• He's fast!

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Cadet Squadron 37, the “Animalistic Skyraiders,” and from the University of Minnesota’s ROTC Detachment 415 got a firsthand look at Air Force operations during a recent visit to Wright-Patt.The cadets were hosted by

  • Beneficiary Town Hall meant to strengthen relationship with patients

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Col. Shari Silverman, 88th Medical Group commander recently hosted her last Beneficiary Town Hall, in the Medical Center Auditorium.The event was open to all base active duty members, dependents, retirees and retiree family members.Silverman and her staff meet

  • AFRL participates in nation’s largest celebration of STEM

    WASHINGTON – Students across the country recently had the opportunity to connect with leading scientists and engineers from across the Air Force Research Laboratory and other government agencies, STEM organizations and industry April 6-8.The 5th annual USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo, held

  • Successful launch for AFRL Eagle spacecraft experiment on AFSPC-11 mission

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s EAGLE spacecraft flight experiment was successfully launched on board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, April 14.EAGLE, short for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) Secondary Payload

  • Recycling Center lowers waste, generates income

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Base Recycling Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is a qualified recycling program.Located in Area A, Building 293, the recycling center has over 800 “For Official Use Only” containers spread across the entire installation. The center services these

  • AFLCMC offers OTA training to employees

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In an effort to provide employees with additional resources to get capabilities to warfighters faster, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center recently held an Other Transactional Authority training event here, and is planning future training at other

  • Twelve AFLCMC employees graduate from EEP

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Twelve Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Logistics Directorate employees at Tinker Air Force Base, recently graduated from the base’s Employee Enhancement Program.  The program was conducted over the course of a year, with participants meeting twice a month for

  • AFRL-led patches make ‘sense’ of sweat

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – It’s a sweaty project, but the sweat is worth the effort for scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory working to better understand the links between materials, technology and warfighter performance.Born out of an AFRL and industry collaboration within

  • Brig. Gen. Michael Schmidt takes over C3I&N Directorate

    Schmidt became the Program Executive Officer for a $10.9 billion portfolio. He will oversee 2,200 personnel at two primary operating bases, Hanscom and Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, as well as several smaller offices throughout the continental United States. Distinguished guests from base

  • Brig. Gen. Michael Schmidt takes over C3I&N Directorate

    Schmidt became the Program Executive Officer for a $10.9 billion portfolio. He will oversee 2,200 personnel at two primary operating bases, Hanscom and Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, as well as several smaller offices throughout the continental United States. Distinguished guests from base