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  • June 13, 2022

    Richardson takes command

    Gen. Duke Z. Richardson assumed leadership of the Air Force Materiel Command during a ceremony at the National Museum of the Air Force, June 13.

  • April 5, 2022

    Air Force’s new intercontinental ballistic missile system has a name: Sentinel

    Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall approved the designation for the system that modernizes the ICBM leg of the Nation’s nuclear triad. AFNWC manages the weapon system program.

  • Nov. 4, 2021

    Air Force nears 97% active duty vaccination rate

    Nearly 97% of Airmen and Guardians on active duty have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

  • Sept. 14, 2020

    Commentary: U.S. Air and Space Forces are accelerating innovation to deter and defend the American way of life

    This week, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force leadership will gather for the Air Force Association 2020 Virtual Air, Space and Cyber Conference, an annual showcase for the services’ latest thinking.

  • June 3, 2020

    Commentary: Unrest in America

    To the Airmen who are mourning, angry, or weary of the battle against racial prejudice, discrimination, bias, and systemic discrimination, Chief Wright and I recognize your pain. As the Air Force's military leadership, we reflect on and acknowledge that what happens on America's streets is also

  • Aug. 23, 2017

    USAF awards contracts for new nuclear missile to Lockheed, Raytheon

    The Air Force is on track to replace the aging AGM-86B Air Launched Cruise Missile with modernized weapon capabilities designed for its nuclear bomber fleet, to include the B-21.

  • Aug. 18, 2017

    AFNWC expert wins AFA Welch award

    The Air Force Association recently honored an Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center colonel with the 2017 Gen. Larry D. Welch-Officer Award.

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