Story by Shannon Carabajal | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 04.10.2023
The run-up to the fifth annual Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation Rodeo began April 10 with the start of a call-for-topics campaign....
Story by Craig Rodarte | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.23.2022
An idea for autonomous airfield operations won the 2022 Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation Rodeo Aug. 19 in San Antonio....
Story by Shannon Carabajal | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.11.2022
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – While riding out Hurricane Michael at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, in 2018, Lt. Col. Adam Wallace realized the Air Force had a problem. The commanders lacked a secure contingency communications network that enables the mission to keep going when infrastructure was degraded or non-existent....
Courtesy Story | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.09.2022
A project execution section supervisor with the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, evaluated the time and risk involved with airfield maintenance and is proposing a win-win solution for the Air Force....
Courtesy Story | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.08.2022
A team at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is targeting data congestion challenges by proposing a commercially available network that would increase bandwidth for the Air Force....
Courtesy Story | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.02.2022
Removing roadblocks from achieving fitness goals is at the heart of the idea submitted by Staff Sgt. Anthony Davis to the 2022 Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Innovation Rodeo....
Story by Courtney Strzelczyk | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.02.2022
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Air Force contracting professionals know how tedious inputting data into a spreadsheet can be. Brandon Harris, a procurement analyst for the 50th Contracting Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, might have found a better way: a tool that consolidates data from seven systems into one....
Story by Courtney Strzelczyk | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 08.02.2022
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – Security forces Airmen depend on their equipment to execute their mission to protect, defend and fight. Tech. Sgt. Bryan Trumet understands the mental and physical demands of the job and the importance of accessing gear quickly when needed....