Sept. 11, 2023 AFRL’s newest supercomputer ‘Raider’ promises to compute years’ worth of data in days, saving time, money The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, is now home to its newest supercomputer, named the Raider. The FY21 technology insertion, or TI-21, system is part of the DOD High Performance Computing Modernization Program. While Raider is housed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, it also serves
Sept. 11, 2023 AFRL Regional Hub Networks for the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest regions awarded 2-year contract extension The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, announced a two-year contract extension and $15 million increase in funding for each of the Regional Hub Networks. The two pilot programs are based at Cornell University, Mid-Atlantic, and Purdue University, Midwest.
Sept. 11, 2023 Partnership agreement furthers safety of Advanced Aircraft Mobility in low-altitude conditions AFWERX Prime and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Architecture and Integration Weather office have signed a memorandum of agreement allowing them to collaborate on efforts to reduce the impact of low-altitude weather on Advanced Air Mobility platforms.
Sept. 11, 2023 DOD Forever Resilient After 9/11 More than two decades after the Sept. 11, 2001, attack, the defense community's resilience and commitment to serve in the face of tragedy continues to shine through, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks said.
Sept. 8, 2023 Acquisition Program Is Talent Pipeline to Prepare Students for DOD Civilian Careers The new Defense Civilian Training Corps pilot program provides 100% tuition scholarships and monthly stipends to prepare undergraduate students for a direct path into the DOD's acquisition-related civilian careers.
Sept. 8, 2023 CSAF issues warning of PLA recruitment of US Air Force members, veterans CSAF issued a warning about a growing threat to national security – the recruitment and exploitation of current and former Air Force members by the PLA.
Sept. 8, 2023 ‘Give Happy:’ Combined Federal Campaign set to crank up in local communities Plans are underway for the start of the 2023 Combined Federal Campaign, allowing service members and civilian workers the opportunity to support thousands of international, national and local charities monetarily or through volunteer hours.
Sept. 7, 2023 Gamers needed to help build Air Force strategy The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is contracting with MITRE to test Airmen and Guardian decision making in a contested environment through video gaming. Registration opened Sept. 6 for military members to participate in eSports tournament GameX: Mission Generation Under Attack at
Sept. 6, 2023 Atlassian toolset license renewals awarded The Services Management Division awards a contract to help fuel the digital transformation.
Sept. 6, 2023 BESPIN introduces new Mobile Security Evaluation for Department of Defense MAXWELL AFB GUNTER-ANNEX Ala. -- The Business and Enterprise Systems Product Innovation (BESPIN) team has announced a new capability providing National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP) evaluations for the Department of Defense mobile applications leveraging BESPIN’s software delivery