• 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

  • Air Force Marathon offers best value

    Despite the incredible growth over the last few years, the Air Force Marathon remains the best value race for runners in the Midwest.Prices for the full and half are $85 and $70, while the 10k and 5k are $40 and $25. "We have agreements with a number of local hotels, so runners can find convenient

  • President nominates next AFMC commander, first female Air Force 4-star

    When the leadership of Air Force Materiel Command changes later this year, the command will be led by a familiar face who will make Air Force history when she takes the reins of AFMC.On Feb. 6, President Barack Obama nominated Lt. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger to the rank of general, and as the next

  • 2010 Nobel Winner Andre Geim Explores New Graphene Property

    Andre Geim and his team at the University of Manchester continue the quest to uncover unique and unexpected graphene properties. A mysterious new property of graphene has been discovered by one of the British Nobel Prize-winning scientists who first created what has been described as a new "wonder

  • Air Force hosts computer scientist at anniversary celebration

    On Jan. 30, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research in Arlington, Va., hosted a presentation by computer scientist Dr. Dina Katabi from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Katabi's presentation was part of a continuing series of events planned throughout the coming year as part of

  • Polarization Imaging: Seeing Through the Fog of War

    New circular polarizing filter may replace existing multi-layer approach to achieve the ability to see through dust and clouds. As sophisticated as the human eye is, it does not compare to what the latest scientific achievement has to offer in enhancing what can be visually perceived. Funded by the