WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Allyson B. Crawford The Human Systems Division of Agile Combat Support used sister branch contacts, a current Department of Defense (DoD) initiative and ingenuity to quickly deliver better protection for war-fighters in less than two years. Every deployed Airman is issued a mobility bag with protective gear including a helmet and body armor. Soon, Air Force members will have up  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news on Oct. 18, 2021: By SMSgt Elise Redziniak As the weather begins to change and days get shorter and cooler, some individuals may notice a shift in mood, too. This change in mood may be Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) - some people call it the "winter blues." It is common to want to "hibernate" more when the days have more dark than light. The changing seasons, the ongoing COVID-19  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 19 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news on Oct. 18, 2021: By Eric Meiers Air Force Nuclear College The Air Force Nuclear College located at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, one of four departments within the Air Force Institute of Technology's School of Strategic Force Studies, recently graduated its first exceptional performer in the College's Nuclear 250 Air Force Nuclear Concepts and Insights Course. General Manager of the 58  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news on Oct. 18, 2021: McCook Field Engineering Division chief test pilot Lt Harold R. Harris became the first person to successfully bail out of a plane in an emergency using the freefall, ripcord-operated parachute. Harris was engaged in a mock dogfight with Lt Muir Fairchild when the experimental balanced ailerons on his plane oscillated uncontrollably, leading to wing structural fail  more