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Air Force Marathon attracts nearly 10,000 runners
Volunteers man a hydration station Sept. 19, 2009 during the U.S. Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. More than 2,000 volunteers and nearly 10,000 runners participated. (Air Force photo/Al Bright)
AIr Force Marathon attracts 10,000 runners
Roger Marquis leads a group of runners during the U.S. Air Force Marathon Sept. 19, 2009 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event attracted a record of nearly 10,000 runners. Marquis, from Old Town, Maine, is a member of the Air Force Marathon's pace team. (Air Force photo/Al Bright)
Air Force Marathon attracts nearly 10,000 runners
Army ROTC members from the University of Dayton ran the 10K race wearing boots and backpacks Sept. 19, 2009 during the U.S. Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson AIr Force Base, Ohio. A record 9,969 runners participated in events which included a 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon. (Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Nearly 10,000 run in Air Force Marathon
John Moore of Centerville, Ohio, pilots a hand cycle during the U.S. Air Force Marathon Sept. 19, 2009 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Moore was paralyzed from the waist down in Septermber 2008 during an accident following the passage of Hurricane Ike. He is a firefighter with the city of Kettering, Ohio. He finished the 26.2 miles averaging just over 5 minutes per mile. His wife Meredyth ran the half marathon. (Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Nearly 10,000 run in Air Force Marathon
Col. Juan Alvarez is congratulated by a fellow runner after he completed the full marathon Sept. 19, 2009 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The U.S. Air Force Marathon attracted nearly 10,000 runners. Col. Alvarez lost his left leg in 1996 when the MH-53 he was flying crashed during a special operations counter-narcotics mission over central America. Col. Alvarez is now the U.S. air attaché to Bolivia. (Air Force photo/Ted Theopolos)
Nearly 10,000 run in Air Force Marathon
Wheel racer Holly Koester of Cleveland accelerates to her pace during the 13th Annual U.S. Air Force Marathon Sept. 19, 2009 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Ms. Koester, who was paralyzed below the waist from a 1990 accident, has participated in all but one of the Air Force Marathons held to date. (Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Nearly 10,000 run in Air Force Marathon
Col. Richard "Duke" Hazdra congratulates a runner at the finish line for the U.S. Air Force Marathon Sept. 19 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. A record 9,969 runners participated in events which included 5K and 10K races, a half marathon and full marathon. Col. Hazdra is 88th Air Base Wing vice commander. (Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
Nearly 10,000 run in Air Force Marathon
Wheel racers and runners line up at the starting line during opening ceremonies for the U.S. Air Force Marathon Sept. 19 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. A record 9,969 runners participated in events which included 5K and 10K races, a half marathon and full marathon. (Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)
AFRL academic research partnership to investigate operational stressors on Airmen
Air Force Research Laboratory scientist Dr. Saber Hussain views particle interaction with cultured cells. His work on the development of a model to identify the impact of stressors on Airmen is at the center of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement that will establish a new laboratory facility at Wright State University. (Courtesy photo)
Airmen to test stain resistant boot
About 200 Airmen from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. were fitted to wear test a prototype stain resistant boot. The current boot, seen at right, stains when exposed to industrial environments. The prototype selected will be low-maintenance and resistant to staining from harsh chemicals, oils, and fuels. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Airmen to test prototype boot
Examining the prototype stain-resistant boot, Staff Sgt. William Robins gets an idea of what he will be wearing for a 45-day test. Two hundred Airmen will wear test the boot. The prototype selected will be low-maintenance and resistant to staining from harsh chemicals, oils, and fuels. Robins is with the 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, Luke AFB, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo)
New AFRL Air Vehicles Directorate commander
Mr. Joe Sciabica hands over command of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Air Vehicles Directorate and Wright Research Site to Col. Michael C. Hatfield during a July 15 ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Col. Hatfield succeeded Col. John B. Wissler. Mr. Sciabica is AFRL executive director. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
Welcome to Air Force contracting
Maj. Gen. Thomas Owen, director of Logistics and Sustainment for Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, speaks to newly hired Air Force civilian contracting specialists during their in-processing July 20 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The new hires are part of a recently announced Air Force-wide effort to increase the size of its in-house acquisition workforce, following an extended period of restructure and downsizing. Owen has been selected for promotion to lieutenant general and reassignment in August as commander, Aeronautical Systems Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright).
Aaron Tippin slated for special guest performer at Tattoo
Country music superstar Aaron Tippin will take to the stage at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Friday, June 26, in a free concert that is part of the Air Force Materiel Command’s fifth annual Freedom’s Call Tattoo. The event, held on the grounds behind the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, features music, aircraft flyovers and a spectacular fireworks show. (Promotional Photo)
Training focuses on Air Force acquisition workforce
Air Force acquisition professionals attend a breakout training session during DOD Acquisition Insight Days. The event was organized by Defense Acquisition University Midwest Region and provided workshops, training and a forum for acqusition professionals to discuss ways to improve their processes. More than 700 participated in the training held at the Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio April 20-22. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
Training focuses on Air Force acquisition workforce
Gary Bliss, deputy director, Office of the Secretary of Defense Studies and Federally Funded Research & Development Centers, moderated a panel on improving Air Force acquisition cycle time technology insertion during DOD Acquisition Insight Days. The event, focused on restoring Air Force acquisition excellence, was held at the Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio April 20-22. Also pictured are (l-r) retired Lt. Gen. Stewart Cranston, Lt. Gen. Mark Shackelford and Lt. Gen. Jack Hudson. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
Training focuses on Air Force acquisition workforce
Maj. Gen. David Eichorn, Air Force Flight Test Center commander, shares his perspective on the value of test in Air Force acquisition to some 700 attendees of DOD Acquisition Insight Days, April 22, in Dayton, Ohio. The event was organized by Defense Acquisition University Midwest Region and featured workshops and training for the Air Force acquisition workforce. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
Training focuses on delivery of war-winning capabilities
Lt. Gen. Jack Hudson, commander of Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, speaks during a panel discussion on improving the agility of Air Force acquisition to some 700 acquisition professionals and defense industry partners. The venue was DOD Acquisition Insight Days, held April 20-22 at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
DOD Acquisition Insight Days
Travis Stewart, dean of Defense Acquisition University's Midwest Region campus, opens the DOD Acquisition Insight Days, April 20 at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, The event featured workshops, training and a forum for Air Force acquisition professionals to discuss the latest regulatory changes and ideas for speeding the delivery of weapon systems for warfighters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)
700 attend DOD Acquisition Insight Days
DOD Acquisition Insight Days, held April 20-22 at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, attracted 700 senior Air Force leaders, acquisition professionals and defense industry personnel to discuss new approaches to on-time and on-cost delivery of joint military capabilities. The event, organized by Defense Acquisition University, included panel discussions and focused training for the acquisition, technology and logistics workforce. (U.S. Air Force photo/Al Bright)