Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Wright Patterson)
AFWERX Kicks Off Accelerate Event December 7, Launch a Universe of Opportunity to Accelerate Change
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
The inaugural AFWERX Accelerate event, being held virtually, kicks off Dec. 7 at noon EST. The five-day event will highlight how AFWERX is institutionalizing air and space innovation across the Department of the Air Force.
Join AFWERX for this inspiring virtual event to hear about the groundbreaking successes in 2020 and amazing new partnership opportunities in 2021. Throughout the week, the event will highligh
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AFWERX Kicks Off Accelerate Event December 7, Launch a Universe of Opportunity to Accelerate Change
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
The inaugural AFWERX Accelerate event, being held virtually, kicks off Dec. 7 at noon EST. The five-day event will highlight how AFWERX is institutionalizing air and space innovation across the Department of the Air Force.
Join AFWERX for this inspiring virtual event to hear about the groundbreaking successes in 2020 and amazing new partnership opportunities in 2021. Throughout the week, the event will highligh
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Air Force Chief of Staff Visits National Air, Space Intelligence Center, Highlights Mission Importance
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., made his first visit to the National Air and Space Intelligence Center during a trip to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dec. 3, 2020.
Brown's half-day agenda started with some time at Air Force Materiel Command before coming over to NASIC for a short tour and series of intelligence briefings.
The visit focused heavily on NASIC's role as a service intelligenc
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Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Awards Contract for Skyborg Prototypes
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center has awarded to three companies to produce missionized prototypes with the ability to fly in experimentation events while teaming with manned aircraft.
The contracts were awarded with a 24-month period of performance to:
-- The Boeing Co., for $25,748,180;
-- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., for $14,317,933; and
-- Kratos Unmann
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Sen. Portman: FY 2021 NDAA Conference Report Includes Wins for Ohio, Increases Troop Pay, Supports Ukraine Security Assistance
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (TNSRes) -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 7:
Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) announced that the FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference report includes a number of initiatives to support Ohio's military installations, increase troop pay, and provide additional assistance to Ukraine. He released the following statement:
"I'm pleased that the defense bill conference report provides needed resources to continue
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