March 20, 2020 Air Force researchers developing wearable agent detector to improve aircraft maintainer safety WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - When faced with eminent danger, no one has to think twice about what to do next: get away from it! But what if you are in a confined space and maybe not even aware of the danger? That’s a very real possibility faced daily by maintenance technicians every time
March 20, 2020 Robins leadership goes live to discuss COVID-19 In an effort to address Team Robins concerns, base leadership, along with directors from medical, force support and communications, conducted a Facebook Live town hall on Wednesday, March 18. For his Robins Proud forum, held as a virtual town hall, Col. Brian Moore, Robins Installation Commander,
March 20, 2020 Capability improvements at transonic wind tunnel leads to approximately $200,000 in savings annually An annual savings of close to $200,000 is expected after the facility checkouts of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex 16-foot Transonic Wind Tunnel, or 16T, at Arnold Air Force Base last September.By leveraging previous upgrades to the Propulsion Wind Tunnel facility’s main compressor drive,
March 20, 2020 Edwards AFB and Plant 42 move to "mission-essential only" The 412th Test Wing Commander, Col. Matthew Higer, announced that Edwards Air Force Base, California, will be open only to mission essential personnel and residents beginning March 20.As part of added safety measures, South Gate will be closed to all traffic indefinitely.All members of Team Edwards
March 19, 2020 COVID-19: Eglin AFB service reductions, closures, cancellations, updates Last updated: March 19 4:45 p.m. (central)
March 19, 2020 Message from AFSC Commander on COVID-19 Posture AFSC Teammates--As you are well aware, our nation continues its response posture to the COVID-19 pandemic. As commander, I understand the burden our workforce is facing both at work and home due to school closures and other community impacts. Within the larger Air Force strategy, AFSC leadership
March 19, 2020 Hanscom leaders give community update Hanscom leaders provided a community update via social media to discuss ongoing COVID-19 response measures here March 19.
March 19, 2020 Tinker’s first Pitch Day secures contracts for vital engine parts Contracts providing for the manufacturing of difficult-to-obtain components for the Air Force’s TF33 engine were awarded to two businesses at Tinker Air Force Base’s first Propulsion Pitch Day held last month.The two companies, Fairmount Technologies and Parts Life, Inc.,presented proposals for 17
March 19, 2020 COVID-19 update: first confirmed case, base goes to HP-Bravo Reflects the heightened risk of COVID-19 community transmission and the risk of exposure to personnel.
March 19, 2020 AFRL team selected for Excellence in Tech Transfer Award WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- A sensory psychologist and technology transfer specialist in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing were selected for a 2020 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award by the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer