WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: Weapons of mass destruction can be man-made or naturally-occurring in a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear form. Regardless of the source or type of agent, several U.S. government agencies are responsible for anticipating, evaluating, and countering WMD threats. Personnel with an understanding of the scientific principles behind WMDs are critical to advising leaders a  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: The Air Force Materiel Command released a Physical Training Leader Guide as a new tool for leaders and Airmen to accomplish conditioning goals in a safe manner. The guide is designed to provide PTLs with basic fitness principles, examples for leading safe and effective exercise sessions and the ability to recognize potentially unsafe exercise programs. "Musculoskeletal injury has been identified as  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory issued the following news: The first of the Air Force Research Laboratory's three Biotechnology Grand Challenges was awarded August 14 to Debut Biotechnology, Inc. for its proposal on biosynthesis of monomers for aerospace thermosets. "The Debut Biotechnology, Inc. proposal provides a path to a scalable, bio- and metal free synthesis of key aerospace polymer precursors, eliminating the reliance on precious metal cata  more