• Retired AFRL Sensors Director reflects on distinguished career

    Full circle, these are the words that Dr. Michael Deis uses to describe his long and successful career with the U.S. Air Force. Following four years active-duty Air Force and nine years in industry, Deis began his professional career with an electronics engineer in the Flight Dynamics Lab at

  • Air Force to participate in Albuquerque's Briefing with Industry 2014

    The Air Force Research Laboratory is gearing up to take part in Albuquerque's Briefing for Industry 2014.  The event takes place Aug. 18-20. Air Force officials said participation at the BFI represents an excellent venue for businesses to meet and discuss current opportunities and learn about

  • Air Force Marathon seeks more volunteers

    The Air Force Marathon is still in need of volunteers to assist with the upcoming race. According to Jeanette Monaghan, volunteer coordinator, the desired number of volunteers is 2,300."Volunteers are vital to the success of the marathon," Monaghan said. "They do everything from handing out bibs and

  • AFOSR explores basic research collaboration with South Africa

    The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), Department of State, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Army Research Laboratory, Naval Research Laboratory, and the Republic of South Africa Department of Science and Technology, recently organized a technical exchange meeting in Arlington, Va.,

  • New wing commander outlines expectations

    The initial pair of commander's calls by Col. John Devillier, 88th Air Base Wing commander, saw him outline his personal background, top 10 priorities and fiscal outlook for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and remind personnel about the upcoming Command Cyber Readiness Inspection. He also continued

  • Firewood program saves money for Wright-Patterson

    The emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive beetle that typically targets and destroys ash trees, was discovered on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in 2010. An urban ash tree inventory was started on base in 2010 and completed in 2012. A total of 1,020 urban ash trees were documented during the

  • As schools begin, safe driving needs to rev up, too

    Across the Miami Valley, area schools will soon begin the new academic year. Vehicle operators must pay undivided attention to their surroundings as students walking to and from school or the bus stop may not have pedestrian safety foremost in their minds. Remember, children may not be wearing