PARKVILLE, Missouri, Oct. 5 -- Park University issued the following The Crow's Nest newsletter on Oct. 4, 2024: * * * Buccaneers logoPirate logoPirates, Buccaneers Athletic Teams Honored by NAIA Park University athletic teams at the Parkville (Mo.) Campus and Gilbert (Ariz.) Campus from the 2023-24 academic year were recognized by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics on Sept. 16 as part of the NAIA's National Awards Day. Thirty-three Park University athletic programs -- 16   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown called on leadership at the Department of Defense to immediately act to remediate the "forever chemicals," including Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), that threaten the drinking water for more than 2.3 million people in the Miami Valley, including servicemembers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Brown's letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and U.S. Secre  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is advocating for the Biden administration to include $50 million in funding in the President's Budget Request for fiscal year (FY) 2026 to upgrade and maintain Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's (WPAFB) primary runway. In Brown's letter, he details how WPAFB supports several critical flying missions that support the nation including serving a backup for Air Force One and East Coast   more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: * * * Rachid Darbali-Zamora helps keep the lights on, wins Luminary Award * * * Rachid Darbali-Zamora's career has been defined by two pivotal moments: his introduction to renewable energy at a high school outreach event and his internship at Sandia National Laboratories. Darbali-Zamora, now an electrical engineer specializing in microgrids with   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. Department of the Air Force Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management leadership discussed the criticality of collaborative work with the Advanced Battle Management System Cross Functional Team during the Air & Space Forces Association's Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Sept. 18, 2024. Over the past two years, the ABMS   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: WASHINGTON (AFNS) This week the Department of Defense kicks off a three-year pilot program meant to reimburse service members up to $1,500 for travel-related expenses incurred for a temporary child care provider following a permanent change of station move. When an active duty service member makes a permanent change of station move to a new duty location and finds that child car  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Deb Henley, 505th Command and Control Wing Public Affairs, 805th Combat Training Squadron NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center - Nellis (ShOC-N), executed the Capstone 24A event at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 24 - 28, 2024. The Department of the Air Force, major commands, and Air Force centers use t  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. More than 70 candidates were offered jobs during an Air Force Life Cycle Management Center hiring fair held earlier this year. AFLCMC hosted the event to fill 100 vacant positions in its program executive offices at Hanscom AFB. More than 400 job seekers attended the two-day event, and 211 interviews were conducted. "An advantage of the fair is the abi  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. More than 70 candidates were offered jobs during an Air Force Life Cycle Management Center hiring fair held earlier this year. AFLCMC hosted the event to fill 100 vacant positions in its program executive offices at Hanscom AFB. More than 400 job seekers attended the two-day event, and 211 interviews were conducted. "An advantage of the fair is the abi  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Lt. Col. Jason Fields, Air Force Institute of Technology The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has relaunched the Joint Advanced Cyberspace Operations Course (Cyberspace 300), marking a significant advancement in the Department of the Air Force's effort to cultivate cyberspace leaders equipped for the complexities of modern warfare. The newly revamped course is designed  more

SPACE BASE DELTA I, Colorado, Oct. 4 -- Peterson and Schriever Space Force Base issued the following news: By Keefer Patterson, Space Base Delta 1 Public Affairs PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The cumulative outcomes of tactical intelligence operations deliver critical information to senior decision makers, and create strategic decision advantage over competitors. Members of Space Delta 7 - Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance are getting after the mission and thinking strategic  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news wrap up: * * *1 Oct 1994 (Wright-Patterson AFB/88th Air Base Wing) Thirty years ago, Wright-Patterson AFB's 645th Air Base Wing was redesignated to the current 88th ABW. At the time, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen Merrill McPeak was working to standardize the designations of USAF units, partly to resurrect and preserve the lineage of WWII units. By regulation, units that are stood up o  more