News

Sept. 21, 2022
AFMC commander visits KAFB, AFNWC

Capt. Leah M. McNell, protocol officer, 377th Air Base Wing; Col. Jason F. Vattioni, commander, 377th Air Base Wing; and Maj. Gen. John P. Newberry, commander, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, wait for Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, to disembark from his aircraft
Sept. 14, 2022
AFNWC leader retires, shares thoughts on successful career

Sharing knowledge and experience, working hard, and always planning ahead were the key components of success shared by a retiring Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center senior leader.
Sept. 12, 2022
Virtual event kicks off Digital Agents of Change campaign

The Department of the Air Force Digital Transformation Office has launched a new initiative to recognize individuals across the enterprise who are driving change in the digital domain.
Sept. 9, 2022
New mobilization general joins Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center

The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center recently welcomed a new mobilization assistant at its headquarters here.
Sept. 7, 2022
Unarmed Minuteman III test launch successful

A team of Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center experts supported the recent launch of an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile to verify its accuracy and reliability, providing valuable data to ensure this safe, secure, effective nuclear deterrent is ready every day to defend the United States and
Aug. 26, 2022
Leadership talks strategy, future, current issues at AFMC Power Hour

The Air Force Materiel Command leadership team held a virtual Power Hour all-call, August 25.
Aug. 22, 2022
Eligible Airmen, Guardians have access to more monkeypox vaccines

The Department of Defense is increasing its supply of the approved monkeypox vaccine, JYNNEOS, which allows for more Airmen and Guardians at higher risk for transmission to access preventive measures to keep themselves safe.
Aug. 17, 2022
Air Force comptroller visits AFNWC at Hanscom AFB

Kristyn Jones, assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management and comptroller, presents 2nd Lt. Lawrence Hinson, cost analyst, Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications Integration Directorate, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, with her coin during a visit to Hanscom Air Force
Aug. 17, 2022
ALCM summer training program prepares students for career opportunities

The AGM-86 Air Launched Cruise Missile is the United States’ only nuclear cruise missile and, since 1982, it has been a key component of the nuclear triad, providing the nation with strategic capabilities that assure America’s allies and deter its adversaries.
Aug. 16, 2022
Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of U.S. nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent

A team of Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center experts supported the recent launch of an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile to verify its accuracy and reliability, providing valuable data to ensure this safe, secure, effective nuclear deterrent is ready every day to defend the United States and