Solar energy project completed on AFLCMC leased property

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center has spearheaded an effort to generate alternative energy for the southern California market and generate revenue for Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, through a unique Enhanced Use Lease agreement with NRG Solar Oasis LLC. The project was jointly

Breastfeeding in the military

Robyn Roche-Paull, author of Breastfeeding in Combat Boots: A Survival Guide to Successful Breastfeeding While Serving in the Military, will give a presentation on breastfeeding in the military March 10 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.The presentation will be held in the auditorium (basement) of Wright

Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate Change of Leadership

AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate engineer lauded for advancing domestic manufacturing capabilities

Air Force Research Laboratory materials engineer Dr. Benjamin Leever received the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics Award of Excellence at a February 22, 2016, ceremony at the Pentagon. The Honorable Frank Kendall presented the award for Leever's

AFRL Researcher wins Presidential Award for innovation, service

Dr. Timothy Ombrello, a senior research aerospace engineer with the Air Force Research Laboratory's Aerospace Systems Directorate, has been selected to receive a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor given by the United States government to young

Class gives Wright-Patt Dads tools for success

In a small room in the basement of the Wright-Patterson Medical Center, current and soon-to-be fathers huddled together to learn tips on effective parenting during a Dads 101 class held Feb. 29.The class which is held four times a year and sponsored by the Family Advocacy office here, was developed

AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate Chief Scientist honored with prestigious fellowship

Dr. Timothy Bunning, Chief Scientist of the Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, has been named a 2016 Fellow of the Materials Research Society, a community of professionals that promotes the sharing and advancement of ideas to improve the quality of life and the

Tim and the Space Cadets visit Wright-Patt

Children, along with their parents, rock-out to tunes from a popular children's music band at the Prairies Youth Center here Friday.Tim and the Space Cadets made their way to Dayton to perform live for Wright-Patt families right after group's front man, Tim Kubart, accepted a Grammy for "Best

AFIT's School of Systems and Logistics ties education to experience

The Air Force Institute of Technology School of Systems and Logistics here is the Air Force's designated provider of acquisition and logistics professional continuing education with courses delivered to war fighters around the globe.The school, which is one of several schools in the institution, is

USO Community Center opens at Wright-Patt

Active-duty military, Guard, Reservists and their families at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will have a new "home away from home" due to a significant project undertaken by the United Service Organization of Central and Southern Ohio (USO-CSO) at the base's former Community and Airmen Center,