ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 2 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association issued the following news release: The Dayton Business Journal (DBJ) formally recognized the Air & Space Forces Association's Wright Memorial Chapter (AFA WMC) as a "Business of the Year" honoree in the nonprofit category on November 7, 2024. AFA WMC is comprised of an all-volunteer staff that donates thousands of hours of support to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, its workforce and families, and  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: The Honorable William A. LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Defense Acquisition Awards. The five annual awards, representing 23 separate categories, recognize individual and team accomplishments that have advanced the National Defense Strategy and supported the Secretary of Defense's priorities through excellence in acquisition. The wi  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- A tactical air-to-surface missile, known as the Stand-in Attack Weapon, successfully released from a 40th Flight Test Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon for the first time Nov. 7 over the Gulf of Mexico. The goal of the test was to prove the new weapon could separate from an aircraft successfully, a major milestone, so further testing can begin. The new SiA  more