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  • The 23rd Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James, discusses personal growth and success for female leaders during a keynote address at the inaugural Air Force Materiel Command Women's Leadership Symposium, Nov. 13.

    Empower, encourage, embrace: Inaugural Women’s Leadership Symposium inspires growth, diversity

    The Air Force Materiel Command hosted the inaugural Women’s Leadership Symposium Nov. 13-14, with the theme of “Empower, Encourage, and Embrace,” to focus on women leadership and diversity in the workplace. The two-day event drew more than 250 attendees from across the command, with keynote speakers, issue-focused panels and collaborative networking discussions designed to empower women to help foster workplace environments that embrace diversity and promote leadership growth throughout the organization.
  • New financial readiness training requirements are scheduled to go into effect Nov. 15, 2019.

    Financial readiness is mission readiness: Air Force rolls out new financial readiness training

    “We know that experiencing financial hardships can be stressful for Airmen and their families,” said U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright. “Financial problems can adversely affect your ability to focus on your job, maintain your security clearance and ultimately perform your unit’s mission.”
  • An F-35A Lightning II takes off from the base's newly resurfaced runway Nov. 5, 2019, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. A nine month, $44.6 million construction project providing major repairs to the runway was completed this month. In addition to complete asphalt rehabilitation, the 13,500-foot runway received wider shoulders, a widened taxiway on the south end, new overruns, new airfield signs, and new electrical wiring and new airfield lighting. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    Construction complete on Hill Air Force Base runway project

    Business is back to normal for Hill Air Force Base pilots, as the nine month, $44.6 million construction project providing major repairs to the runway is now complete.
  • SparkED Team Member Britney Reed and Cherie Head, SparkED Team Lead, hand out Eddie's Challenge 19.2 materials during a, innovation challenge kick-off event at Edwards Air Force Base, Nov. 8. (Air Force photo by Giancarlo Casem)

    New innovation challenge launches at Edwards

    The 412th Test Wing’s SparkED innovation team conducted a road-trip around the Edwards Air Force Base, California, to launch their new innovation challenge, Nov. 8. This year’s challenge, dubbed Eddie’s Challenge 19.2, is taking aim at innovative ways to increase work flow efficiency and also new test capabilities.
  • The Air Force holds the first-ever Hypersonics Pitch Day on November 7, 2019 at the Doolittle Institute in Niceville, Florida.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.

    First Air Force Hypersonics Pitch Day

    (Photos) The Armament Directorate and the Air Force Research Laboratory host the first-ever Air Force 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.
  • Museum of Aviation celebrates 35 years

    Museum of Aviation celebrates 35 years

  • IRTAs train Airmen on resilience skill sets, foster resiliency across the installation

    IRTAs train Airmen, foster resiliency

    Robins is bringing integrated resilience training assistants on board to train Airmen how to be resilient no matter what they face in life. IRTAs are resilience soft-skill experts who assist master resilience trainers with fostering resilience across the installation.
  • Picture is the AtHoc white globe that can be found on the system tray on the bottom right of non-classified government workstations. By right-clicking on the icon you can find the self-service button which gives options to sign up for notifications of various kinds of closures or delays that effect Wright-Patterson. (Courtesy graphic)

    New and Improved AtHoc Keeps Base Personnel in the Loop

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO- With cold weather just around the corner, it’s important than that base personnel stay in the loop on changing base conditions.AtHoc recently ditched the purple globe version of its emergency mass notification system and switched to a new and improved white globe version. The new version upgraded from a

  • Air Force Research Laboratory joins Quantum Economic Development Consortium

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory has announced that it is joining the Quantum Economic Development Consortium, established in 2018 as a direct result of the National Quantum Initiative Act.The mission of the QED-C is to identify gaps and support enabling technology research and development to enhance the
  • Breeze goes green

    Breeze goes green

    As part of the 96th Test Wing’s innovation initiative, environmentally-friendly, reusable green carry-out food containers are now available to eligible Breeze Dining Facility patrons.
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