• 711th Human Performance Wing significant part of Research Lab's heritage

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Air Force Research Laboratory has a rich and complex heritage, celebrating 100 years of U.S. Air Force science and technology this year. At less than 10 years old, the Lab’s 711th Human Performance Wing is young -- but its mission is anything but.Today’s

  • Run for the Fallen registration continues, volunteers still needed

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson community runners and walkers can now register to remember those who perished in the 9/11 attacks with the fourth annual Run for the Fallen scheduled for September 11, 2017.The Run for the Fallen program is scheduled to start at 8 a.m. on the

  • AFRL kicks off Commander’s Challenge 2017

    DAYTON, Ohio –  The 2017 Air Force Research Laboratory Commander’s Challenge kicked off with teams and leaders from around Air Force Materiel Command coming together for a three-day conference at the Wright-Brothers Institute Tec^Edge Innovation and Collaboration Center here August 2, 2017.  AFRL

  • Pet Therapy provides comfort for both patients and staff

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 88th Medical Group in partnership with the Miami Valley Pet Therapy Association, offers pet therapy for their patients and staff members to help reduce stress, ease anxieties and reduce loneliness.  “From the fearful child getting bloodwork drawn, to a

  • Security “Defenders” support Secret Service

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – While many people know that protecting the President of the United States and other protectees is one of the primary tasks of the United States Secret Service, they may not know just how much Wright-Patterson’s 88th Security Forces Squadron contributes to that

  • Branch supports FMS construction projects around the world

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Helping the more than 100 American allied nations get the Air Force weapons systems they need to protect and defend their sovereignty is the mission of the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate headquartered here. But before weapons systems