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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Newswire (Page 5)

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  1. Guest Column: Dayton's crucial role in reducing fuel consumptionRead the original story

    Thursday May 23 | Business Journal

    ... will help improve the availability and security of energy supplies? For the Air Force and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base procurement departments weight reduction - combined with improved strength of materials used in the construction of aircraft ...

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  2. Air Force selects operating base for refueling tankerRead the original story

    Thursday May 23 | Business Journal

    ... will be based there. The Boeing Co. won that hotly contested contract - handled out of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton - in 2011 after a decade-long battle with multiple rivals such as Airbus. The KC-46A is replacing...

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  3. EMCORE Wins NASA Solar ContractRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 23 | Domestic Fuel

    ... including NASA's Glenn Research Center and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio; Aerojet Corporation, a GenCorp company in Washington; NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida; and the U.S. Air Force Space ...

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  4. U.S. Air Force Museum Announces New R&D DisplaysRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 22 | Flight Journal

    ... R&D Galleries. The galleries, which are currently located on a controlled-access portion of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, were closed May 1 until further notice as part of budget reduction requirements due to sequestration. ...

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  5. Sequestration affects quality of life on basesRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 21 | Air Force Times

    As part of the No Heat, No Cool program, the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in facilities were turned off at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base., Ohio.

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  6. Lawmakers stick to party lines in spending debateRead the original story

    Wednesday May 22 | The Columbus Dispatch

    ... spending cuts, known as sequestration. The cuts have galvanized the Dayton region, home to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the state's largest single-site employer and largest military installation. "Cuts in spending directly cost jobs," he said, ...

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  7. Russian military to make inspection flights over USRead the original story

    Sunday May 19 | Newkerala.com

    ... accompanied by US officials, will fly on board a Tupolev Tu-154 LK-1 plane from the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio and the Travis Air Force Base in California. These will be the 14th and 15th observation missions carried out by Russian ...

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  8. AF surgeon helps Belizean boy get 'new hand'Read the original story w/Photo

    May 17, 2013 | Missileer

    ... marking pen to outline Isai's hand before the procedure. Talaczyk is a plastic surgeon from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tony Tolley) Lt. Col. Matthew Talarczyk performs syndactyly surgery on Isai Carrillo ...

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  9. Wolfenbarger: Sexual assault will not be toleratedRead the original story

    May 16, 2013 | Robins Rev-up

    We remain unequivocal in our commitment to prevent incidents of sexual assault, provide victim care where assault has occurred, and hold those who commit such acts accountable.

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  10. Do American Soldiers Need Multibillion Dollar Night Lights?Read the original story

    May 17, 2013 | Irregular Times

    ... the lights on!" Turner was referring to the decision to turn off unneeded electric lights at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, in order to save money on the military's immense utility bills. The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base had some darkened halls ...

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  11. Dayton must prepare itself against future base cuts, panelist saysRead the original story

    May 16, 2013 | Business Journal

    It's highly unlikely a complex base such as Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will be closed under federal base realignment , but it's dangerous to assume missions can't be pulled out. 1 comment

  12. Air Force Marathon half and 5K sell outRead the original story

    May 16, 2013 | Northwest Florida Daily News

    ... or in nearby downtown Fairborn. For more information visit http://www.usafmarathon.com. WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) - The Air Force Marathon half marathon and 5K sold out last week. Several of the Air Force Marathon charity partners ...

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  13. Springfield Man Honored for Saving Wright Brothers' SiteRead the original story

    May 15, 2013 | Airport Business

    ... no F-100 or B-52 -- two types of aircraft McClure flew. McClure spent his last four years at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, retiring in 1986 as head of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center's aircraft division. "It was good to be back," ...

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  14. Unpaid leave for 13K at Ohio base begins in JulyRead the original story

    May 14, 2013 | WHIO

    ... Col. Cassie Barlow, commander of the 88th Air Base Wing, made that announcement Tuesday at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton. Each of the 13,000 civilian employees will be on one day of furlough per week beginning July 8 until they reach ...

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  15. Sequestration furloughs to be reduced by halfRead the original story

    May 14, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... notices would go out May 28 through June 5. They will impact as many as 13,000 workers at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base . "Furloughs will be imposed in every military department as well as almost every agency and in our working capital funds. All ...

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  16. Wright-Patt workers facing 11-day furloughs starting in early JulyRead the original story w/Photo

    May 14, 2013 | WHIO

    ... reduce the number of days. The Dayton Daily News and WHIO-TV Channel 7 are heading to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base now for a meeting with the base commander Col. Cassie Barlow. We will update this story throughout the day. Also, watch Newscenter ...

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  17. Report: Pentagon could save billions by making military retirees pay moreRead the original story w/Photo

    May 14, 2013 | Stars and Stripes

    ... grounded aircraft and deferred maintenance. It could furlough 13,000 civilian employees at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, among tens of thousands possible furloughs in the Defense Department. High-ranking Pentagon leaders have said the combined ...

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  18. Broadcast Partner - WDTNRead the original story

    May 14, 2013 | Xenia Daily Gazette

    ... leaders estimate the millage at 6.7 mills.... Read More The Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base announced changes in its senior leadership, effective June 30.... Read More The Air Force awarded the contract for the KC 46A ...

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  19. Northrop Grumman wins $555 million Air Force dealRead the original story

    May 14, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... stems, also known as UAS' or UAV's. It falls under Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton. Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif. during the next...

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  20. Ohio among states poised to dominate drone economy, Fortune saysRead the original story

    May 14, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... because of their bid for an FAA test site, which would likely be located near Dayton's Wright-Patterson Air Force Base , where drone R&D already exists. Although each is a middle-tier aerospace state, the report says, they combine for a more ...

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