 
AFRL leading alternative biofuels research
Richard Strievich, with the University of Dayton Research Institute, runs laboratory tests on camelina oil at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. AFRL is working closely with a number of industry and academic partners to research and develop hydro-treated renewable jet (HRJ) derived from plant oils and animal fats. Air Force Alternative Fuels Certification Office officials intend to certify a 50-50 blend of HRJ with traditional JP-8 jet fuel to power the service's entire fleet of aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bonnie White)
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Posted: 4/8/2010
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Radioactive Material Program Manager Chris Anthony
Chris Anthony, Radioactive Material Program Manager, with the Radiation Branch carries a sealed box of old tritium exit signs to load on a truck for shipment to a recycling center in Las Vegas. (U.S. Air Force by Ted Theopolos)
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Posted: 4/2/2010
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AFRRAD Chief of Radiation Management Branch Brian Harcek
Air Force Radioactive Recycling And Disposal (AFRRAD) Chief of Radiation Management Branch Brian Harcek holds an old self lighting exit sign with tritium which was used to light the sign. The outer casing and plastic are removed and sent to the base recycling center. The rest of the sign is sent to a vendor in Las Vegas to recover the tritium. (U.S. Air Force by Ted Theopolos)
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Posted: 4/2/2010
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Tour visit in building 12
Nic Nicodemus (left), environmental scientist with the 88th Civil Engineering Environmental Management Division explains to the tour group with all the equipment and fixture upgrades to building 12 and 17 they plan to submit the buildings for a Silver Leadership in Energy and Environmental Designed (LEED) certification. From second left to right is John Hearn, Paul Woodruff and Janet Ferguson. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ted Theopolos)
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Posted: 3/31/2010
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Testing
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Test engineers check the laptop prior to a ground test of the A-10C Thunderbolt II March 24 prior to the groundbreaking flight powered solely on a biomass-derived jet fuel blend. The A-10 was fueled with a 50/50 blend of Hydrotreated Renewable Jet and JP-8. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Posted: 3/26/2010
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Hook up
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Staff Sgt. Rusty Jones, 40th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, prepares to fuel the A-10C Thunderbolt II as it prepares for the first flight of an aircraft powered solely on a biomass-derived jet fuel blend. The A-10 was fueled with a 50/50 blend of Hydrotreated Renewable Jet and JP-8. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Posted: 3/26/2010
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Simulated tornado strikes Wright-Patt
Staff Sgt. Andrew Waggoner treats an injured victim of a tornado during a mass casualty exercise March 10, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The scenario included a tornado touchdown near Building 79 in Area B, which also struck people exiting a bus who were attempting to seek shelter. Sergeant Waggoner is an emergency room technician with the 88th Medical Operations Squadron at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
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Posted: 3/11/2010
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Simulated tornado strikes Wright-Patt
EMS group leader Amy Kovacs gives direction to prepare injured tornado victims for transport during a mass casualty exercise March 10, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The scenario included a tornado touchdown near Building 79 in Area B, which also struck people exiting a bus who were attempting to seek shelter. Kovacs is a paramedic with the 88th Medical Group at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
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Posted: 3/11/2010
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Simulated tornado strikes Wright-Patt
First responders rescue, triage and prepare the injured for transport during a mass casualty exercise March 10, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The scenario included a tornado touchdown near Building 79 in Area B, which also struck people exiting a bus who were attempting to seek shelter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
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Posted: 3/11/2010
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Simulated tornado strikes Wright-Patt
First responders rescue, triage and prepare the injured for transport during a mass casualty exercise March 10, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The scenario included a tornado touchdown near Building 79 in Area B, which also struck people exiting a bus who were attempting to seek shelter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
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Posted: 3/11/2010
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Simulated tornado strikes Wright-Patt
First responders rescue, triage and prepare the injured for transport during a mass casualty exercise March 10, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The scenario included a tornado touchdown near Building 79 in Area B, which also struck people exiting a bus who were attempting to seek shelter. Pictured (from left) are Wright-Patterson firefighters Captain Matthew Nethers and Lieutenant Samuel Feltner, and 88th Security Forces Squadron members Senior Airman Tyler Rich and Staff Sgt. Jerrod Ricketts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
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Posted: 3/11/2010
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Simulated tornado strikes Wright-Patt
Two firefighters prepare to move a seriously injured victim of a tornado during a mass casualty drill March 10, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The exercise scenario included a tornado touchdown near Building 79 in Area B, which also struck people exiting a bus who were attempting to seek shelter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
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Posted: 3/11/2010
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