• High hopes for AFRL community college outreach program

    The Air Force Research Laboratory is strengthening its efforts to recruit a diverse crop of future scientists and engineers through its Community College Internship Pilot Program. The Community College Internship Pilot Program, or CCIPP, which is wrapping up its first year, provides community

  • USAFSAM welcomes C-17 trainer, first in Air Force

    Sections of a C-17 Globemaster III fuselage, transformed into an aeromedical evacuation trainer by the 502nd Trainer Development Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, began arriving here May 18."This platform will be used for simulated in-flight and ground training for over 600 nurses,

  • NASIC Women’s Career Panel discusses “Navigating a Successful Career”

    The National Air and Space Intelligence Center Federal Women's Program hosted its first Women's Career Panel, Wednesday, May 6.More than 100 people were in attendance for the "Navigating a Successful Career" discussion.The panel members consisted of Dr. Eileen Preisser, Director, U.S. Air Force

  • Volunteer Opportunity to Give Airmen a Safe Ride Home

    The committee for Airmen Against Drunk Driving is looking for responsible airmen willing to make a commitment to keep their fellow airmen safe.  The organization's goal is to reduce drunk driving on and off the base by providing rides to active duty and retired military personnel as well as civilian

  • Protecting Ourselves and our Families

    With the recent increase in Force Protection Levels, now is a good time to check our protection of our home and family. it is critical that we understand and consider various measures we can take to ensure the safety of ourselves and our loved ones. This should be an on-going process not only now,

  • Popcorn volunteers brighten medical center atrium

    Mary Lou Petersen is a volunteer popcorn pal who has perfected her popping prowess since 2010 in the main atrium at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's medical center."The aroma is major free advertising," Petersen said. "It goes up to all the floors. Everybody wants popcorn every day."That aroma does

  • AFRL commander, spouse receive Ellis Island Medal of Honor

    Lt. Gen. Wendy Masiello, Defense Contract Management Agency director, Fort Lee, Virginia, and Maj. Gen. Thomas Masiello, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, were awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor May 9 at a ceremony on Ellis Island in New York City.The

  • Base exercise tests vital preparations, responses

    Wright Patterson Air Force Base was a flurry of activity last week as base personnel were put through their deployment and emergency response paces during this quarter's base-wide exercise.Events started early as the order came down to prepare to send Airmen overseas in a deployment exercise that

  • AF Chief Scientist visits AFRL, Receives Service Honor

    Dr. Mica Endsley, Chief Scientist of the Air Force, met with Air Force Research Laboratory leaders here May 5 - 7, reviewing key Air Force science and technology programs, and attending a preview of the technology displays AFRL will feature at the Department of Defense Lab Day event to be held May