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Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC)

US

Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) is a major command of the U.S. Air Force, headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, responsible for research, development, testing and acquisition of Air Force weapon systems. Formed July 1, 1992 by merging Air Force Systems Command and Air Force Logistics Command. Its Space and Missile Systems Center (formerly Space Systems Division) managed Air Force space acquisition until the 2019-2021 stand-up of the U.S. Space Force, when SMC was redesignated Space Systems Command and transferred to the new service.

gov defenseFounded 1992
History · 1 eventJul 1, 1992 · Air Force Systems Command and Air Force Logistics Command merge to form Air Force Materiel Command
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Organization history

Identity changes, mergers, acquisitions, splits, and transferred business lines.

1 event

  1. Jul 1, 1992Merger

    Air Force Systems Command and Air Force Logistics Command merge to form Air Force Materiel Command

    Source
    Predecessor
    Air Materiel Command (U.S. Air Force)
    Predecessor
    Air Research and Development Command
    Created organization
    Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC)
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