• AFLCMC supports U.S. Navy

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – When the United States Navy needed help transporting parts to repair a damaged ship, the team at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Air Transportability Test Loading Activity office here, answered the call.  Specializing in extremely large and

  • Take command: Register to learn about upcoming changes to TRICARE

    The Military Health System is modernizing TRICARE to better serve you and respond to changes in law and policy. Join us for our next webinar on Thursday, Oct. 5, from 1 to 2 p.m. (EDT) to learn how TRICARE is changing and how to prepare for these changes.

  • Small antennas could bring big benefits to the Air Force

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – When it comes to military and consumer electronics, smaller is often better, and the Air Force Research Laboratory’s revolutionary new antenna design is promising to make military electronics much better.Researchers at the AFRL Materials and Manufacturing

  • Tech Warrior participants walk in the shoes of battlefield Airmen

    FAIRBORN, Ohio – Whoever owns the technological advantage when it comes to warfighting likely controls the battlespace of today. Scientists and engineers from the Air Force Research Laboratory, as well as acquisition personnel from throughout Air Force Materiel Command work hard to ensure that

  • Intrusion Detection and Alarm Management Takes an Enterprise Approach

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Management of the installation intrusion detection and alarm system became part of an enterprise solution Oct. 1.The Air Force’s Installation Management and Support Command developed a solution for not only managing the day-to-day maintenance of intrusion

  • A chip that scrambles

    Mini Crypto is a self-contained encryption engine that generates its own session based “key.” Designed to be small and lightweight, it is about the size of a cracker.

  • Aeromedical Consultation Service critical to “Fly, Fight, Win”

    EDITORS NOTE:  This is the first part of a four-part series on the Aeromedical Consultation Service at Wright-Patterson. Part two delves into how the ACS' Internal Medicine branch keeps Air Force aviators safely in the skies. A link to that story appears below. WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio