Laboratory Information:
Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency
HQ AFCESA/CC
139 Barnes Drive Suite 1
Tyndall AFB, FL 32403-5319
Phone: 850-283-6124
Fax: 850-283-6383
Email: kurt.kaisler@tyndall.af.mil
Website: http://www.afcesa.af.mil/
Agency/Department: Dept. of Defense - Air Force
Region: Southeast
FLC Laboratory Representative:
Col. Kurt Kaisler
Phone: 850-283-6124
Fax: 850-283-6383
Email: kurt.kaisler@tyndall.af.mil
Background/History of the Laboratory:
The Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency,
headquartered at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., is a field operating
agency that reports to the Office of Civil Engineer of the Air Force at Headquarters U.S. Air Force,
Washington, D.C.
The AFCESA staff is made up of about 350 subject matter experts in civil engineering and civil engineer
support.
The agency has six directorates: Contingency Support, Engineering Support, Field Support, Operations
Support,
Installation Support and Business Operations. It also has a geographically separated unit at Travis
Air Force Base,
Calif.
Mission of the Laboratory:
AFCESA provides tools, practices and professional
support to maximize Air Force civil engineer capabilities in
base and contingency operations. The staff comprises technical and professional experts in a variety
of areas
including engineering, emergency management, training, pavement analysis, fire protection, explosive
ordnance
disposal, aircraft arresting systems, computer automation and energy management. The agency also manages
a
multi-billion dollar contract that provides civil engineer support during contingencies and a multi-billion
dollar
contract to help restore and modernize buildings and infrastructure at Air Force bases around the world.
Technology Areas of Expertise:
- HVAC Systems
- Aircraft Arresting Systems
- Airfield Visual Aids
- Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resource (BEAR) Systems
- Biological
- Chemical
- Contingency Support
- Emergency Management
- Expeditionary Engineering
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal
- Hazardous Material Incidents
- Major Accidents
- Mechanics
- Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization
- Natural Disasters
- Nuclear and High-yield Explosive (CBRNE)
- Power Systems
- Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition
- Weapons of Mass Destruction