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45 min ago | WHIOTV

Bomb Squad Called After Grenade Found

The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Bomb Squad has been called to Miami River Road in Shelby County after a grenade was found.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Air Force Link

Nuclear Surety Inspection finds two wings unsatisfactory

Nuclear surety inspections of two wings at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., found deficiencies which led to an overall rating of unsatisfactory.

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Related Topix: Kirtland Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force

Bizjournals

Wright-Patt to start hiring BRAC workers

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is gearing up to hire workers for positions left vacant during Base Realignment and Closure process.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Brooks City-Base, Florida, NY

Tue Nov 24, 2009

UPI

Air Force contracts for Global Hawk HALEs

Northrop Grumman has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to deliver its high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system technologies.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The State

Wings eatery, sports bar coming to Devine Street

Buffalo Wild Wings Grill and Bar is stampeding Columbia. The company next month will open a new restaurant at the old Hollywood Video location on Devine Street.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro, US Military, US Air Force, University of Dayton, Wright State University

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Wright-Patterson project contract challenge dismissed

Congressional investigators in Washington have dismissed a company's protest of a contract award, which might otherwise have affected progress of constructing the Human Performance Wing, the centerpiece of new construction on the base.

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Related Topix: Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, US Military, US Air Force

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Business News of Dayton

Jacque Fisher leaves Wright-Patt BRAC director post

Following a two-year tour as BRAC director at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base , Jacque Fisher will leave the position to return to acquisitions.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Dayton Business Journal

Wright State University creates human innovation center

Wright State University has created the Ohio Center of Excellence in Human-Centered Innovation, officials announced Monday.

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Related Topix: Wright State University, Fairborn, OH, Dayton, OH, Dayton Metro, Kettering, OH, US Military, US Air Force

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Robins Rev-up

President nominates new AFMC vice commander

Maj. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger currently serves as Director, Intelligence and Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Tue Nov 17, 2009

DispatchPolitics

Air Force building jet-fuel test facility

A new $2.5 million facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will allow the Air Force to conduct research designed to help produce alternative fuels for military aircraft.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Dayton, OH

Mon Nov 16, 2009

PR-inside.com

100% Renewable Jet Fuel Receives Popular Sciencea s Best of Whata s New Award

The awards are announced in the December issue of Popular Science, which is on stands now.

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Related Topix: University of North Dakota, US Military, US Air Force

Dayton Daily News

WPAFB increasing research, testing on alternative fuels with new plant

The Air Force Research Laboratory and University of Dayton Research Institute are stepping up efforts to develop and test alternative fuels, derived from coal and biomass sources, that could help the Air Force reduce its massive dependence on petroleum-based aviation fuels.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Dayton, OH, Alternative Energy, Biomass, Energy, Chemistry, Science

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Dayton Business Journal

Obama nominates candidate for Wright-Patt post

President Obama has nominated Maj. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger to take over as vice commander of Air Force Materiel Command , which is based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base .

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Air Force Link

Air Education and Training Command wins the USAF Marathon MAJCOM Challenge

The 13th Annual Air Force Marathon took place Sept. 19, 2009, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, United States Air Force Academy, Air Force Academy, CO, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO

Robins Rev-up

Air Force names new AFMC manpower, personnel director

John Steenbock currently serves as Air Force Materiel Command deputy director of manpower, personnel and services.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Dayton Daily News

AFMC general to become next vice commander

Maj. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger, of the Air Force Materiel Command headquarters staff, has been nominated by President Obama to be promoted to AFMC vice commander and the rank of lieutenant general.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Air Force Academy, CO

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The State Journal

St. Clairsville Students Entertained by Air Force Rock Band

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -- It was a school program that rocked the house Thursday in the St.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, St. Clairsville, OH

Examiner.com

Ideas for family activities on Veteran's Day

November 11, 1918, an armistice was signed by the Allied Powers and Germany ending the fighting on the Western Front of World War I. President Woodrow Wilson declared it Armistice Day.

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Related Topix: Prison, Cincinnati, OH, US Military, US Navy, US News, US Air Force

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WSYX

Air Force facility in Ohio to aid fuel research

Construction is starting on a new $2.5 million facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base that will allow the military to create its own fuel for research aimed at producing alternatives for powering military aircraft.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Ohio, University of Dayton

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WHIOTV

Base Breaks Ground On Fuels Research Facility

Officials at Wright Patterson Air Force Base broke ground Monday afternoon for the Assured Aerospace Fuels Research Facility.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

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