Business Week in Review: $265M mixed-use development proposed in Springboro Business Staff
A working farm that has been in the hands of one of Springboro’s original founding families for five generations is envisioned to become a $265 million mixed-use development in the middle of the city.
Two developers want to build a development on the Easton Farm, a 105-acre parcel of land on the west side of North Main Street/Ohio 741, that would include a commercial district, parks, walking/biking paths, multi-family housing, an independent living center, townhomes and single-family homes.
Dillin LLC, a Springboro-based development company, and Borror, a Columbus-based developer specializing in multi-family properties, have submitted an application for the rezoning of the land that sits between Anna Drive and Tamarack Trail.
President nominates Old Bridge native for second star
President nominates Old Bridge native for second star ×
President Joseph Biden nominated Brig. Gen. Anthony Genatempo, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center commander, for promotion to the rank of major general.PHOTO COURTESY OF AFNWC PUBLIC AFFAIRS
President Joseph Biden nominated Brig. Gen. Anthony Genatempo, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center commander, for promotion to the rank of major general.
Genatempo is a graduate of the former Madison Central High School in Old Bridge.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced his nomination Feb. 24, along with dozens of other generals and flag officers who were nominated for promotion by the president.
Mar. 3—The Air Force Uniform Office unveiled new physical training uniforms at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base recently. This is the first update to the physical training uniform in more than 16 years, and more than 150 Airmen participated in testing the uniform, according to an Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) release Tuesday. The new uniform features "updated styling with .
Boeing s Drone Fighter Jet Sidekick Just Took Its First Flight
Test flight of the Boeing-built drone-jet hybrid prototype developed for the Royal Australian Air Force as part of its Loyal Wingman program. (Courtesy of Boeing)
2 Mar 2021
The Royal Australian Air Force s first Boeing-built, drone-jet hybrid prototype part of its Loyal Wingman program made its first test flight last week.
The company said Monday that it had held a series of taxi, takeoff and flight tests for the drone, which could someday play sidekick to fourth- and fifth-generation fighter jets, according to a news release. The Loyal Wingman s first flight is a major step in this long-term, significant project for the Air Force and Boeing Australia, and we re thrilled to be a part of the successful test, said Air Vice-Marshal Cath Roberts, head of Air Force capability for the RAAF.
Though the United States has enthusiastically jumped on the hypersonics bandwagon, key questions about the capability remain.
March 02, 2021 A common hypersonic glide body (C-HGB) launches from Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii, at approximately 10:30 p.m. local time, March 19, 2020, during a Department of Defense flight experiment.
Credit: Flickr/U.S. Pacific Fleet
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According to a February 27 U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) News article, Pentagon officials have outlined a hypersonics strategy, as the United States military seeks to compete with China and Russia in developing and deploying this capability. According to the article, Mike White, principal director for hypersonics in the office of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, outlined a three-pronged strategy for hypersonics involving four implementation phases during the Air Force Association’s virtual Aerospace Warfare Symposium last week.