WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Giancarlo Casem, 412th Test Wing Public Affairs EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The 412th Test Wing conducted the largest combat readiness exercise in Air Force Materiel Command corporate memory Dec. 3 to 6, and followed up with a full-day community partner tabletop readiness exercise on Dec. 9 at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The exercise and associated inspection teste  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Brian Brackens, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs After an extensive test and evaluation process, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Aeromedical Systems Branch has officially certified that SPYDR is safe for use on select aircraft. SPYDR, by Spotlight Labs, are small earcups with an integrated blood oxygen and heart rate sensor, which rest on an ar  more

SAN JOSE, California, Dec. 18 -- eBay Inc., a company that says it creates ecommerce experiences for buyers, sellers and developers, issued the following news release: * * * Rebecca Spencer and Scott Andrews bring deeply held commitments to service to eBay Foundation. * * * eBay Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Spencer and Scott Andrews to its Board of Directors. The appointees bring a range of perspectives and experiences from different parts of eBay's business   more

KENT, Ohio, Dec. 18 (TNSres) -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Bob Mihalek Researchers from the Air Force Research Laboratory and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base now have access to work throughout Wright State University's campus thanks to an expanded partnership agreement. The new agreement builds on a successful initiative launched in December 2022 that gave Air Force researchers access to office and laboratory spaces in Wright State's Neuroscience Engineering Collabo  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Capt. Charles Dana, Air Force Institute of Technology Lt. Col. Jack Skoda, a dedicated educator and cybersecurity expert, has recently marked his 15th and final year of impacting the United States Department of the Air Force and joint cyberspace workforce at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). As a professional continuing education instructor, Skoda has positively i  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 18 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Aerospace Propulsion Outreach Program allows college seniors to present their design work on turbine engines during a conference at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. The Air Force Research Laboratory and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center provide mentors for students through APOP. It serves as an outreach program for engineers about to enter the workforce. Part  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: PENTAGON PRESS SECRETARY MAJOR GENERAL PAT RYDER: All right. Well, good afternoon, everyone. Just a few things here at the top and then we'll get right to your questions. I mentioned it briefly yesterday at the off-camera briefing, so I'd like to just provide a quick readout of Secretary Austin's phone call with Qatar's newly appointed deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, his Excellency  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: PENTAGON PRESS SECRETARY MAJOR GENERAL PAT RYDER: Just a few things and then we'll get right to your questions. As many of you saw, Secretary Austin traveled to Landover, Maryland on Saturday to attend the Army-Navy game. This was his fourth year attending as the Secretary of Defense. He had the chance to spend some time with midshipmen and cadets from both of the service academies and thank them for their service  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Patrick Sullivan, 78th Air Base Wing Public Affairs ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Georgia -- The C-5M Super Galaxy, one of the largest and most capable aircraft in the U.S. Air Force inventory, is a vital component of the nation's strategic airlift capabilities. Supporting rapid and large-scale cargo transport, the C-5 plays a critical role in maintaining the Air Force's operational re  more