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The Rapid Development Integration Facility on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base worked with the F-22 program office to develop a lock unlock tool for use during missile ejector system maintenance procedures. The collaborative effort expedited tool development and saved over $370K in cost. (U.S. Air Force photo)
McCook Field Centennial Ceremony
Lt. Gen. Robert D. McMurry Jr., commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and Matt Joseph, City of Dayton commissioner, unveil the new McCook Field historical marker during the McCook Field Centennial ceremony in Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 6, 2017. McCook Field began in 1917 under the U.S. Army Signal Corps Airplane Engineering Department and was a key part of the research and engineering of aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)
McCook Field Centennial Ceremony
Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley, commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, delivers remarks during the McCook Field Centennial ceremony in Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 6, 2017. When McCook Field closed, the research and development mission moved to what is now Wright-Patterson AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)
McCook Field Centennial Ceremony
Matt Joseph, City of Dayton commissioner, delivers remarks during the McCook Field Centennial ceremony in Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 6, 2017. When McCook Field closed, the research and development mission moved to what is now Wright-Patterson AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)
ACS Internal Medicine keeping pilots flying, improves research
Lt. Col. Dara D. Regn, Aeromedical Consultation Service Internal Medicine branch chief, discusses a waiver recommendation case with a flight surgeon in the Residency in Aerospace Medicine program at Wright-Patterson October 5. Regn’s branch is currently reformatting their database of more than 1.2 million cardiology studies in order to enable more efficient data mining in what is believed to be the world’s largest database of its kind. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
ACS Internal Medicine keeping pilots flying, improves research
Staff Sgt. Jonathon Lee, pulmonary technician with the Aeromedical Consultation Service Internal Medicine Branch, conducts a demonstration of a pulmonary function test for forced vital capacity as Staff Sgt. Sean O’Neill sits in a pressurized cabin awaiting the command to exhale. The branch reviews around 700 requests for waiver recommendation cases annually concerning pilots, navigators and other aircrew, with 90 percent of them receiving waiver recommendations. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
ACS: Neuropsychiatry helps aviators keep head in the game, stay in the fight
Lt. Col. Kevin Heacock, Neuropsychiatry Branch chief of the Aeromedical Consultation Service, leads discussion on a medical waiver recommendation request case during a branch case review conference October 17. The Neuropsychiatry Branch reviewed 463 cases in 2016 with 80 percent of cases receiving recommendations for medical waivers. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
ACS: Neuropsychiatry helps aviators keep head in the game, stay in the fight
Lt. Col. Kevin Heacock, Neuropsychiatry Branch chief of the Aeromedical Consultation Service, leads discussion on a medical waiver recommendation request case during a branch case review conference October 17. The Neuropsychiatry Branch reviewed 463 cases in 2016 with 80 percent of cases receiving recommendations for medical waivers. (Parts of documents are blurred to protect privacy) (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
ACS: Neuropsychiatry helps aviators keep head in the game, stay in the fight
John Heaton (left), Neuropsychiatry Branch manager of the Aeromedical Consultation Service, and Lt. Col. Kevin Heacock, ACS Neuropsychiatry Branch chief, oversee a demonstration of a psychological test on Master Sgt.Walter Croft, the branches NCO in charge and mental health technician. The test is one of several that are administered to waiver candidates to evaluate cognitive functioning. (The test is not revealed here in order to not compromise its effectiveness in the future). (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
ACS: Neuropsychiatry helps aviators keep head in the game, stay in the fight
John Heaton, Neuropsychiatry Branch manager of the Aeromedical Consultation Service, briefs flight surgeon students on his branch as part of the Aerospace Medicine Primary Course. The Neuropsychiatry Branch reviews the cases of medically disqualified aviators and flight status Airmen to determine the risk involved with them returning to flight duty and whether or not to recommend a medical waiver to the waiver authority, usually a major command. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
