Oct. 28, 2019 Final procurements of landing systems increase warfighter readiness A team in the Digital Directorate here recently completed production orders of a system that vastly improves warfighters’ abilities to land in austere environments and low-visibility conditions.
Oct. 28, 2019 Everyone can help with energy savings WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio Did you know from 2008 to 2030, world energy consumption is expected to increase more than 55%? Everyone can take responsibility for saving energy every day in many different ways such as: keeping windows tightly shut at work and at home throughout the year,
Oct. 28, 2019 Protect your Program's Secrets WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Department of Defense (DoD) Anti-Tamper (AT) Executive Agent is inviting acquisition professionals to explore DoD’s new CaC-enabled website:https://at.dod.mil.The new site features a streamlined, modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to
Oct. 28, 2019 Future lab to augment rapid software development Brig. Gen. John C. Kubinec, WR-ALC commander, and a team of community partners broke ground on the future software engineering lab at The Lofts at Capricorn at 520 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Macon on Oct. 14.
Oct. 28, 2019 Goldfein, Wright take part in wide-ranging ‘Ask Me Anything’ Reddit session That’s why Goldfein and Wright were side by side in a Pentagon conference room Oct. 24, hunched over computers like millennials at a coffee shop to take part in a free-flowing, hour-long and very public “Ask Me Anything’’ session on Reddit.
Oct. 28, 2019 Air Force hosts Hypersonics Pitch Day The purpose of Air Force “pitch days” is to do business at the speed of ideas by inspiring and accelerating startup and small business creativity toward answering national security challenges.
Oct. 25, 2019 Safe from sound? AFRL experts collect data inside hardened aircraft shelters around the world WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Acoustics researchers in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing are collecting and delivering acoustics data from hardened aircraft shelters around the world—data that customers can then use to certify that F-35 fast-jet airframes and
Oct. 25, 2019 Team efforts on detect and avoid systems lead to achievement award HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – A team led by the Communication, Navigation and Surveillance/Air Traffic Management Center of Excellence here was honored Oct. 22 for their ground-breaking success with ground-based detect and avoid systems for remotely piloted aircraft.During its annual awards
Oct. 25, 2019 Tinker’s big DROP from first to fourth in energy consumption After two years of cost-effective modernization of its energy infrastructure, Tinker Air Force Base dropped from first to fourth place in Air Force energy consumption. It’s been almost four years since Tinker began looking at ways to reduce its status as the highest energy consuming installation in
Oct. 24, 2019 Visitors encouraged to arrive early for 'Night at the Air Force Museum' on Nov 1 For one evening only, National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have a unique opportunity to meet military reenactors, Star Wars characters, and zoo animals; view or sit inside a cockpit; experience virtual reality; participate in kids activities; take a simulator ride; check-out a movie,