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March 5, 2019
Airman Family and Readiness Center hosts Deployment Survival Lunch and Learn

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OhioThe Airman Family and Readiness Center is hosting a Deployment Survival Lunch and Learn. The lunch will feature guest speaker: Ami Olinger, a military family life consultant. The event will be on March 22nd from 11 a.m. to noon at the Airman Family and Readiness
March 5, 2019
AFRL introduces new sharable supercomputing capability for classified research

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Air Force Research Laboratory and Department of Defense High Performance Computing Modernization Program officials hosted a ribbon cutting and groundbreaking ceremony Feb. 26 to unveil the first-ever shared classified Department of Defense high performance
March 5, 2019
AFRL branch builds a LEGACY in mentoring

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A group of scientists and engineers within the Air Force Research Laboratory has emerged as a champion of student mentoring, recently earning the LEGACY Mentor of the Year award.The AFRL LEGACY office presented the honor to the Materials Integrity Branch of
March 4, 2019
Ohio State honors veterans at military appreciation hockey game

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State University honored military members during a hockey game, Feb. 15 at the Value City Arena Schottenstein Center.The Buckeyes hosted the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a game was played in front of 5,400 fans in attendance.Wright-Patterson provided Air Force Band of Flight’s
March 4, 2019
711th Human Performance Wing officer named Young Health Care Administrator of the Year

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Capt. Matthew Smith, executive officer at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing here, has been selected as the 2018 Air Force Medical Service Annual Award of USAF Young Health Care Administrator of the Year.“I couldn’t be happier for
March 4, 2019
Hazardous Waste Program ensures Wright-Patterson remains a safe environment

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio- The 88th Civil Engineering Group works to keep Wright-Patt a clean and safe environment for its military and civilian employees to work and live through an Environmental Protection Agency regulated program.“Organizations such as the CEG and programs like its
March 4, 2019
Airmen Against Drunk Driving keeps Airmen safe

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio- Almost 30 people are killed in drunk driving accidents every day in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Here at Wright-Patt, Airmen are stepping up to do their part in eliminating these tragic deaths, one ride at a
March 4, 2019
School of Strategic Force Studies has unique focus on policy, strategy

The School of Strategic Force Studies was established at the Air Force Institute of Technology in 2016 through a realignment of two existing Air University units: The Air Force Nuclear College, located at Kirtland AFB, N.M. and The National Security Space Institute, located at Peterson AFB, Colo.
March 4, 2019
Air Force Research Laboratory, Cornell to ‘ACCESS’ next-gen semiconductor with new center

ITHACA, N.Y. – The Air Force Research Laboratory and Cornell University this week will announce the opening of a new university-led Center of Excellence focusing on synthesis and fundamental understanding of beta-gallium oxide – a promising new material with the potential to challenge silicon and
March 1, 2019
Live museum performance will depict female aviation pioneer’s life

Gigi Coleman-Brooms comes from a proud family with a story to tell – proud that their ancestor was the first African American to earn her international pilot’s license and the first black woman in the world to fly an airplane. Coleman-Brooms is making sure her great-aunt’s story of persistence and