Gold Star Family Memorial Groundbreaking
Medal of Honor recipient Hershel 'Woody' Williams along with Gold Star family members participate in the ceremonial groundbreaking for a new Gold Star Family Memorial ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Sept. 28. During the ceremony, the crowd heard from several people including Williams and Gold Star parents Jim and Leslie Groves. (U.S. Air Force photo/Wesley Farnsworth)
Aeromedical Consultation Service critical to “Fly, Fight, Win”
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Aeromedical Consultation Service Deputy Chief Dr. Daniel Van Syoc listens during one of four weekly case review sessions in order to determine whether or not a waiver should be recommended for an aviator’s disqualifying medical condition. The ACS reviews approximately 2,000 cases a year with an 88 percent determination of recommendation for waivers, keeping Air Force pilots safely flying. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
Aeromedical Consultation Service critical to “Fly, Fight, Win”
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Aeromedical Consultation Service Deputy Chief Dr. Daniel Van Syoc (left in blue) oversees a case review session with flight surgeons and other medical professionals, some of which are the world experts in their fields. The ACS has screened new pilots and made waiver recommendations for existing air crews since the early 1950s. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
Tech Warrior 2017
FAIRBORN, Ohio – Kevin McAllister, a civilian with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, fires an M-240 machine gun from the turret of an HUMVEE during a combat scenario at the Tech Warrior 2017 exercise at the National Center for Medical Readiness here Sept. 26, 2017. The annual exercise gives scientists and technicians an insight into what conditions their technology may encounter out in the field as well as letting warriors give real-time feedback on how well a new technology performs. (U.S. Air Force photo/R.J. Oriez)
Tech Warrior 2017
FAIRBORN, Ohio – A trainer gives Airmen feedback on how they did during a training scenario during the Tech Warrior 2017 exercise at the National Center for Medical Readiness in Fairborn, Ohio, Sept. 26, 2017. The annual exercise gives scientists and technicians insight into what conditions their technology may encounter out in the field as well as letting warriors give real-time feedback on how well a new technology performs. (U.S. Air Force photo/R.J. Oriez)
Tech Warrior 2017
FAIRBORN, Ohio – An unmanned aerial vehicle flies over the National Center for Medical Readiness here Sept. 26, 2017, during Tech Warrior 2017. The annual exercise gives scientists and technicians an opportunity to demonstrate and test new technology such as facial recognition software that was applied to the UAV’s video feed. (U.S. Air Force photo/R.J. Oriez)
Airfield Operations Flight keeps things safely moving in air, on ground
Jack Wilson, Air Traffic Control Tower Simulator administrator , sets up a scenario for Senior Airman Zachary Cinnamon, 88th Operations Squadron air traffic controller, on Wright-Patterson's air traffic control simulator. The simulator can realistically depict any aircraft in the Department of Defense inventory as well as all ground-based vehicles and personnel that air traffic controllers would need to deal with in the course of their duties. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
Airfield Operations Flight keeps things safely moving in air, on ground
Senior Airman Nicholas Jacobs, 88th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller journeyman, uses binoculars to observe Wright-Patterson's flightline while Airman Morgan Everton, 88 OSS air traffic controller apprentice, assists Jacobs in flight data and ground control duties. Apprentice air traffic controllers assigned to Wright-Patterson undergo journeyman training that usually takes about one year to complete and has a 70-percent local washout rate. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
Airfield Operations Flight keeps things safely moving in air, on ground
Airman 1st Class Tyler Boatman, air traffic controller journeyman, stands duty as local control in Wright-Patterson's air traffic control tower. Boatman's responsibities include clearing all aircraft for takeoff and landing, ensuring that proper space is left between all aircraft for safety. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)
Airfield Operations Flight keeps things safely moving in air, on ground
Senior Airman Zachary Cinnamon, 88th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, runs through an air traffic control scenario on Wright-Patterson's simulator as Jack Wilson, Air Traffic Control Tower Simulator administrator, operates the simulator behind him. The simulator allows controllers to train on complex air traffic control scenarios safely, preparing them to handle real-life operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/John Harrington)