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  • Beyond the microbes: AFRL, 2nd BW work together

    With more than 760 government vehicles used on Barksdale, ground fuel is an important but often forgotten element to maintaining the Air Force mission.Airmen with the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron and 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, who monitor and supply the fuel keeping Barksdale's

  • Air Force Marathon Seeking Lead Volunteers

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The Air Force Marathon is looking for motivated, hard-working volunteers to fill several lead volunteer positions for the 2014 event.Lead volunteers work in supervisory capacity at the Sports and Fitness Expo and on race day overseeing their specific area and

  • Exercise Physiologists to Conduct Studies with NBA All-Star Trainer

    Exercise physiologists from the 711th Human Performance Wing's Human Effectiveness Directorate's Applied Neuroscience Branch (711 HPW/RHCP) are in Miami, Florida this week to conduct a study with Ed Downs, an America Council of Exercise certified trainer who owns the Elite Athletes Performance

  • Air Force seeks small business to help develop new capabilities

    Air Force researchers and life cycle management experts plan to elevate collaboration with industry to a whole new level during a series of meetings here April 16-18.The Aero Enterprise Dialogue with Industry is an opportunity for industry to gain insight into Air Force technology needs and

  • Division Continuing Installation of Backup Oxygen System in F-22 Combat Fleet

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's F-22 Division is on-track to complete installation of the Automatic Back-up Oxygen System (ABOS) in the Air Force's F-22 Raptor combat fleet by December 2014.In January 2012, following a series of incidents in which a number of F-22 pilots experienced

  • Ribbon formation sends message of support

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and to draw attention to Air Force-wide efforts to prevent sexual assault, a group of nonprior service students from the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine formed a symbolic human ribbon March 27 in the parking lot outside Bldg. 1243 in Kittyhawk

  • Lessons from a Survivor

    Editor's note: Having the ability to recover from or adjust to misfortune or change is the definition of resilience, and that's something the Air Force wants all personnel to have as they deal with the stress that is part of their daily lives as they support the Air Force mission. A group of five

  • AFIT graduates 248 engineering, management students

    On March 27, 248 Air Force Institute of Technology engineering and management students received their diplomas at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. AFIT graduated 239 master's and nine Ph.D. degrees in 25 different research areas. "Education and training are the fundamental foundation of