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Feb. 9, 2023
23 Department of the Air Force members selected for BEYA STEM awards

Both uniformed and civilian members of the Air Force and Space Force will be recognized during the 18th Annual Stars and Stripes Awards Dinner for their accomplishments and contributions in STEM-related fields over the past year.
Sept. 15, 2022
Tyndall breaks ground on flight line facilities for F-35A mission

AFCEC's Natural Disaster Recovery Division, part of the Facility Engineering Directorate, is leading the rebuild of Tyndall AFB, Florida, following the devastation of Hurricane Michael, a category five storm.
Aug. 8, 2022
Tyndall ROCs and rolls with future flight line construction rehearsal

With the largest rebuild in Air Force history well underway, the 325th Fighter Wing along with the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center are taking all necessary steps to ensure the nearly $5 billion project goes according
Aug. 3, 2022
6th Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force laid to rest

Sixth Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James M. McCoy passed away July 13, at the age of 91, and was laid to rest in Omaha July 29.
March 9, 2022
Surviving Hurricane Michael in building 909

Two members of the Ride-Out Element reflect on the Hurricane Michael's landfall over Tyndall as the base Emergency Operations Center, in which they sheltered, is demolished. The Air Force Civil Engineer Center's Natural Disaster Recovery Division is leading the Tyndall rebuild efforts in
Oct. 24, 2021
Nellis AFB reduces greenhouse gas emission through solar energy

Nellis Solar Array 1 saves Nellis AFB $1 million in electricity annually and reduces its yearly greenhouse gas emissions by 24,000 tons. NSA 1 was built in 2007 and covers 140 acres, which includes a previous landfill of 33 acres and provides 14.2 megawatts of power.
July 8, 2020
Federal employee survey helps civilians' voice be heard

The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey will be available for Air Force civilian employees starting July 15. The approximately 100-question survey takes 20-to-30 minutes to complete and is anonymous.
May 11, 2020
Environmental Assessment gives Tyndall green light to rebuild into ‘Installation of the Future’

After receiving a devastating hit from Category 5 Hurricane Michael a year and a half ago, Tyndall Air Force Base is now set to purge the last of its significantly damaged facilities and start rebuilding from the ground up. To reach this vital starting point, the 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Program
April 23, 2020
AFCAP V increases field assistance

The Air Force recently awarded an eight-year, $6.4 billion contingency support contract to eight firms. The Air Force Contract Augmentation Program, or AFCAP, is a rapid response contingency contract tool managed and serviced through the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center enterprise.
April 21, 2020
Virtual PMO continues progress toward ‘Installation of the Future’

Telework had always been a tool of flexibility and a privilege for Lt. Col. Shayla CantySmith. Today, due to health advisories from the recent COVID-19, telework is critical for CantySmith and the entire 25-person Tyndall Program Management Office to continue delivering the “Installation of the