• TACPs call Hanscom for better signal

    The Tactical Transportable Gateway will replace the aged Air Support Operations Center Gateway communication node for deployed troops, linking ground forces with corps and division headquarters and air support, while providing situational awareness for areas as large as California.

  • AFLCMC to engage industry with upcoming event

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In an effort to better engage with industry, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center will host its annual Life Cycle Industry Days Sept. 13-15 at the University of Dayton River Campus located in Dayton, Ohio.The event will feature guest speakers from Air

  • First annual SMART Scholar’s symposium held at AFIT

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – The Department of Defense’s Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation Scholarship for Service program, held its first SMART Scholar’s “First Flight” Symposium at the Air Force Institute of Technology July 18-19.  Established by DOD, the SMART Scholarship

  • New AFRL pilot program to recruit and retain future engineers

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – To diversify the workforce and replace employees nearing retirement in the Air Force, a new pilot program was developed to recruit young talent in the local area.   Leadership, Experience, Growing Apprenticeships Committed to Youth, LEGACY, is a new program

  • Sought after mentorship program deadline quickly approaching

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Military and civilian Airmen of all ranks and grades interested in reaching their maximum potential have until August 25 to enroll in this year’s Team Wright-Patt Mentoring Program, with those mentees applying early having the greatest chance of being matched

  • AFCEC to host Air Force Encroachment Management Symposium

    The Air Force Civil Engineer Center’s Regional Development Planning Branch hosts the annual Air Force Encroachment Management, or AFEM, training event Aug. 1-3, at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.    The symposium provides encroachment management stakeholders with the knowledge and skills necessary to

  • New adventures await at Famcamp/Bass Lake

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 88th Force Support Squadron Outdoor Recreation’s Famcamp, located at Bass Lake in Area A, Building 4057, provides boats, canoes, kayaks, paddleboats (one pirate shaped paddleboat) fishing poles, hybrid cruiser bikes and Wright-Patterson Air Force base

  • Life can be tough, PHAP makes getting help easy

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Brittney Snider began performing medical procedures on her dolls as a young child and started volunteering at her local hospital at age 13. “My mom said when I cared for my babies, I used to put band aids and fake IVs in them,” said Snider. “I just liked