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AFCOMAC Celebrates 40 years of Producing Warfighters for Global Combat Airpower

A U.S. Airman assigned to the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) class 2026-004 prepares a bomb body fuze conduit with arming wire for fuze electrical cable installation during a fragmentation order preparation exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, March 20, 2026. Airmen built live munitions for 24-hour sortie requirements while refining planning, assembly and movement skills. With its first class held in 1986, AFCOMAC celebrated its 40th anniversary with the graduation of class 2026-004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ty'Jaih Wallace)
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AFCOMAC Celebrates 40 years of Producing Warfighters for Global Combat Airpower

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Robert Nehls 307th Maintenance Squadron munitions technician, installs a fuze into a 2,000-pound bomb during a fragmentation order preparation exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, March 20, 2026. Airmen assembled live munitions to meet 24-hour sortie requirements while testing planning, assembly and movement skills. With its first class held in 1986, AFCOMAC celebrated its 40th anniversary with the graduation of class 2026-004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ty'Jaih Wallace)
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AFCOMAC Celebrates 40 years of Producing Warfighters for Global Combat Airpower

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Carson Trombley, 180th Maintenance Group munitions technician and Staff Sgt. Zachery Snyder, 180th Maintenance Group munitions technician, work together to deliver guidance units to a production pad during a fragmentation order preparation exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, March 20, 2026. Airmen assembled live munitions to meet 24-hour sortie requirements while testing planning, assembly and movement skills. With its first class held in 1986, the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) celebrated its 40th anniversary with the graduation of class 2026-004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ty'Jaih Wallace)
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AFCOMAC Celebrates 40 years of Producing Warfighters for Global Combat Airpower

Fuzes rest on a table awaiting inspection during a fragmentation order preparation exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, March 20, 2026. Airmen assembled live munitions to meet 24-hour sortie requirements while testing planning, assembly and movement skills. With its first class held in 1986, AFCOMAC celebrated its 40th anniversary with the graduation of class 2026-004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ty'Jaih Wallace)
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AFCOMAC Celebrates 40 years of Producing Warfighters for Global Combat Airpower

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shaeriah Castro, 57th Munitions Squadron munitions technician and Staff Sgt. David Parrish 1st MUNS munitions technician inspect fuzes during a fragmentation order preparation exercise at Beale Air Force Base, California, March 20, 2026. Airmen assembled live munitions to meet 24-hour sortie requirements while testing planning, assembly and movement skills. With its first class held in 1986, AFCOMAC celebrated its 40th anniversary with the graduation of class 2026-004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ty'Jaih Wallace)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen hoist bare munitions onto the munition assembly conveyor (MAC) during the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center’s Iron Flag practical exercise on Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. The MAC allows ammo troops to efficiently move munitions which can weigh thousands of pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen install fuses into munitions on the munition assembly conveyor during the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center’s Iron Flag hands-on exercise on Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. During the Iron Flag, students in both the Combat Ammunition Planning and Production and the complementary Senior Officer Orientation work together on bomb assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen attach completed munitions on the munition assembly conveyor to a hoist during the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center’s course on Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. Senior Officer Orientation participants work together with participants of the longer Combat Ammunition Planning and Production course in the Iron Flag exercise where hundreds of live munitions are assembled. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Victor Nyguen inventories tail assemblies in containers as they arrive on the pad during training with the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC). As part of the Iron Flag practical exercise, students build up to 1000 bombs and are required to plan the delivery and installations of ammunition assemblies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Marine Corp Chief Warrant Officer Tyler Bluder and U.S. Air Force Airmen unload tail sections during the Iron Flag hands-on exercise with the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) at Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. Bluder was one of three non-Air Force participants during the Senior Officer Orientation class. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen, and Sgt. Kristjan Lindvere of the Canadian Air Force, man the munitions assembly conveyor during hands on training with the Air Force Combat Ammunition Course (AFCOMAC) at Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. Sgt. Lindvere is the first Canadian Aiman to participate in the Senior Officer Orientation with AFCOMAC in history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen, and Sgt. Kristjan Lindvere of the Canadian Air Force, man the munitions assembly conveyor during hands on training with the Air Force Combat Ammunition Course (AFCOMAC) at Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. Sgt. Lindvere is the first Canadian Aiman to participate in the Senior Officer Orientation with AFCOMAC in history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

Royal Canadian Air Force Sgt. Kristjan Lindvere guides a hoist to move a bomb from the munitions assembly conveyor onto a trailer for transport during the exercise Iron Flag at the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center, Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. In combination with classroom training, SOO participants work hands- on with Combat Ammunition Planning and Production students during the Iron Flag exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen, and Sgt. Kristjan Lindvere of the Royal Canadian Air Force, man the munitions assembly conveyor during hands-on training with the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) at Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. Lindvere is the first Canadian to participate in the Senior Officer Orientation with AFCOMAC in the history of the course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen, and Sgt. Kristjan Lindvere of the Royal Canadian Air Force, man the munitions assembly conveyor during hands on training with the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) at Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. Lindvere is the first Canadian to participate in the Senior Officer Orientation with AFCOMAC in the history of the course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

U.S. Air Force Airmen check munitions being assembled during training at the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) on Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. The 9th Munitions Squadron teaches the complementary Combat Ammunition Planning and Production and the Senior Officer Orientation courses, both of whom participate in the hands-on Iron Flag practical exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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Nearly 40 years in, AFCOMAC continues to evolve with first Allied Partners in SOO course

British Royal Air Force (RAF) Squadron Leader Hugh McCluskie assembles a bomb during the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center’s Senior Officer Orientation (SOO) course on Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2024. McCluskie is the first RAF participant in this program and his class also included the first Canadian Air Force participant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles Borsos)
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GBU-56 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM)

The Air Force Combat Ammunition Center Class implemented a new curriculum that incorporates the Air Force's newest munition, the GBU-56 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), at Beale Air Force Base, California, Mar, 4, 2024. The GBU-56 adds more flexibility to the Air Force’s arsenal alongside the adverse weather Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System guided JDAM. (Courtesy Photo)
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GBU-56 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM)

The Air Force Combat Ammunition Center Class implemented a new curriculum that incorporates the Air Force's newest munition, the GBU-56 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), at Beale Air Force Base, California, Mar, 4, 2024. The GBU-56 adds more flexibility to the Air Force’s arsenal alongside the adverse weather Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System guided JDAM. (Courtesy Photo)
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AFCOMAC Teaches Air Force Ammo Troops Twice Over

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Marshall Lonetree-Burgess, 649th Munitions Squadron munition inspector from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, receives his certificate of completion for the Air Force Combat Ammunition Course (AFCOMAC), Dec. 15, 2023, on Beale Air Force Base, California. Lonetree-Burgess was the 20,000th student to graduate from AFCOMAC since the program’s inception in 1986. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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