Nov. 24, 2021 Investment prepares AEDC to test next-gen engines As the Air Force develops engines for next-generation aircraft to fly faster and stay in the air longer, Arnold Engineering Development Complex, an Air Force Test Center organization, is preparing ground test facilities to prove their worthiness. The Next Generation Turbine Engine Test Capability
Nov. 24, 2021 Air Force Research Lab uses Small Business Innovation Research,Title III programs to mitigate supply chain problems Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III programs at Wright-Patterson’s Air Force Research Laboratory have recently resulted in a huge success for two American, family-owned businesses: Minnesota Wire and Conductive Composites. An unanticipated additional
Nov. 23, 2021 AFRL selects 10 universities for prestigious satellite program KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) - The Air Force Research Laboratory’s University Nanosatellite Program (UNP) has selected 10 universities to participate in the upcoming 2-year partnership to design, fabricate and test small satellites.At the recent Flight Selection Review for the program’s
Nov. 22, 2021 National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Videographer Awarded Regional Emmy for 2020 Memphis Belle Documentary United States Air Force Civilian and National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Public Affairs Specialist Kenneth LaRock was recently awarded a regional Emmy for his contributions to the film “Memphis Belle: Her Final Mission.”The documentary, produced by Dayton Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) ThinkTV
Nov. 22, 2021 AFRL collaborates with Magdalena Ridge Observatory to further space exploration KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) - New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) astronomers are one-step closer to having their own high-powered window to space and the universe, after receiving congressional funding for the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer (MROI). The
Nov. 22, 2021 AFCEC leads beddown efforts for B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is leading a large-scale, multi-year facilities construction project to deliver infrastructure needed to support the bed down of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, the future backbone of the Air Force bomber fleet. The B-21
Nov. 22, 2021 Defense Logistics Agency Plans Ahead to Get Thanksgiving Meals to Troops Around the World Every Thanksgiving, servicemembers around the world enjoy a holiday meal thanks to the hard work of the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support and its Subsistence supply chain.
Nov. 22, 2021 Local military medical units combine into medical market The new organization is the Florida Panhandle Market.
Nov. 20, 2021 Air Force Medical Service demonstrates reliable trifecta supporting patients, nation, world Whether working behind the glass barrier of the pharmacy, the private room of the mental health clinic, or in the lab, medics take care of the vital mission of keeping beneficiaries healthy and service members ready. However, there is much more Air Force medics do.
Nov. 19, 2021 Intern creates tool pilots can use during flight This summer, Jacob Moreno, a senior at the University of Texas at El Paso, spent his time as an intern with the 586th Flight Test Squadron, or FLTS.In the spirit of innovation and accelerating change, Moreno coded a program that automatically deciphers airspace data into a graphical format that