Air Force Energy

The official page of U.S. Air Force Energy. Championing innovative energy solutions for a ready & lethal Force. RTs, links & followings do not = endorsement.

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Please be advised that this account will no longer be active as of 30 September 2025.

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Great discussions at #AIAAaviation on BWB tech & operational energy resiliency. Thanks to @JetZeroAero, @Delta, @united, Scaled Composites, @NorthropGrumman & U of I Urbana-Champaign. Proud to drive innovation together!

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Boosting capability through aerodynamic upgrades = more options for the warfighter. Check out the latest on Finlet drag reduction tech here: https://t.co/Os7xci36T7

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Our team recently sat down with Advanced Study of Air Mobility students for presentations on innovative research in airlift optimization & battlefield fuel resilience. Their work advances mission agility & readiness across the force – we’re in good hands with our future leaders!

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

We are excited to share this critical milestone!

[Office of the Secretary of the Air Force @SecAFOfficial]

Today the @usairforce announced a major project milestone to develop a microreactor @EielsonAirForce, piloting advanced nuclear energy technology, with the first deployment of a commercial microreactor for the @DeptofDefense.

https://t.co/YLwAmt23O3

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

The path to @JetZeroAero's BWB Demonstrator is reaching new heights! Read more: https://t.co/tRmGLz4x5H

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Our very own Mr. Guerrero was honored to serve as the keynote speaker for the @af_academy 29th Annual Dean’s Research Awards. The event, hosted by Dean of Faculty Brigadier General Letendre, celebrated the academic and research achievements of USAFA Faculty & Cadets.

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Want to learn more about tech like sharkskin-inspired riblets? Check out this article from @Delta that highlights how drag reduction technologies can make their fleet more efficient: https://t.co/JWcYsfsu7L

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Small changes can lead to maximum warfighter impact! Maintainers at Bangor ANGB re-installed wiper blades on two KC-135 aircraft in a vertical position - this shift from horizontal is projected to reduce drag by 1% & over $6.6 million per year in fuel cost avoidance.

[Office of the Asst Secretary of the Air Force (IE) @DeptAirForceIE]

Hear SAF/IE's own Roberto Guerrero on the latest episode of the Tesseract Podcast. Listen here: https://t.co/WGIeRELVEr

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Big news! @Delta Airlines announces formal partnership with @JetZeroAero, the startup bringing the Blended Wing Body aircraft to full-scale demonstration by 2027. Read more: https://t.co/Dg3X2lslwL

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Exciting News! We’re entering the final phase of evaluation for Microvane drag reduction technology on the C-17 Globemaster III. Read more ➡️https://t.co/s9zNVxh3As

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Through the Operational Energy Savings Account (OESA), we reinvest cost savings from OE initiatives into cutting-edge projects that enhance operational energy resilience, efficiencies, mission assurance, energy conservation, or energy security. https://t.co/7T58eT1sgf

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

We honored the top performing teams in the Mission Execution Excellence Program (MEEP) on the main stage at this year’s Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium! Read more 👉https://t.co/UfV3CBmnoV

[U.S. Air Force @usairforce]

🇺🇸 Today, we honor & reflect on those who have served to protect our way of life & freedom.🦅

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Efforts like the Mission Execution Excellence Program (MEEP) prepare for the next fight in a fuel-contested environment & produce a 20-30% increase in best practice utilization across participating squadrons. #EnergyActionMonth #PowerDAFPossibility

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Precision fuel planning optimizes energy consumption and decreases maintenance issues. #EnergyActionMonth #PowerDAFPossibility

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

The BWB could significantly improve efficiency, providing increased capability & range, reducing our reliance on forward air bases and alleviating pressure on fuel logistics supply chains. #EnergyActionMonth #PowerDAFPossibility

[Air Force Energy @AFEnergy]

Advanced mission planning tools allow us to generate more efficient schedules in 1/3 of the time. #EnergyActionMonth