon Mawar, clean-up and recovery efforts continue in the communities outside of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Members of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Natural Disaster Recovery Division, who have family in Guam, were not only worried about their loved ones but
Sept. 7, 2023
Gamers needed to help build Air Force strategy

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is contracting with MITRE to test Airmen and Guardian decision making in a contested environment through video gaming. Registration opened Sept. 6 for military members to participate in eSports tournament GameX: Mission Generation Under Attack at
Sept. 1, 2023
Around the Air Force: Five ‘C's’ of Mission Command, Blended Wing Aircraft Prototype, $1.6 Billion for Dorms and CDC Improvements

In this week’s look around the Air Force, new doctrine is released on mission command, a blended wing aircraft is in development that could save money on fuel, and improvements are coming for dormitories and child development centers. (Hosted by Senior Airman Saomy Sabournin)
Aug. 23, 2023
AFIMSC tackles dorm, child care center needs with $1.6 billion improvement plan

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is putting more than $1.6 billion in infrastructure funding to work to improve unaccompanied housing and child development centers across the Department of the Air Force. Overall, the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, one of AFIMSC's primary
Aug. 17, 2023
Department of Defense Announces PFAS Interim Cleanup Actions at Former Wurtsmith Air Force Base

Department of the Air Force will undertake two significant new actions to expedite the cleanup of DoD’s per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) releases at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Iosco County, Michigan.
Aug. 3, 2023
Tiny fish swims off the endangered species list

A decades long partnership between the Department of the Air Force and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has brought one tiny Florida fish back from the brink of extinction. The Okaloosa darter, a two-inch perch-like fish found only in the streams at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, was removed from
Aug. 1, 2023
AFCEC plays vital role in Air Force climate plan initiatives

AFCEC has a significant role in climate change initiatives intended to enhance resiliency at Air Force installations by addressing the risks severe weather poses to infrastructure, operational capabilities and readiness as outlined in the Department of the Air Force Climate Campaign Plan.
July 12, 2023
AFIMSC NCO named Air Force corrections professional of the year

A mental health technician from the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center was named the 2022 Air Force corrections professional of the year by the American Correctional Association.
July 7, 2023
Top Chaplain Top Pitmaster

Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Randall E. Kitchens, Chief of Chaplains for the Department of the Air Force, second Chief of Chaplains of the United States Space Force, visited the 14th Flying Training Wing to provide updates to the Chaplain Next 2.0 Strategic Plan, also known as HC NEXT June 30, 2023.
June 30, 2023
AFCEC innovations get CSAF, CSO “Momentum” funding

Two Air Force Civil Engineer Center innovation projects are getting a funding boost through the Chief of Staff for the Air Force and Chief of Space Operations Momentum Fund Fiscal Year 2023 awards.
June 15, 2023
AFIMSC takes three AFMC continuous improvement, innovation awards

Primary subordinate units from the Air Installation and Mission Support Center won three categories at the 2023 Air Force Materiel Command Continuous Improvement (CPI) and Innovation Awards last month. The awards for 15 individual and team categories recognize significant contributions to 2022 AFMC
June 14, 2023
Air Force transitions to A-Staff structure for air expeditionary wings

As part of the new Air Force Force Generation, or AFFORGEN, deployment model, presenting forces via the AEW A-Staff structure will increase a wing’s capacity to plan, coordinate and communicate vertically and horizontally to meet commander’s intent.
May 23, 2023
Environmental analysis clears Sentinel missile infrastructure construction for takeoff

The construction phase of Sentinel, the Air Force’s multi-billion-dollar missile modernization effort, was cleared for takeoff May 19 as Robert Moriarty, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, signed the project’s environmental record of decision.
May 22, 2023
Symposium strengthens housing professionals to deliver ‘excellent’ facilities, services

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center hosted the 2023 Air Force Global Housing Symposium for military housing managers, unaccompanied housing mangers and resident advocates. More than 250 Department of the Air Force housing professionals met in San Antonio May 15-18 to learn, network and hone skills
May 19, 2023
Air Force transporters deliver agility, lethality

In recognition of National Defense Transportation Day on May 19, here’s a look at what AFIMSC’s logistics pros bring to the fight. Dominant logistic capabilities that traverse the air and ground are key to the agility and lethality of a superior force. That’s what the transportation teams at the Air
May 2, 2023
AFCEC marks decade of ECARS vehicle air emission tracking

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is celebrating a decade of helping installations track vehicle air emissions through its Employee-vehicle Certification and Reporting System, or ECARS.
April 22, 2023
Record budget helps Air Force tackle environmental issues

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is bringing this year’s “Invest in Our Planet” Earth Day theme to life as the center’s global environmental team continues to support innovative restoration projects driven by a record-high budget. Within AFIMSC’s Air Force Civil Engineer Center,
April 20, 2023
AFSFC Information Fusion Cell enhances installation security

The Air Force Security Forces Center Information Fusion Cell has incorporated a new tool to further protect installation resources and personnel. The Defense Department’s current emphasis on installation security led AFSFC, a primary subordinate unit of the Air Force Installation and Mission Support
April 17, 2023
Air Force releases Global Futures Report: Joint Functions in 2040

The report incorporates findings using Foresight Methodology to identify key forces and factors that will drive or constrain how the service will fight in 2040.

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