Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center

Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center celebrated its 15th anniversary on March 31, 2021.

Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, or GBSD, is the next generation ICBM under development. A megaproject, equivalent to 15 Defense Department programs in scope, design, development, certification and deployment…it will recapitalize or modernize 400...

Acting Secretary of the Air Force visits GBSD Systems Directorate

Acting Secretary of the Air Force John Roth is greeted by Col. Jason Bartolomei, Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent Systems Directorate director.

President nominates Genatempo for second star

AFNWC commander nominated for promotion to major general.

Center breaks ground for new nuclear missile facility

AFNWC held a groundbreaking ceremony Feb. 19 to mark the construction here of a new facility at Hill AFB, Utah, for its Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent program.

Minuteman III test launch demonstrates safe, reliable deterrent

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operation test at 11:49 p.m. PT Feb. 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

Latest AFNWC News

AFMC leadership to host virtual town hall
Air Force Materiel Command leadership will host a command-wide virtual town hall, Tuesday, April 27, at 2 p.m. EDT.
Center celebrates 15 years ensuring nuclear weapons are ‘never doubted, always feared’
The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center celebrated its 15th anniversary on March 31, 2021.
MIT partnership helps acquisition officer expand toolkit
AFNWC's 1st Lt. Ben Paulk is the first acquisition officer to take part in the Artificial Intelligence Accelerator’s Digital Phantom program.
AFMC releases results of diversity survey
The Air Force Materiel Command has released the results of its initial command-wide diversity and inclusion (D&I) survey, identifying areas of focus and improvement for initiatives across the command.
Virtual ceremony recognizes AFMC’s 'best of the best'
AFNWC's own Lt. Col. Brett Cooper is one of Air Force Materiel Command's 2020 Annual Excellence Awards recipients announced during a virtual ceremony on March 26, 2021.

Air Force News

Airmen deploy to support Community Vaccination Center in Brooklyn

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New opportunities in National Capital Region: Civil Air Patrol stands up new squadron

The newly created Howard Town Civil Air Patrol squadron stood up due to interest within the local community, the proximit...

CMSAF Bass tours Travis AFB

Travis Air Force Base welcomed Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass during a base visit March 24-26.  
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Robot dogs arrive at Tyndall AFB

The robot dogs, designed by Ghost Robotics and Immersive Wisdom, are the first of their kind to be integrated onto a mili...

Red Flag 21-2 creates agile, multi-domain problem-solvers

Understanding how another allied fighting force maintains and conducts its missions is vital to asymmetric strategic adva...

437th AW conducts all-female flights for Women’s History Month

The 437th Airlift Wing conducted two all-female flights to commemorate Women’s History Month at Joint Base Charleston Mar...

Brown, Raymond attend Survivor Advocacy roundtable

Acting SecAF visits Wright-Patterson AFB

This was Acting Secretary of the Air Force John Roth's first visit to the base since he became acting secretary in Januar...

AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and de...

Sixth episode for ‘AETC Real Talk’ focuses on Asian American, Pacific Islander disparity

Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, will host the sixth episode of “AETC Real Talk: Race...

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AFMC leadership to host virtual town hall

Center celebrates 15 years ensuring nuclear weapons are ‘never doubted, always feared’

MIT partnership helps acquisition officer expand toolkit

AFMC releases results of diversity survey