• AFRL engineer serves international effort in Liberia

    Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Engineer Capt. Paul Hrad knows firsthand the meaning of international cooperation, teamwork, and humanitarianism, thanks to a recent deployment to Liberia in support of the United Nations.Captain Hrad recently returned from a six-month rotation as part of the

  • Air Force Marathon filling fast ahead of April 2 price increase

    If you're planning on running in the Air Force Marathon this September, time is running out to register. Not only does the price increase on April 2, there is a good chance the event will also be sold out by then."We traditionally experience a huge surge in registrations prior to a price increase,"

  • National Agency Honors RZ Director for Tech Transfer Success

    His name may be on the award, but Mr. Douglas Bowers is quick to downplay his role in winning it. As the newly crowned Federal Laboratory Consortium Laboratory Director of the Year, Mr. Bowers, director of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Propulsion Directorate, is quick to give credit to the

  • AFMC creates Governance Structure to oversee reorganization

    Air Force Materiel Command is using a dedicated process to guide the command's planned restructure from 12 centers to five.According to a charter approved by AFMC Commander Gen. Donald Hoffman, the AFMC Reorganization Implementation Governance Structure guides the development, coordination,

  • President nominates Gen. Moore as new AFLCMC commander

    The President has nominated Air Force Materiel Command Vice Commander Lt. Gen. C.D. Moore II for appointment as commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. The nomination was announced by Air Force officials Feb. 29, 2012. Pending Senate confirmation, General Moore will lead the new

  • AFLCMC planning tempo quickens

    The "champion" shepherding planning for the standup of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center says input from the workforce is critical for the proposed new organization to be successful.Col. Art Huber, vice commander of the Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is

  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research Hosts Annual Program Spring Review

    The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) will soon host its annual Spring Review from 5 through 9 March, 2012. This program review, to be held at 950 Glebe Road, Suite 210, in Arlington, Virginia, will be the 55th formally designated annual assessment of AFOSR's research portfolio. Since

  • AFRL flight research vehicle designated X-56A

    The Air Force Research Laboratory was recently awarded an X-Plane designation for a vehicle that will be used to explore active control of lightweight, aerodynamically-efficient aircraft configurations. The X-56A is an innovative, modular, unmanned fight research vehicle that will allow

  • Navy Officer is First Graduate of AFIT's Cyber 200 and Cyber 300 Courses

    The Center for Cyberspace Research is proud to announce Lieutenant Commander Matthew R. Fomby, US Navy, as the first individual to graduate from both the Cyber 200 and the Cyber 300 Professional Continuing Education courses conducted at the Air Force Institute of Technology.Fomby is a 1999 graduate

  • Early registration has advantages

    Anyone registering for the Air Force Marathon before March 17 will be automatically entered to win an All Access Prize Package.  "This is our third year for this contest, and we've had to move it from July to April and now March because the races keep filling up so fast. We didn't dare wait until