Aug. 9, 2023 Waitlist remains for Air Force Marathon entry-fee donations While you’re signing up for an Air Force Marathon event, why not give an Airman the gift of racing? Each year, the Air Force Marathon hosts the gift-registration program, where a race participant can elect to pay the registration fee of a junior Airman between the ranks of E-1 and E-6. Marathon
Aug. 9, 2023 SAF/IE Secretary visits Eglin Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment speaks at darter delisting ceremony.
Aug. 8, 2023 AFRL’s new joint-use Secure Corporate Facility increases collaboration, communication The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, hosted a ribbon-cutting event for AFRL’s new joint-use Secure Corporate Facility July 28, 2023. The facility, conceptualized in 2015 and housed within AFRL’s Aerospace Systems Directorate at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, resulted from collaborative
Aug. 8, 2023 Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate dedicates room to Tuskegee Airman, former Electrical Engineer Herbert Thorpe The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Information Directorate in Rome, New York, is pleased to announce the renaming and dedication of the Information Directorate Heritage Room in honor of Herbert Thorpe, a former Rome Air Development Center employee, Tuskegee Airman and veteran of World War
Aug. 7, 2023 Over 500 volunteers still needed for Air Force Marathon With a little over a month until the 27th annual Air Force Marathon, there are still opportunities for the public to volunteer as a member of the Flight Crew, which helps run the event behind the scenes.
Aug. 7, 2023 U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff delivers 2023 Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID) keynote address Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Charles Q. Brown, Jr. provided the opening keynote address for LCID 2023.
Aug. 4, 2023 Air Force Entertainment rolls out comedy tour to 20+ installations Air Force Entertainment, managed by the Air Force Services Center, is rolling out a new, free, family-friendly comedy tour starting in August with stops at more than 20 stateside installations.
Aug. 3, 2023 Tiny fish swims off the endangered species list A decades long partnership between the Department of the Air Force and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has brought one tiny Florida fish back from the brink of extinction. The Okaloosa darter, a two-inch perch-like fish found only in the streams at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, was removed from
Aug. 3, 2023 UNITE program building unit cohesion Air Force officials developed the UNITE program in 2019 to empower unit commanders to create opportunities that strengthen a bond within an organization.
Aug. 2, 2023 AFIT hosts introductory course on hypersonics The course focused on aerodynamics, propulsion, materiel, structures, stability and control, with the overarching theme of hypersonic experimentation, testing, and multidisciplinary analysis and design.