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AFMC commander visits KAFB

Maj. Gen. John P. Newberry (left), commander, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, discuss the day’s itinerary Aug. 29, 2022, in the AFNWC command section at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Richardson was briefed on the AFNWC mission and the center’s role in modernizing two legs of the U.S. nuclear triad during his tour of AFMC units and other locations around the Air Force Global Strike Command base. This image has been altered by obscuring a badge for security purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Tallon Bratton)

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Civilian Development Academic Year 2023

Air Force Materiel Command civilian Airmen continue to broaden their professional aptitude, with more than 650 individuals selected for Civilian Development program opportunities in Academic Year 23.

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Roberto Cordova

Official photo of Roberto Cordova

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BYU Air Force partnership

Thomas Lockhart (left) and Larry Howell sign the educational partnership agreement Sept. 20 enabling students and faculty to perform defense lab research.(Brigham Young University photo by Jaren Wilkey)

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AFMC commander visits KAFB

(From left) Tech. Sgt. Angelo R. Corpuz, noncommissioned officer in charge of protocol, 377th Air Base Wing; 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, await the departure of Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, from Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, on Aug. 30, 2022. Richardson toured AFMC units and other locations around the Air Force Global Strike Command base after taking command of AFMC in June. (Air Force photo by Allen Winston)

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AFMC commander visits KAFB

Maj. Gen. John P. Newberry (left), commander, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center; Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command; and Joseph M. Oder, AFNWC executive director, discuss a nuclear certification briefing Aug. 30, 2022, at the AFNWC headquarters, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Richardson was briefed on the AFNWC mission and the center’s role in modernizing two legs of the U.S. nuclear triad during his tour of AFMC units and other locations around the Air Force Global Strike Command base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Allen Winston)

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AFMC commander visits KAFB

(Back, left to right) Dr. Daryl Hauck, manager, Sandia Field Office, National Nuclear Security Administration; Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command; and James Peery, Labs director, Sandia National Laboratories; Chief Master Sgt. David A. Flosi, command chief, Air Force Materiel Command; (front, left to right) Maj. Gen. John P. Newberry, commander; and Joseph M. Oder, executive director, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, stand for a group photo Aug. 30, 2022, at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque. (Courtesy photo by Sandia National Laboratories)

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AFMC commander visits KAFB

Gen. Duke Z. Richardson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command commander, shakes hands with Maj. Gen. John P. Newberry, commander, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, upon his arrival at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, on Aug. 29, 2022. Richardson toured AFMC units and other locations around the Air Force Global Strike Command base after taking command of AFMC in June. (U.S. Air Force photo by Allen Winston)

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AFMC commander visits KAFB

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 after his arrival at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, on Aug. 29, 2022. Richardson toured AFMC units and other locations around the Air Force Global Strike Command base after taking command of AFMC in June. (U.S. Air Force photo by Allen Winston)

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AFNWC leader retires

Dr. Brett Bedeaux (left), retiring senior scientific and technical advisor for advanced nuclear hardness and survivability at Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, speaks to guests during his retirement ceremony Aug. 22, 2022, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. During his more than 46 years in national service, Bedeaux served as a mentor to many. Joseph Oder (right), AFNWC executive director, officiated the retirement ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Britianie Teston)

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AFNWC leader retires

Joseph Oder (left), executive director of Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, pins an award on Brett Bedeaux, retiring senior scientific and technical adviser for advanced nuclear hardness and survivability at AFNWC, during his retirement ceremony Aug. 22, 2022, at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. Bedeaux’s career spanned more than 46 years in national service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Britianie Teston)

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Brig. Gen. Heath Fowler

Brig. Gen. Heath Fowler official photo

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GT244 Launches from Vandenberg

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 1:13 A.M. PDT, Sept. 7 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is relevant, essential and key to leveraging dominance in an era of strategic competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Quijas)

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AFMC Power Hour

The Air Force Materiel Command leadership team held a virtual Power Hour all-call, August 25.

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Air Force comptroller visits Hanscom

Kristyn Jones, assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management and comptroller, meets with Scott Hardiman, Air Force program executive officer for nuclear command, control and communications (NC3), and director of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center's NC3 Integration Directorate, and Nicholas Marquez, deputy chief financial officer for the directorate, during a visit to Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, Aug. 11, 2022. Jones also met with members of Hanscom’s financial management workforce during her visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Air Force comptroller visits Hanscom

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 Base, Massachusetts, Aug. 11, 2022. Jones also met with other members of Hanscom’s financial management workforce during her visit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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ALCM Summer training program prepares students for career opportunities

Sherri Stiles (far right), life-cycle logistician assigned to Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Missile Sustainment Division at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, conducted a planning session June 9, 2022, with students in the 2022 Air Launched Cruise Missile Summer Training Program to help them formulate an acquisition strategy to present to division and branch chiefs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Leta Barton)

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ALCM Summer training program prepares students for career opportunities

Ken Cook (far left), Steve Velletta and Sherri Stiles (right), program and logistics managers assigned to Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s Missile Sustainment Division at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, conducted a planning session Jun 7, 2022, with students in the 2022 Air Launched Cruise Missile Summer Training Program. The session helped the students formulate an acquisition strategy to present to AFNWC division and branch chiefs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Leta Barton)

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ALCM Summer training program prepares students for career opportunities

Several students attended the 2022 Air Launched Cruise Missile Summer Training Program at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 6-10, 2022. They participated in various topics supporting a real-world scenario. The team used this information to present their solutions to the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s division and branch chiefs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Leta Barton)

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ALCM Summer training program prepares students for career opportunities

Several students attended the 2022 Air Launched Cruise Missile Summer Training Program at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, June 6-10, 2022. They participated in various topics supporting a real-world scenario. The team used this information to present their solutions to the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s division and branch chiefs. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Leta Barton)

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