WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following statement on Jan. 22: * * * Today Congressman Mike Turner released the following statement on the confirmation of General (Ret.) Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense: "Congratulations to General (Ret.) Lloyd Austin on his confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Defense. Safeguarding our national security and the future of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base remain my top priorities. "With that in mind, I look forward to continui  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: The Rapid Sustainment Office is looking for ways to take products like Ironman's heads-up display from the movie screen to the flightline. As the lead organization for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center charged with improving the sustainment enterprise, the RSO is reaching out to those on the leading edge of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (AR/VR) technology. Virtual  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: Do you work in Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for the United States Air Force (USAF)? As the leader of the FMS Enterprise, the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation (AFSAC) Directorate has developed three FMS training courses for you. They will be available in the upcoming Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Virtual Focus Week, January 25-29, 2021. Course #1: Dist  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: More than 200 military members and civilian employees at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are taking advantage of an opportunity to develop new and/or different professional skills and perspectives, demonstrate strengths and explore potentials now that the 2021 Team Wright-Patt Mentoring Program has kicked off. A virtual event with 100-plus people checking in Jan. 12 opened the y  more