WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. Since its first flight Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 has proven to be one of the most versatile and active aircraft in the Air Force's fleet, having carried troops and supplies from the tundra of Antarctica, to the deserts of the Middle East, to the tropical islands of the Pacific, and nearly everywhere in between. Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, host of the  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: MAXWELL AFB-GUNTER ANNEX, Ala. Business and Enterprise Systems Product Innovation (BESPIN) is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its first Design Sprint! During the week of July 5, 2024, designers from various software factories across the Department of Defense (DoD) convened in downtown Montgomery, Ala., to participate in a three-day design workshop focused on int  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Va. The U.S. Senate recently confirmed the nomination of promotion for the leader of the Department of the Air Force's Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management (DAF PEO C3BM). Maj. Gen. Luke Cropsey assumed his new rank on July 31, 2024, and will continue to serve as the PEO responsible for the DAF BATTLE NETWORK. The DAF BATT  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AFNS) Air Combat Command received its first EA-37B Compass Call, aircraft 19-5591, for pilot training Aug. 23, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. The EA-37B, a wide-area airborne electromagnetic attack weapon system using a heavily modified version of the Gulfstream G550 airframe, was delivered by Gen. Ken Wilsbach, ACC commander, along wit  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah Team Hill gathered for a Women's Equality Day luncheon Aug. 26, featuring guest speaker Dr. Susan R. Madsen, founding director of the Utah Women & Leadership Project. Women's Equality Day commemorates the Women's Suffrage movement and the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. During the presentation, Madsen emphasized the importance of  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: MAXWELL AFB-GUNTER ANNEX, Ala. The Integrated Logistics System Supply (ILS S) Program Management Office reached a significant milestone on July 16, 2024, by deploying the 50th release into its Cloud-based Production environment since migrating to the Cloud in 2020. The releases included 2,235 technical, functional, security, process, and interface requirements that have improved   more

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Kevin Tucker To expedite the pathway for students to earn their Master of Business Administration (MBA), Wright State University's Raj Soin College of Business has implemented a new program that reduces the time and costs to obtain an advanced degree. The Accelerated Business Essentials program will make MBA education more accessible and efficient for students, leveraging faculty expertise to deliver essential busine  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Junior Force Council hosted a "Summer Trainee All Call" for new civilian employees to foster professional and personal connections across the base on August 15, 2024, at Bass Lake Lodge. The all-call was open to civilian employees with less than three years of service at the installation. The Junior Force Council members who planned the event ca  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Junior Force Council hosted a "Summer Trainee All Call" for new civilian employees to foster professional and personal connections across the base on August 15, 2024, at Bass Lake Lodge. The all-call was open to civilian employees with less than three years of service at the installation. The Junior Force Council members who planned the event cal  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. The 66th Civil Engineering Division here is initiating an energy infrastructure project to support the transition from gas powered to electric vehicles. Initially, charging stations will only be used for government owned vehicles, as any electricity used for non-government purposes requires reimbursement. However, the Air Force is exploring the possibi  more

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 27 (TNSres) -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Dennis Bova Al Amin Hossain focuses on artificial intelligence with a personal intelligence that's far from artificial. In fact, he's SMART and has the scholarship to prove it. With that earned aid, he can pursue his Ph.D. in computer science and engineering at Wright State University and help the U.S. Air Force from falling victim to dangerous artificial intelligence. Hossain's journey to Wright State has   more