June 18, 2020 Science diplomacy in action: Researchers collaborate to improve COVID-19 projections in U.S., Chile ARLINGTON, Va. -- A new international research effort that combines the expertise of a computational biologist in Santiago, Chile and the computing power of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory could help leaders in both countries better understand the spread of the novel coronavirus and project
June 18, 2020 Air Logistics Complex honors fallen USAF pilot After learning of the tragic loss of 48th Fighter Wing pilot 1st Lt. Kenneth "Kage" Allen, the 561st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 558th AMXS paint team, both with the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, collaborated to stencil Allen's name on one of three
June 18, 2020 Wright-Patterson offers virtual STEM camps, apprenticeships to inspire next generation WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Educational Outreach Office is hosting virtual summer camps and apprenticeships for more than 300 participants this year. Funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, the LEGACY program registered 228 kids for its weeklong Craftsman Camps and arranged
June 18, 2020 Runners can still partake in marathon virtual race WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety for over 25,000 participants, volunteers and guests, with the exception of the virtual race, Air Force officials have cancelled the 2020 Air Force Marathon scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19.“The
June 17, 2020 AFRL machine learning, AI experts develop models for COVID-19 decision-making WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Experts in the Air Force Research Laboratory are applying explainable machine learning and artificial intelligence approaches to develop thousands of models that could help federal, state and local decision makers as they make re-opening decisions during the
June 17, 2020 Million Piece Mission jigsaw features National Museum of the U.S. Air Force As users enter the mission on AirForcepuzzle.com, they see the full image that shows a collection of aircraft on display at the museum’s fourth building.
June 17, 2020 Air Force awards contract for improved Female Body Armor WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) – The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Female Fitment Program Office has awarded a contract to begin production and development for body armor designed to better protect female Airmen during combat and contingency operations.Finding uniform items and gear
June 16, 2020 75th Medical Group runs drive-thru COVID-19 testing for deployers The 75th Medical Group at Hill Air Force Base recently established a special COVID-19 drive-thru screening and testing line for Airmen with the 421st Fighter Squadron to get them out the door healthy and safe for a deployment.
June 16, 2020 New exhibits, enhanced outreach mark aviation museum’s ongoing mission WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- David Tillotson III has served as director of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, since November 2018. As such, he manages nearly 1 million square feet of exhibit space with more than 350 aerospace vehicles and
June 16, 2020 Local CFC director points to monetary, volunteer opportunities WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- There is more than one way that individuals can play a part in this year's Combined Federal Campaign, which will hold a special COVID-19 solicitation to support local charities.Susy Himelhoch, director of the Ohio Combined Federal Campaign, Dayton District,