by Patrick Londergan | Feb 14, 2024 | News
AURORA, Colo. (AFNS) — In a show of unity fueled by a sense of urgency, senior Department of the Air Force civilian and military leaders unveiled Feb. 12 a set of sweeping decisions designed to reoptimize the Air Force and Space Force to maintain preeminence,...
by Patrick Londergan | Feb 14, 2024 | News
ROME, N.Y. (AFRL) — Herbert Thorpe, a Tuskegee Airman and electrical engineer at the former Rome Air Development Center, passed away at age 101 in Westmoreland, New York, Jan. 28, 2024. “As a Tuskegee Airman Mr. Thorpe’s service reminds us that we are all part of...
by Patrick Londergan | Feb 14, 2024 | News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AFRL) – AFWERX Autonomy Prime partner Xwing Inc. made history by flying the first autonomous logistics mission as part of the Air Force exercise AGILE FLAG 24-1 at McClellan Airfield in Sacramento, California, Jan. 26, 2024. The flight was one of...
by Patrick Londergan | Feb 12, 2024 | News
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include human testing of the suit and seat from the article originally published May 30, 2023, click here to view. UPDATE: HUMAN TESTING In October, the NASA team revisited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to collaborate...
by Patrick Londergan | Feb 8, 2024 | News
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate hosted its 71st annual awards ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 22, 2024. Masters of Ceremonies Dr. Dalvir Hopkins...
