• Award-winning biologist earns 'Senior Scientist' honors

    Dr. Morley O. Stone, a research biologist at the Air Force Research Laboratory and recipient of several high-level awards, has been named an AFRL Senior Scientist and has been recognized for important advancements in biomimetics and biotechnology that could have a substantial and far-reaching impact

  • Abused Afghan woman to receive plastic surgery

    A 16-year-old woman brutally attacked by her husband in December is set to receive plastic surgery in Kabul following close coordination between the Afghan government and Provincial Reconstruction Team Qalat, a joint U.S. Air Force and Army unit stationed here. Nazia Hookum Darr was beaten and

  • AFMC’s command chief to retire after 30 years of service

    Air Force Materiel Command's top enlisted member will close the book on his military career Feb. 1, exactly 30 years from the date he entered the Air Force delayed enlistment program. Chief Master Sergeant Jonathan Hake, AFMC's command chief, will say goodbye during a retirement ceremony that will

  • Cancer Care program receives $1.1 million grant from the VA

    The Wright-Patterson Cancer Care program has received a $1.1 million grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Those monies are targeted for the addition of personnel and the purchase of equipment and supplies to expand cancer services for both the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department

  • Integrated and comprehensive cancer care

    Cancer patients, both from the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, can be confident of receiving the best of cancer care at Wright-Patterson Medical Center. "Our intent is to pull together the various disciplines that are involved ... and to offer our patients an integrated

  • Wright-Patt Med Center Receives ACS Commission on Cancer Accreditation

    The Wright-Patterson Medical Center Cancer Care program has been granted accreditation with commendation by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer. This is the highest designation given by the CoC and Wright-Patterson is one of only four Air Force Medical Treatment Facilities to

  • AFRL develops friend versus foe identification system

    The Air Force Research Laboratory has developed a technology that helps identify friendly forces during combat exercises. Working with Lumitex Inc. AFRL's Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (RX) developed and fielded the Target Recognition Operator Notification system (TRON), which has the

  • Students leave state robotics event charged

    Sporting bright team colors and equally colorful team names like Energizer Monkeys and Fossil Fuel Fighters, students from across Ohio converged at Wright State University Jan. 12 - 13 to demonstrate their knowledge of computer programming, robotics and environmental issues. Teams of students and

  • National Museum unveils F-22 display

    National Museum of the U.S. Air Force officials here unveiled the new F-22 Raptor exhibit Jan. 18 available to be viewed by all visitors to the public museum. Several high-ranking officials, distinguished guests and many employees from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, gathered to witness the