448th Supply Chain Management Wing
Encyclopedia
The 448th Supply Chain Management Wing (448 SCMW), a wing
of the Air Force Global Logistics Support Center
(AFGLSC), an Air Force Material Command (AFMC) unit, United States Air Force
serves as the Air Force's new supply chain manager headquartered at Tinker Air Force Base
, Oklahoma
as an associate tenant.
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....
of the Air Force Global Logistics Support Center
Air Force Global Logistics Support Center
The Air Force Global Logistics Support Center serves as the hub for supply chain management for the U.S. Air Force.-Organization:...
(AFGLSC), an Air Force Material Command (AFMC) unit, United States Air Force
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...
serves as the Air Force's new supply chain manager headquartered at Tinker Air Force Base
Tinker Air Force Base
Tinker Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force base, with tenant U.S. Navy and other Department of Defense missions, located in the southeast Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area, directly south of the suburb of Midwest City, Oklahoma.-Overview:...
, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
as an associate tenant.
Mission
Plan and Execute the AF Supply Chain to Enable Weapon System Employment When and Where NeededUnits
- 448th Supply Chain Management Group (448 SCMG) at Tinker AFB, OK
- 638th Supply Chain Management Group (638 SCMG) at Robins AFB, GA
- 748th Supply Chain Management Group (748 SCMG) at Hill AFB, UT
- 848th Supply Chain Management Group (848 SCMG) at Tinker AFB, OK
- 948th Supply Chain Management Group (948 SCMG) at Tinker AFB, OK
Lineage
- Activated as 448th Combat Sustainment Wing in 1993
- Redesignated: 448th Supply Chain Management Wing on April 2, 2008.