• “Pumpkin Chuck” for charity

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 12th annual Wright-Patterson Pumpkin Chuck will take place, Oct. 21, beginning at 11 a.m. The event is open base-wide and to the general public. Entry is free. The “Pumpkin Chuck” supports the annual Combined Federal Campaign, which provides an

  • Program finds employment for spouses/domestic partners

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Getting diverse experiences by taking job assignments at different locations is an important part of professional growth and development. But a challenge that civil service employees face when taking a job at a new location is finding employment for their

  • Air Force modifies 3DELRR solicitation

    The Air Force is working diligently to improve battlespace awareness with the next generation of long-range radars and has issued an amendment to a current solicitation.The Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar, or 3DELRR, will be the principal Air Force ground-based sensor for long range

  • 14th Intelligence Squadron finds its roots

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A commander’s dogged persistence has acquainted her unit with both its lineage and two World War II veterans and resulted in a donation of historically significant photos and artifacts to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The 14th Intelligence

  • Air Force agreement enables collaboration on aircraft anti-icing technology

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center  and Battelle Memorial Institute established a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to develop affordable, light-weight, easily-adaptable ice protection technology.  In order to achieve maximum operational

  • ‘Speed mentoring’ matches mentors, protégés

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Nervous laughter and quiet conversation ensued as participants entered a room set with cloth-covered tables, bowls of mints and punch. Light music played in the background, setting the scene for what looked to be another round of speed dating in the Dayton

  • Flexible batteries: evolving energy for the ‘new’ reality

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- It’s a $7 million research industry today, expected to be worth $400 million dollars by 2025. For researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, the “energy” spent in this research area is worth much more. By using

  • The Veterans' Voice Project seeks veterans to tell their story

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Wright State University’s Veterans’ Voice Project is on a mission to build bridges between veterans by telling their story and preserving it for generations to come.  The Veteran’s Voice Project staff, comprised of WSU military veteran students, are