New leadership for Eglin's Armament Directorate

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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The Air Force Lifecycle Management Center’s Armament Directorate welcomed its new director Aug. 7 at a assumption of leadership ceremony.

Col. Robert Lyons III took over as the new program executive officer for weapons and director of the unit.

Lyons is responsible for the planning and execution of all life cycle activities for air-delivered munitions, including the advance medium-range air-to-air missile, hard target void sensing fuze, joint air-to-surface standoff missile, joint direct attack munition; joint programmable fuze, miniature air launched decoy; and small diameter bombs.