JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 711th Human Performance Wing centrifuge simulates spaceflight for astronauts * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The Air Force Research Laboratory 's 711th Human Performance Wing hosted five astronauts from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency and the European Space Agency for centrifuge training at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The centrifuge, own  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * A-10 test detachment closes down * DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, Ariz. - The 40th Flight Test Squadron's, Detachment 1, held it's inactivation ceremony Dec. 5, 2025. Detachment 1, a 40th Flight Test Squadron geographically separated unit, executed A-10 developmental test operations. The unit was officially inactivated as result of the A-10's ongoing divestment from the U.S. Air Forc  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Air Force Hosts Largest Modeling, Simulation and Training Conference in the World * ORLANDO, Fla. (AFLCMC) \- In association with the National Training & Simulation Association (NTSA), the U.S. Department of the Air Force served as lead service for the Interservice/Industry, Training, Simulation and Education Conference, better known as I/ITSEC 2025, from Dec. 1-4. More t  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * B-52 Stratofortress completes ferry flight after radar modification * A B-52 Stratofortress has completed its ferry flight from the Boeing Company's San Antonio facility to Edwards Air Force Base, California, following the installation of a new, modernized radar system as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the ai  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * C3BM Deputy PEO set to retire * The Department of the Air Force's Deputy Program Executive Officer for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management is set to submit for deferred retirement in January, 2026. Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Gordon Kordyak began terminal leave in December after more than 19 years of government service. Kordyak served as deputy PEO  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mike Turner Secures Major Wins for Ohio's 10th District in NDAA FY26 * Washington D.C. \- U.S. Representative Michael Turner (OH-10) is proud to announce significant wins for Ohio's 10th District in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. These provisions will directly benefit Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the surrounding community, enhancing our national  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Dec. 10 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FAMU-FSU Engineering Department formalizes aerospace identity, reflecting decades of research excellence * Transformation recognizes institutional leadership in high-speed aerodynamics, advanced manufacturing and next-generation flight technologies The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is reaching new heights in aerospace research and education  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * T-7A Red Hawk lands at JBSA-Randolph * The U.S. Air Force's first T-7A Red Hawk assigned to Air Education and Training Command arrived Dec. 5, at the 12th Flying Training Wing, marking a major milestone in the modernization of pilot training. The addition of the T-7A marks the beginning of a new era for developing the Air Force's next generation of aviators. Click here to   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Air Force has announced its intent to grant a partially exclusive patent license to Bravo Data Systems, Beavercreek, Ohio, for technology pertaining to an instrumented wind tunnel with exceptionally fast data publishing capabilities. The notice, published in the Federal Register, details the plan to license the U.S. Patent No. 11,933,694, titled "Wind Tunnel Having Low Latency Data Publishing," under the authority of the Bayh-Dole Act. Bravo Data Systems   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Wolfe assumes role as 21st CMSAF * Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe became the 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force during an Assumption of Responsibility ceremony Dec. 8 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, succeeding Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi. "America's Airmen are lucky to call Chief Wolfe CMSAF! I know he will continue his tireless efforts on  more