News

Aug. 18, 2021
Celebration of the Workforce event features accomplished female military, civilian leaders

The inaugural AFLCMC Celebration of the Workforce event centered around the theme "Women Achieving Acquisition Excellence."
July 30, 2021
F-16 receives in-flight software update during flight test

For the first time, an F-16’s Electronic Warfare System received an in-flight software update as part of an Advanced Battle Management System, or ABMS, demonstration during a test sortie.
July 30, 2021
AFLCMC leaders announce women achieving acquisition excellence event

Celebrating the Workforce: Women Achieving Acquisition Excellence event planned for August 17. All AFLCMC employees encouraged to attend the virtual event.
July 1, 2021
Air Force to develop F-16 ‘digital twin’

The U.S. Air Force plans to make a digital replica of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, in an effort to improve the sustainment and modernization of F-16s operating around the world.
Nov. 20, 2020
Support networks bolster resiliency during stressful holidays

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio -- The holidays are a time of fellowship and joy for most, but for some it can be a very challenging time of year. Add to those challenges, the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases could make it even more difficult to meet and host traditional celebrations. That could leave
Nov. 13, 2020
New first sergeant has passion for helping people

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio -- Senior Master Sgt. Elise Phillips is the new first sergeant for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. In the Air Force, first sergeant isn’t a rank but a special duty designation for a senior NCO entrusted by the commander to ensure the enlisted force of the
Oct. 21, 2020
Hill AFB units reattach wings on repurposed F-35

Units at Hill Air Force Base recently collaborated to reattach the wings of a damaged F-35A Lightning II aircraft repurposed as a maintenance trainer and test bed for developing new Aircraft Battle Damage Repair (ABDR) procedures and technologies. The aircraft referred to as AF-27 was condemned
Oct. 9, 2020
Morris charts future course for AFLCMC

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) – “I think what makes our team great is we have a very good shared set of values in the Air Force core values. Those are foundational for me personally in how I live my life and how I try to lead and I think for most of our folks they are foundational in how they
Sept. 30, 2020
F-22 Program Transfer to Hill AFB

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Today, the Air Force will complete the transfer of the F-22 program from Wright Patterson AFB, OH to Hill AFB, UT. This transfer reaffirms the Air Force’s commitment, and coupled with the transfer of the Product Support Manager position from Wright Patterson
May 27, 2020
Hill-based AFLCMC team airlifts to repair Holloman F-16s during COVID-19 pandemic

To maintain mission readiness and using a team approach amidst COVID-19 travel restrictions, maintenance professionals and engineers from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, performed depot-level repairs on three 49th Wing aircraft at Holloman AFB, New Mexico.