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Tuesday | 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

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Records managament firm relocates to Dayton

Integrated Solutions and Services Unlimited Inc., a provider of records management and other administrative support services to federal agencies and business, has relocated its headquarters to Dayton from suburban Cincinnati, the company's owner said this week.

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Related Topix: Dayton, OH, Cincinnati, OH, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, US Military, US Air Force

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Shooting defies explanation, area psychologist says

The killing of 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, by an Army psychiatrist is bound to prompt new precautions to be taken, a former clinical psychologist at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base said Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Fairchild Air Force Base, US Air Force

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Star-Gazette.COM

Clemens Center kicks off Comedy Club on Monday

Leave the kids with a baby sitter and come out to the Clemens Center Comedy Club at 8 p.m. Monday to celebrate the comedy club's first show of the season with a trio of entertaining comics.

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Related Topix: Elmira, NY, Elmira Metro, US Military, US Air Force

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WHIO - Ohio

Wright-Patt officials conducting controlled burn at Huffman Prairie

Officials at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are alerting the public that any smoke seen in the vicinity of the base is completely and totally intentional.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Fire

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Air Force Link

Reservists restore aircraft at Air Force museum

Tech. Sgt. Sherri St. John, a reservist with the 315th Maintenance Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., saws a piece of stock metal during her two-week stay at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where she worked in the restoration hangar at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in nearby Dayton.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Charleston Air Force Base, US News, Ohio, Dayton, OH

Freshnews

US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Joins inno360 Alpha Program...

The US Air Force has been a leader in collaborative, open innovation since the onset of air-based weaponry.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Government asked why suspended Air Force contractors receiving funds

A member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has asked the Defense Department to explain why APM LLC is still receiving federal stimulus funds as an Air Force contractor when APM and other companies have been suspended for alleged fraud in obtaining government contracts under a set-aside program for ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Tom Coburn, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Dayton, OH

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Center for Cooperative Research

September 11, 2001: National Airborne Operations Center...

An E-4B National Airborne Operations Center plane, with the call signal "Venus 77," is launched from Andrews Air Force Base, near Washington, in response to the Pentagon attack, and is initially directed toward Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Related Topix: US Military, Andrews Air Force Base, US Air Force, Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, NE Metro

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Robins Rev-up

Air Force Releases Guidance for wear of PTU

Gen. Richard Y. Newton III, deputy chief of staff for Manpower and Personnel, effective immediately, individual items making up the PTU and improved PTU are considered uniform items.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Missileer

Air Force updates guidance for wear of PTU

Air Force officials recently updated guidance for wear of the physical training uniform and the improved PTU.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Military Officer

Air Force Engine Design Could Help Planes Fly Father on Less Gas:...

Air Force Engine Design Could Help Planes Fly Father on Less Gas: Turbine Engine Design Could Help Aircraft Fly an Average of 30 Percent Farther on a Tank of Fuel.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Dayton, OH

Raw Story

Companies under criminal investigation get stimulus contracts

The Department of Defense awarded nearly $30 million in stimulus contracts to six companies while they were under federal criminal investigation on suspicion of defrauding the government.

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Related Topix: US Military, Andrews Air Force Base, Scott Air Force Base, Moody Air Force Base, US Air Force, Department of Defense, US News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Air Force engine design could help planes fly father on less gas

Air Force Research Laboratory officials said a long-term project to develop a new turbine engine that would reduce fuel consumption by 25 percent also could allow planes to fly longer distances without refueling, easing demand on the Air Force tanker fleet used to refuel aircraft aloft.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Evendale, OH

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Air Force focusing on cyber warfare challenges

Add this to the complexities of cyber warfare: It may someday be difficult for the United States to attack an enemy in cyberspace without damaging a network that the U.S. military itself needs for its own electronic communications.

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Related Topix: US Military, Robins Air Force Base, US Air Force, Dayton, OH

Dayton Daily News

Wright-Patt to rename street for fallen Air Force investigator

An Air Force special agent who was killed while serving in Iraq in 2007 will be honored on Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Lackland Air Force Base, Iraq, World News, Middle East,

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Dayton Daily News

Researcher to work with Air Force on fuels development

The University of Dayton Research Institute has hired a scientist to support the school's research effort with the Air Force to design affordable and environmentally friendly jet fuel from coal and biomass material.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Dayton, OH, University of Dayton, Chemistry, Science, University of Cincinnati

Dayton Daily News

Battelle lands additional Air Force contracts

Battelle, the research and development organization, is working with the Air Force under three contracts to support preparedness at its medical centers, emergency response preparation and studies intended to help protect Air Force and Defense Department personnel against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear hazards.

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Related Topix: Kirtland Air Force Base, US Military, Brooks City-Base, US Air Force, San Antonio Metro

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Examiner.com

Air Force Museum shows evolution of aircraft

Northrop B-2 Spirit DAYTON, Ohio "Necessity is the mother of all invention." It's a common theme throughout history, and nowhere is that more apparent than with the Air Force; as warfare evolved over the decades, so too did the aircraft used in the many battles.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Dayton, OH, Dayton Metro

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