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Views from the fishbowl: getting to know the new AFMC commander

Source: United States Air Force

Headline: Views from the fishbowl: getting to know the new AFMC commander

When Bunch assumed command May 31, he began his seventh command tour in a career that spans multiple positions across the AFMC footprint. A graduate of the Air Force Test Pilot School, Bunch conducted developmental testing in the B-2 Spirit and B-52 at the Air Force Test Center early in his career. He also spent time in AFMC positions at the Air Force Research Laboratory, AFMC headquarters, in the program office and has held leadership positions at the squadron, group, wing and center levels.

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Service secretaries tackle employment challenges for overseas spouses

Source: United States Air Force

Headline: Service secretaries tackle employment challenges for overseas spouses

The joint memorandum directs each service assistant secretary for manpower and reserve affairs to support a tri-service team that seeks to understand the barriers to military spouse employment overseas. The team is expected to make recommendations to policies, programs and laws that would make employment for spouses overseas easier.

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Senior US military officials tour the Arctic as the region copes with changing climate and shifting security demands

Source: United States Air Force

Headline: Senior US military officials tour the Arctic as the region copes with changing climate and shifting security demands

A contingent of senior Air Force leaders and other high-ranking officials are visiting multiple locations across the Arctic April 27-May 3 in an attempt to better understand operational challenges and refine approaches for meeting the changing security dynamics in the region.