March 10, 2021 Test like we fight: ‘Orange Flag’, ‘Black Flag’ collaborate Orange Flag combined with the 53rd Wing’s Black Flag, brought a first for the test community March 2-4.
March 8, 2021 Engineers sweep Command awards More than half of the major command civil engineer awards went to 96th Civil Engineer Group.
March 5, 2021 PT test pushed to July, updates to scoring, physical components ahead When assessments resume, the three-component fitness test (1.5 mile run, 1 minute of pushups and situps) will be reset with scores calculated on a new three component scoring table. In addition, work is underway to separate scoring into five-year age groups as opposed to the previous ten – for
March 5, 2021 Command releases updated telework guidance Covers all aspects of telework, to include eligibility, training, pay, leave and absence, equipment, documentation and more, with applicability to all AFMC telework-eligible employees.
March 5, 2021 Local, command information available via AF Connect Eglin, AFMC has a Sub App with the AF Connect with tons of useful data.
March 5, 2021 Strike Eagle can carry 15 JDAMs on single sortie February mission proves "Strike Eagle can now carry enough JDAMs for an active combat mission, land, reload itself and/or another aircraft such as an F-35 or F-22 for additional combat sorties
March 3, 2021 Fighting Falcon & Golden Horde 40th Flight Test Squadron aircraft drop in desert for test.
March 3, 2021 AF allows shorts for maintainers, updates uniform options Airmen and Guardians will now have more dress and appearance options with upcoming uniform changes
March 3, 2021 AF finalizes PT uniform design; will begin production process First update in more than 16 years; more than 150 Airmen participated in testing the uniform.