• AFLCMC co-hosts simulation and training forum

    FAIRBORN, Ohio - In an effort to foster communication within the training community, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Simulator Program Office and the National Training & Simulation Association recently co-hosted a simulation and training forum at the Holiday Inn in Fairborn, Ohio.The

  • AFICA Change of Command

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Brig. Gen. Alice W. Trevino officially took command of the Air Force Installation Contracting Agency here in a change of command ceremony at the Wright-Patterson Club May 23.Trevino replaces Brig. Gen. Cameron Holt, who is leaving to become Deputy Assistant

  • Monarch butterflies to be featured at the second annual pollinator expo

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Continuing the commitment to pollinator revitalization, Wright-Patterson AFB will hold its second annual Pollinator Expo on June 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the at the Wright Brothers Memorial near Area B.  “This year’s Pollinator Expo will be even bigger

  • AFLCMC initiative to give junior engineers hands on experience

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In an effort to provide junior military engineers with hands on experience solving engineering challenges impacting the Department of Defense and the Air Force, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center recently created a pilot program called the Junior

  • ATAC program continues to make an impact

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Members of the Advanced Tactical Acquisition Corps (ATAC) – Team Four, recently wrapped up their three month long assignment to recommend solutions for sustaining Air Force legacy aircraft, specifically the KC-135. Comprised of eight competitively selected

  • AFWiSE community seeks to empower women within AFRL

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- An emerging group of female scientists and engineers aims to change the face of the AFRL research community.Air Force Women in Science and Engineering, or AFWiSE, is a recently-formed resource group that brings together women to promote and foster

  • Janet Wirth next 88th Air Base Wing vice director

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Janet M. Wirth is the new vice director, 88th Air Base Wing, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. She is responsible for assisting in managing a wing comprised of more than 5,000 active-duty, Air Force civilians and contractor employees.  Wirth began her career

  • Chat with Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Arbona, 88 ABW command chief

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Chief Master Sergeant Stephen A. Arbona serves as the command chief master sergeant for the Air Force Materiel Command’s 88th Air Base Wing, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. As the senior enlisted leader, he will provide advice and counsel on enlisted issues

  • WW II vet memorialized in Germantown

    GERMANTOWN, Ohio – A lifetime resident of the city, and a World War II veteran was memorialized April 16, when South Walnut Street was renamed the honorary Herschel L. Smith Street. Smith lived on South Walnut Street for most of his life.The decision to rename the street was based on the many