WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Air Force Institute of Technology The Air Force Institute of Technology's Graduate School of Engineering and Management held their annual fall commencement ceremony Sept. 12 at the Dayton Masonic Center to celebrate 99 new graduates. The Graduate School conferred 84 master's degrees and 15 doctorate degrees in science, technology, engineering and math fields. Additionally, o  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Joe Danielewicz, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Engineering Directorate hosted the 20th annual Wright-Patterson Pumpkin Chuck on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. Teams ranging from local high school students to professional Air Force engineers competed to hurl pumpkins and squashes using catapults, trebuchets and human  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Galcik, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Back in June 2024, Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, Air Combat Command commander, sent out a command wide memo directing all ACC wings to conduct unit-level open ranks inspections and records inspections. "As an all-volunteer force, we willingly relinquish a portion of our individual freedoms in order to be part of   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Brian Brackens, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs PALMDALE, Calif., -- In a big win for U.S. Air Force readiness, the "Spirit of Nebraska" a B-2 bomber, returned to operations 91 days ahead of schedule, after completing programmed depot maintenance (PDM) here on Oct. 15, 2024. Previously, it has taken B-2s approximately 470 days to go through PDM. However, t  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Senior enlisted leaders from across the Air Force began mission command training in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility, Oct. 20. The six-day training, hosted by Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi, will place senior enlisted leaders in resource-limited locations and scenarios to see the capabilities and limitations of agile combat employment  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Jaima Fogg, 66th Air Base Group HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Base officials presented the Bronze Star Medal to Master Sgt. Raymond Rocheleau of the 66th Security Forces Squadron during a ceremony here Oct. 17. Rocheleau received the award for his leadership and actions while deployed to Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Rocheleau led his team  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 24 -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: * * * Outstanding 3Q Performance Strong Bookings Momentum Raising Guidance on Revenue, Adj. EBITDA/2 & Adj. EPS/2 * * * KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) today announced its third quarter fiscal 2024 financial results. "KBR's exceptional team has once again exceeded expectations with outstanding third-quarter results," stated Stuart Bradie, KBR's   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Joe Danielewicz, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs In the early 1920s, less than two decades after the Wright Brothers achieved the world's first controlled, powered flight, airplane trips were mostly local, while long distance flights were usually only by the brave or foolhardy. Aircraft remained largely constructed of wood and cloth and were nearly all stil  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: Officials from the 88th Civil Engineer Group's Natural Resources Program have announced the prescribed burn dates for the upcoming burn season, set for Nov. 1, 2024, through March 15, 2025. According to an informational pamphlet from the base's Natural Resources Program, prescribed burns are used to maintain and enhance ecosystem health. Dead vegetation accumulation creates pote  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Kristen Van Wert, 88th Medical Group As the Defense Health Agency continues to transform the way patients access care and providers deliver care, the Wright-Patterson Medical Center is pleased to announce a new virtual health care tool - My Military Health Scheduled Virtual Visits. Scheduled Virtual Visits are video medical appointments that give patients the flexibility to   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Kristen Van Wert, 88th Medical Group As the Defense Health Agency continues to transform the way patients access care and providers deliver care, the Wright-Patterson Medical Center is pleased to announce a new virtual health care tool - My Military Health Scheduled Virtual Visits. Scheduled Virtual Visits are video medical appointments that give patients the flexibility to mee  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Dana Miller, 88th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron Wright-Patterson Medical Center (WPMC) will celebrate Pharmacy Week from Oct. 21-25, 2024. During this time, we recognize the vital roles pharmacists and pharmacy technicians play in enhancing healthcare outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings. While it's widely known that pharmacists are responsible for the   more