March 19, 2022

Ideas wanted for 2022 AFIMSC Innovation Rodeo; at least $1M up for grabs

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) — The campaign, open through June 6, gives military and civilian members of the Department of the Air Force’s mission and installation support community a chance to win part of $1 million or more in funding and resources to pursue their ideas.

Nov. 1, 2021

AFIMSC centralizes critical communication capability with standup of PMO

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) — The PMO will provide centralized management of the core LMR network and subscriber procurements for all Airmen and Guardians. Traditionally, management of the program was handled at the major command level. Through this initiative, the office aims to improve service and save the Air and Space Forces money and resources.

Oct. 17, 2021

Domestic abuse, violence victim shares her story

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) — My husband was an active-duty soldier stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas. The first time he failed a drug test and his leadership went to bat for him. Understandably, they didn’t want to leave him behind. He was demoted, put on extra duty for a month and ordered to briefly attend substance abuse classes.

Oct. 14, 2021

DAF expands civilian employee assistance program

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) — The Department of the Air Force expanded its Employee Assistance Program Oct. 1, following a recent contract award by the Air Force Installation Contracting Center.