• New bikeway links historic sites

    The National Park Service and Greene County Park District on Monday officially opened the T-Connector, a new multi-use bikeway connecting the Dayton Aviation Heritage Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center and the Huffman Prairie Bikeway to other Greene and Montgomery County trail systems

  • Foundation plans to break ground for new compassionate care facility

    The Fisher House Foundation will break ground in early 2008 to replace the existing Nightingale House, a compassionate care facility on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, with a new Fisher House. With construction expected to last eight months, the new facility will be located on the grounds directly

  • 96 civilian employees receive RIF notices

    Ninety-six civilian employees at Wright-Patterson AFB received reduction-in-force notices June 15. Due to fiscal year 2007 force structure changes and Air Force program budget decisions, the RIFs were necessary to address the resulting position reductions, said Eric Dilworth, civilian personnel

  • 'FOX and Friends' shines spotlight on Wright-Patt

    Television viewers who watched the FOX News Network's "FOX and Friends" morning program June 8 gained insight into the diverse mission of Air Force Materiel Command and the Air Force. With a C-5 Galaxy serving as its backdrop, "FOX and Friends" co-anchor Brian Kilmeade broadcast multiple live

  • AFRL pens agreement with DOE’s Argonne National Lab

    Maj. Gen.Ted Bowlds, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, signed an agreement May 14 with officials from the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory that promises to save taxpayer dollars and speed the delivery of technological advances to American military forces. The new

  • AFRL Student Researcher Wins Regional TriBeta Award

    Michael Karns, a Consortium Research Fellows Program student-researcher at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Human Effectiveness Directorate won first place for best cell/molecular oral presentation at the TriBeta Midwest Regional Conference held April 14 at the University of Dayton Science

  • Girl Scout collects items for hospitalized military members

    Courtney Hromada started in the Girl Scouts of America as a "Daisy," a scout between 5 and 6 years old and one level below Brownie. Today the 17-year-old daughter of Donna and Rodney Hromada, who works at the 88th Mission Support Group, is a senior at Northmont High School in Englewood and is still

  • NASIC-AFRL-AFIT Consortium Benefits Partners, Students, and Community

    One of the many benefits of Wright-Patterson AFB is the opportunity for partnerships. Take, for example, the Wright-Patterson MASINT Development Consortium--which partners the Air Force Institute of Technology, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the National Air and Space Intelligence Center.

  • Air Force officials evaluating KC-X proposals

    The Air Force source selection evaluation team is poring over industry proposals for the KC-X program, the replacement for the Air Force's aging KC-135 Stratotanker strategic refueling aircraft. The evaluation team, made up of a broad spectrum of acquisition and operational professionals, is