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By Airman 1st Class Jack Gardner, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs / Published May 20, 2021 88th Medical Group Airmen gather May 18, 2021, at the Wright- Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Medical Center to welcome home friends and coworkers returning from atwo-month deployment to Detroit . The returning Airmen helped administer more than 200,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccineto Michigan residents. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez) U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 88th MedicalGro...

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Five Eastern Orthodox chaplains from the Serbian armed forces visited 88th Air Base Wing chaplains at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on May 11 during their weeklong tour through the state with the Ohio National,

By Laura McGowan, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs / Published May 21, 2021 David Slavens, senior duty officer at the 88th Communications Squadron’s Cyber Operations Center, leads a discussion with two NCOs on how to prepare remedy tickets for personnel at Wright-Patterson AFB. (Contributed photo) ); $slider .carouFredSel({ auto: false, responsive: true, swipe: { onTouch: true, onMouse: ...

By Sarah McNair, AFIMSC Public Affairs / Published May 21, 2021 The Air Force Civil Engineer Centers Energy Directorate recently won two U.S. Department of Energy 2020 Federal Energy Management Program awards for its contributions to energy efficiency, resilience and technology. (U.S. Air Force graphic) The Air Force Civil Engineer Centers Energy Directorate won a 2020 Federal Energy Program Management Program Category Award for its overall performance contract program results....

VIRIN: 210429-F-ED303-0026 The Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, has partnered with F3 Solutions to develop a virtual reality paint simulator for training painters in the proper techniques of painting large and small aircraft. “We have developed a paint training simulator to enhance our current workforce to help them to develop more consistent skills,” said Todd Lavender, 558th Aircraft Maintenance Support Squadron process eng...

By Leslie Heck, Air Force Research Laboratory Public Affairs / Published May 05, 2021 Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. John E. Hyten speaks during the Joint Requirements Oversight Council’s visit to Austin, Texas April 9 for an event showcasing commercial and military collaboration, including the Air Force Research Laboratory’s AFWERX program. (Photo courtesy of Joint Requirements Oversight Council) After a landing in the University of Texas at Austin footba...

By Leslie Heck, Air Force Research Laboratory Public Affairs / Published April 23, 2021 The 711 Human Performance Wings Battlefield Air Targeting Man-Aided Knowledge team aided contractor Combat Power Solutions’ Small Business Innovation Research project to develop a much-needed warfighter capability: a portable charging device (shown by itself here in its final prototype) for a radio that is critical during combat survival. (Photo courtesy of Combat Power Solutions, LLC) The...

By K. Houston Waters , 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs / Published March 26, 2021 Steven Wert, program executive officer, Digital, headquartered here, addresses defense and industry leaders during the AFCEA Lexington-Concord Chapter’s New Horizons 2021 March 23. The theme of virtual five-day event was “Accelerating Change -- Strengthening Partnerships --Securing the Future.” Col. Amanda Kato, AF PEO, Nuclear Command, Control and Communications, headquartered here, addr...

The U.S. Air Force officially accepted the first F-15EX from the Boeing Co. on March 10, 2021 at the company’s St. Louis facility.,

A new series of displays highlighting women’s achievements in their civilian and military careers with an emphasis on the U.S. Air Force and its predecessors will be officially opened during a live-streamed virtual event on March 5 at 6:30 p.m. (Tune-in,