Air Force BES

Sept. 15, 2025
Driving Agile Excellence: BES Directorate Launches Enhanced Metrics Guide

The Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Directorate Agile Services Office has introduced an enhanced Agile Metrics Guide, designed to transform how software delivery teams measure and optimize their development processes. This updated framework provides standardized metrics across five key focus
Sept. 15, 2025
PAMS – Agile at Work!

The Precision Measurement Equipment Automated Management System (PAMS) took on the agile mentality, elevating the program management office’s team to a new level. Challenged with subsuming another program, the PAMS team has been focused on integrating resources and merging the Air Force Metrology
Sept. 8, 2025
Airmen Bring STEM Skills to Local Youth Camp

Sometimes the most valuable thing you can give isn’t money, it’s your time.From July 23-24, 2025, Airmen First Class Brady Bania and Cale Rymszewicz from the Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Department of the Air Force Bot Operations Team (DAFBOT), volunteered at Camp Kindness, Assertiveness,
Sept. 8, 2025
APO Team Delivers Critical Software Fixes, Driving Increased User Productivity and Enhanced System Reliability

The Automated Project Order (APO) team successfully deployed a release addressing significant software deficiencies, resulting in a measurable improvement in user productivity and system reliability. This achievement underscores the APO team's dedication to continuous improvement and its commitment
Sept. 8, 2025
BESPIN Launches Lowdown App to Streamline Aircrew Mission Prep and Debriefing

On July 28, 2025, Business and Enterprise Systems Product Innovation (BESPIN) announced the initial release of Lowdown, a new iOS-native application designed to modernize how aircrews complete mission-related tasks using their issued iPads, known as Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs).Built specifically
Aug. 6, 2025
GBQA Maintenance Patch: Minimizing Disruption, Maximizing Performance

The Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Services Management Division, GBQA, successfully deployed a maintenance patch on May 29, 2025. Outcome Four Special Warfare components were successfully updated. Three support components and a homepage were successfully updated. 23 plug-ins were
July 28, 2025
Modernizing Pod Maintenance: RAMPOD's Leap Toward CFO Auditability

In today’s dynamic environment, maintaining operational readiness with financial accountability requires continuous innovation and adaptation.The Reliability Availability and Maintainability for Pods (RAMPOD) team collaborated with the Reliability and Maintainability Information System (REMIS), and
July 22, 2025
Col Heath Frye Retires from the Air Force

After 28 years serving in the United States Air Force, Col. Heath Frye is now turning the page to begin an exciting new chapter: retirement. His retirement ceremony was held on June 30, 2025, at Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex in Montgomery, Alabama — a date that holds deep personal significance, as it
June 18, 2025
A New Chapter for Detachment 5: Farewell to Lt. Col. Jensen, Welcome Maj. Myers

Maj. Austin Myers assumed command of Detachment 5 (Det 5), Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), on June 12, 2025. The Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Directorate hosted the change of command.Col. Chadwick Steipp, Deputy Commander, AFLCMC, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio,
June 13, 2025
DMLS Decommissions Three Legacy Air Force Systems in EMASS

The Depot Maintenance Legacy Systems (DMLS) Program Management Office (PMO) Information Assurance (IA) team took the reins in modernizing the DMLS Information Technology (IT) backbone.Through joint efforts with stakeholders including Headquarters Air Force (HAF), Air Force Materiel Command