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Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Wright Patterson) Newsletter for Sunday January 28, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Fleet Readiness Center East Hosts F-35 Sustainment Leader
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, North Carolina, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) recently hosted the military official responsible for F-35 sustainment logistics and engineering efforts for the fifth-generation fighter aircraft. Air Force Maj. General Donald K. Carpenter, director of the Lightning Sustainment Center for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Office, visited FRCE Jan. 24 in order to tour   more

Nominees Announced for the 55th NAACP Image Awards
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP issued the following news release: LOS ANGELES - Today, NAACP unveiled the full list of "55th NAACP Image Awards" nominees with Netflix and Amazon leading the pack with 55 and 27 nominations respectively. The winners will be revealed during the two-hour LIVE TV special, airing Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET/ PT on BET and CBS.  Colman Domingoleads the nominations across the motion picture categories with three nominations. Ayo Ede  more

Air Force Institute of Technology Graduate School Dean Retires
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: Dr. Adedeji Badiru, dean of the Graduate School of Engineering and Management at the Air Force Institute of Technology retires in January after 10 years in the position. A distinguished industrial engineer, Badiru's career extends over 38 years. He joined the Graduate School of Engineering and Management in October 2006 as the head of the Systems Engineering and Management department and ascende  more

Air Force Institute of Technology: Center for Space Research & Assurance's 2023 Year-in-Review
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 26 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: By Christy Bui, Air Force Institute of Technology Throughout 2023, the Center for Space Research and Assurance at the Air Force Institute of Technology continued to align with our mission of enhancing graduate education by delivering applied, experimental research through innovative solutions to defense and security challenges in the space domain. We have done some exciting things over the cours  more

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Commander Holds Her First Center-Wide All-Call
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: Lt. Gen. Donna D. Shipton held her first Center-wide All-Call virtually Jan. 19 from Wright-Patt. The Center's new commander took the opportunity to introduce herself and outline the career path that landed her at the helm of AFLCMC. Joining Shipton for the discussion was the Center's Executive Director, Dennis D'Angelo, her Deputy Commander, Col. John Kurian, the Center's Command   more

Air Force Tests Ejection Seat Drogue Chute for T-7A Red Hawk
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Mobility and Training Aircraft Directorate successfully tested the ACES 5 Escape System Drogue chute that will go on the T-7A Red Hawk trainer aircraft. "We're testing a possible new use of the ejection seat drogue chute," said Dr. Dan Mountjoy, T-7A Crew Systems Lead Engineer with the directorate's T-7A Program Office. "The ejection seat confi  more

Fleet Readiness Center East Hosts F-35 Sustainment Leader
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, North Carolina, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) recently hosted the military official responsible for F-35 sustainment logistics and engineering efforts for the fifth-generation fighter aircraft. Air Force Maj. General Donald K. Carpenter, director of the Lightning Sustainment Center for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Office, visited FRCE Jan. 24 in order to tour   more

For Service Members, Access to Mental Health Care Streamlined Under Brandon Act
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By C. Todd Lopez Last year, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness signed policy implementing within the Defense Department and across the military services the requirements laid out under the Brandon Act. Within the DOD and military services, the Brandon Act allows service members to request a mental health evaluation just by making the request to their super  more