Aug. 4, 2020 AF technology could help fight virus, disease spread in buildings TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – An Air Force invention could be key to reducing the amount of airborne microbes — like viruses, bacteria and mold spores — inside buildings and homes.In 2009, the U.S. Air Force submitted a patent application for an invention that coats surfaces with a protective
Aug. 4, 2020 Honor Guard training continues despite COVID-19 Part 1 of 2 photo essays on Honor Guard training at Eglin AFB.
Aug. 4, 2020 AFRL invites hackers to re-imagine how space systems are secured ROME, N.Y. -- The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate here is one of several U.S. Department of the Air Force and Department of Defense entities that are changing the way they approach building secure and resilient space systems by inviting the global security research community
Aug. 4, 2020 Minuteman III launches from Vandenberg An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 12:21 a.m. Pacific Time.
Aug. 3, 2020 Coping with COVID: An Air Force Podcast In this episode of An Air Force Podcast, we look into how the renewed focus on Squadrons has prepared and supported Airmen and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug. 3, 2020 AEDC Team members use special motion camera to troubleshoot excessive vibrations The Condition-Based Maintenance team at Arnold Air Force Base has added a new tool to their bag of vibration analysis methods – a Motion Amplification Camera.As part of the CBM vibration program, readings are taken regularly from vibration sensors monitoring equipment in the Arnold Engineering
Aug. 3, 2020 Arnold AFB Airmen support combatant commanders Arnold Engineering Development Complex team members work together day-in, day-out to execute the mission of testing systems that ensure the U.S. military maintains superiority over foes. This mission is often focused on the future fight, but Airmen assigned to AEDC also deploy to support combatant
Aug. 3, 2020 Air Force modifies funding for credentialing program Air and Space professionals will continue to receive funding for approved credentials, though funding for preparatory classes, boot camps and coursework has been removed.
Aug. 3, 2020 Eglin four-ship conducts advanced radar test New capability aims to improve existing air-to-air capabilities and enhances air-to-ground mapping.
Aug. 2, 2020 Air Force removes administrative burden, allows pregnant, postpartum women to attend PME Pregnant and postpartum members may now attend professional military education without an exception to policy, and are also exempt from the requirement to have a passing fitness assessment prior to attending.