Photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Mikaio | 51st Fighter Wing | 05.28.2024
A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing reviews information brought forward during a brain-storm with his group during the inaugural Green Belt course on May 29, 2024, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Green Belt is a continuous process improvement class focusing on structured problem-solving and finding the root causes of issues versus the symptoms. This initiative......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Mikaio | 51st Fighter Wing | 05.27.2024
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Connelly, 51st Fighter Wing innovation officer, walks Airmen through the process of making a work flow chart during the inaugural Green Belt course on May 28, 2024, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Green Belt is the education piece to innovation, enabling Airmen to find the root causes of issues and giving them tools for structured problem-solving. (U.S.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Mikaio | 51st Fighter Wing | 05.22.2024
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 51st Fighter Wing attending the inaugural Green Belt training play out a patient appointment scenario during class on May 23, 2024, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Green Belt is a continuous process improvement class focusing on structured problem-solving and finding the root causes of issues versus the symptoms. This initiative supports the 51st FW’s......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Mikaio | 51st Fighter Wing | 05.22.2024
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Connelly, 51st Fighter Wing innovation officer, teaches the inaugural Green Belt course on May 23, 2024, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Green Belt is the education piece to innovation, enabling Airmen to find the root causes of issues and giving them tools for structured problem-solving. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley N. Mikaio)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Kakaris | 39th Air Base Wing | 12.12.2023
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert Simms, 39th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities noncommissioned officer in charge, poses for a photo in a pump house at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Dec. 12, 2023. Simms led a team of Airmen who created a new process to reduce the amount of time required to verify and document automatic fuel tank gauge accuracy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Kayleigh Phillips | 141st Air Refueling Wing | 04.07.2023
Airmen from the Washington Air National Guard pose with Green Belt instructor Choon Young as they complete the week long Continuous Process Improvement course at Fairchild Air Force Base Wash., April 7, 2023. The course teaches Airmen how to improve processes and "lean" down the time and resources needed to complete tasks....
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Kayleigh Phillips | 141st Air Refueling Wing | 04.07.2023
Master Sgt. Jake Cornella, 242 Combat Communications Squadron addresses his classmates as they complete the week long Continuous Process Improvement course at Fairchild Air Force Base Wash., April 7, 2023. The course teaches Airmen how to improve processes and "lean" down the time and resources needed to complete tasks....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 03.14.2022
U.S. Marines display their Marine Corps Martial Arts Program green belts following a MCMAP culminating event on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 14, 2022. This event was the final test of the Marines’ physical, mental and character disciplines. The Marine Corps first implemented MCMAP in 2002 with the intention to develop the moral, mental, and physical resiliency of......
