The enlisted airmen of Air Force Materiel Command have bestowed the Order of the Sword upon AFMC boss, Gen. Bruce Carlson. He received the high honor last week during a three-hour special ceremony, attended by nearly 350 airmen. CMSgt. Jonathan Hake, AFMC command chief master sergeant, said Carlson has shown his commitment to the enlisted force by working for “key programs such as quality base housing, infrastructure, and equipment upgrades, along with his focus on professional development and quality of life programs.” (USAF report by John Scaggs)
The nominee to lead U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency touted the value of the organizations’ dual-hat command structure and urged caution toward creating a dedicated cyber military service in written testimony to Congress released Jan. 15.
