• AFRL wins Workforce Development Award

    The Air Force Research Laboratory's Director of Personnel here is excited about winning a highly coveted award, not just for her own organization, but because of what it says about the entire lab. "This is an AFRL award, an enterprise-wide effort, that says AFRL cares about its people," said

  • Base security managers receive awards at all levels

    The 2007 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Security Management Awards luncheon was held Oct. 31.  Award recipients include:Senior Acquisition Security Manager: Robert "Todd" Ludeman, 303 AESWSenior Level Security Specialist of the Year:Zachary T. Anderson, 303 AESWOutstanding Security Manager:Michael

  • Wright-Patt plays a part in training future Iraqi pilots

    The first two aircraft to be used to train the pilots of the future Iraqi air force arrived here Oct. 19 via a C-17 Globemaster III. The aircraft are the first of 12 Cessna 172 aircraft scheduled to be delivered to Kirkuk where they will serve as basic training aircraft for the Iraqi Air Force

  • ASC member receives SAE Aerospace Vehicle Design and Development Award

    Joseph J. Lusczek, Jr., of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, is the recipient of Society of Automotive Engineers International's Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson Aerospace Vehicle Design and Development Award. He was presented the award Sept. 19 during the SAE AeroTech Congress &

  • AFRL directed energy scientist named DEPS fellow

    Dr. Michael Murphy, scientific director of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Human Effectiveness Directorate, Directed Energy Bioeffects Division at Brooks City-Base, Texas, has been named a fellow of the Directed Energy Professional Society. The society fosters research and development in

  • Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition visits Wright-Patt

    The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Ms. Sue Payton, made a stop at Aeronautical Systems Center here Oct. 24. "Ms. Payton traveled to Wright Patterson on Wednesday as part of her continued interest in products, processes and people." said Mr. Gregory Stanley 312th / 326th

  • Base ramping up preparations for 2008 ORI

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base organizations are ramping up for a series of exercises over the next year in preparation for an anticipated Operational Readiness Inspection in fall 2008. During the coming months, base organizations will participate in frequent exercises designed to provide base

  • AFRL researcher selected for best human factors paper

    Dr. Lloyd Tripp, integration manager for the Air Force Research Laboratory's Human Effectiveness Directorate, Biosciences and Protection Division, received the Jerome H. Ely Human Factors Award for the best paper of the year. The paper entitled +Gz Acceleration Loss of Consciousness: Time Course of

  • Raptor gets thumbs up from AFOTEC

    The Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center recently completed Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation of the F-22 Raptor's Increment 2 Modernization Program with an "effective and suitable" rating. This rating confirms that the F-22 weapon system meets warfighter needs and is absolutely

  • Base hosts 'Lights on After School'

    The Prairies Youth Center here was part of a coast to coast celebration Oct. 18 in observance of 'Lights on After School.' Nearly a million people rally at more than 7,500 schools, community centers, parks and other venues for the after-school programs that keep kids safe, inspire them to learn and