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  • CEMIRT Tech Helps at Home

    With inspections bearing down, the 325th Fighter Wing at Tyndall AFB, Fla., needed support with power service panels at each of its communication facilities. Fortunately, they didn't have to look far. The Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency, headquartered at Tyndall, was not only close by, but had the experienced personnel to offer support.With
  • HISTORY: The man behind the AFCEE shield

    The man behind the design and development of the Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment's shield, an organizational symbol since 1994, is Rich Perry, who has been with the organization since its inception and currently serves as its multimedia manager.Mr. Perry came to AFCEE from the Air Force Regional Civil Engineer-Ballistic Missile
  • HISTORY: Regional Environmental Offices precede AFCEE

    The Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment celebrates its 20-year anniversary on July 23, but its roots go much deeper into Air Force history than that, tracing back to the origins of the Air Force itself. When the Air Force became a separate military branch in 1947, it was dependent on the Army and Navy for facility design and
  • Save the date to celebrate

    Employees past and present are invited to attend a special ceremony July 21 at 8:30 a.m. as the Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment celebrates 20 years of providing expert assistance to the U.S. Air Force. The brief ceremony, at Bldg. 171's Entrance 3, will be followed by a group organizational photo and light refreshments. In
  • New Parking Lot Solar Project Completed at Former Norton Air Force Base

    A $2.8 million solar project providing shaded parking while generating energy has been completed at the San Bernardino International Airport, located on the former Norton Air Force Base. The project, located across the street from the new terminal, consists of eight modular structures in the airport's parking lot, each of them covered with 336
  • Commentary: Put safety first as summer begins

    As we approach the Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer the long weekend signifies, it's important we continue to put safety first in our on- and off-duty activities during the Critical Days of Summer.The good news is Air Force mishaps during the summer months have trended downward the past several years. That does not mean,
  • Vanpool community continues to rise at Bldg. 171

    With the rise in gas prices, Port San Antonio's Bldg. 171 is seeing a continuous increase in the number of VIA metropolitan transit vanpools. Last year when the Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environment and the Air Force Services Agency moved into Bldg. 171, there were only 14 vanpools serving the building, said Barbara Smith-Townsend,
  • Professionals gather for green building summit

    Green building professionals from the public and private sectors came together May 10 - 11 at the U.S. Green Building Council's Government Summit in Washington, D.C., to discuss the vast potential for implementing sustainability in government buildings and programs. This year, session topics ranged from the international perspective on green
  • Press Release: AF selects offeror for housing at Continental Group bases

    The Air Force has selected Picerne Military Housing to privatize military family housing for Continental Group bases at Edwards AFB, Calif.; Eglin AFB, Fla.; Eielson AFB, Alaska; McConnell AFB, Kan.; Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C.; and Hurlburt Field, Fla.The deal, valued at a more than $545 million development cost, provides new and renovated housing
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