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Also helping lead the drive for more diversity in engineering is Cloud, a director of project engineering at Melbourne-based L3Harris Technologies Inc. and the chair of the L3Harris Employees of African Descent employee resource group, which has more than 1,300 members. We need to understand that diversity is a plus, not a negative, said Cloud, who worked at Lockheed Martin Corp. for 18 years before joining L3Harris 2½ years ago.
He said, in engineering at one time a profession dominated by white males diversity of gender, race, ethnicity and sexual orientation is crucial, and helps create diversity of thought that helps the creative process of engineering.
9 Robins Air Force Base is home to 54 mission partners, most who share a common goal of providing depot-level maintenance to a variety of Air Force aircraft.
Aircraft going through the sustainment process have egress items that need to be removed, stored, and carefully maintained. That job belongs to the 78th Logistics Readiness Squadron Munitions Flight.
“There are hundreds of different types of egress items ranging from ejection seat catapults to gas lines and transfer assemblies,” said Master Sgt. Joshua Pectol, 78th LRS Munitions Flight chief.”
The flight might be small, but it has a big impact.
“We supply munitions for 32 different customers with an annual allocation of more than one million assets, valued at $2.9 million,” said Pectol. “We support munitions for security forces armory, Air Force Office of Special Investigation, explosive ordinance disposal, combat arms training and maintenance, Air Force Special Operations Command as well as egre
COMACC visits Hurlburt’s 505th Command and Control Wing Photo By Shelton Keel | U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, right, coins U.S. Air.. read moreread more Photo By Shelton Keel | U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, right, coins U.S. Air Force Capt. Stephen Perkins, 705th Training Squadron, left, for his superior performance and recent achievements at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 6, 2021. Perkins, deputy director wing weapons and tactics for the 705th TRS, exemplified himself by expertly instructing over 350 hours of Joint All Domain Command and Control academics and planning exercises producing 16 Total Force Initiative Multi Domain Warfare Officers. He played a key role in developing the first ever 13O Instructor Upgrade Training course covering 105 hours of instruction and standardized the operational C2 debrief p