ICBM mission enters new era with 377 TEG

When we think of modernization in the Air Force, we typically think of upgrading fighter and bomber air frames to the latest and greatest of its time. Yet sometimes modernization can take the form of transforming the way we do business.

Ellsworth B-1B Lancers execute Bomber Task Force mission

7th EMS continues legacy of selflessness

On Aug. 12, 2022, the 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron created “The Master Sgt. James D. All Leadership Award” in honor of the late Master Sgt. James D. All, who was assigned to the 7th EMS and passed away at the age of 34.

Missile Wings conduct remote code change with ICU II

The 90th, 91st and 341st Missile Wings have begun the process of converting their missile alert and launch facilities to ICU II, a system that allows for a remote code change - and will save the Air Force millions in resources and labor hours.

Face Saver 2000 leads the way in safety innovation

For years, Aerospace Ground Equipment personnel risked injury while maneuvering underneath the jack to bolt the transmission column on equipment trailers. Then one day, when a hydraulic pump fell on a 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Airman’s head, everyone knew something needed to change.

DOD celebrates National Veterans and Military Families Month

The Defense Department recognizes that military families have important roles to play in supporting a strong and ready force. Military life has its own unique challenges and rewards, and the department wants to ensure family members have support and access to resources they can use. The entire suite

DOD offering additional assistance in finding employment for military spouses

The well-being and readiness of service members is a top priority for the Defense Department, and in September, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced an action plan offering them and their families additional support.One of these includes providing assistance in finding employment for

509 CES completes major runway light system modifications

Temporarily shortening any base’s runway length in conjunction with runway repair work is no laidback feat, it takes a comprehensive coordination and execution effort. This is the circumstance that the Airmen at the 509th Civil Engineer Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, found themselves

37th EBS executes Bomber Task Force, maintains high state of readiness

Airmen coined for good deed

Maintenance Airmen were coined Oct. 25, 2022, for performing a good deed in the community.