Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Wright Patterson)
Air Force Materiel Command Leadership to Host Virtual Town Hall
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
Air Force Materiel Command leadership will host a command-wide virtual town hall, April 27, at 2 p.m. EDT.
Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., AFMC commander, Patricia M. Young, AFMC executive director, and Chief Master Sgt. Stanley C. Cadell, AFMC command chief, will discuss current topics and address questions from personnel across the command.
"A lot has happened over the past few month
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Air Force Research Laboratory Successfully Completes XQ-58A Valkyrie Flight, Payload Release Test
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 7 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
The Air Force Research Laboratory successfully completed the XQ-58A Valkyrie's sixth flight test and first release from its internal weapons bay, March 26 at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
This test, conducted in partnership with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Area-I, demonstrated the ability to launch an ALTIUS-600 (https://areai.com/wp-content/uploads/Slick-600-V1.pdf) small, unmanned aircraft syste
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Directorate Awards Contract to Upgrade C-5 Avionics
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
The largest aircraft in the U.S. Air Force inventory, will receive key upgrades, after the Mobility and Training Aircraft Directorate recently awarded an Alternate Modification Installation (AMI) contract - worth up to $92.8 million - to Tyonek Native Corporation, to install avionic modifications on the C-5 Galaxy fleet.
Designed to improve the performance and effectiveness of the
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Wright State Awarded Nearly $2.4 Million in Choose Ohio First Scholarship Money
KENT, Ohio, April 7 (TNSGra) -- Wright State University issued the following news:
Wright State University has been awarded nearly $2.4 million in Choose Ohio First scholarship money for STEMM disciplines from the State of Ohio for the 2021-22 academic year.
The Ohio Department of Higher Education awarded the university $1.07 million with a new five-year grant and $1.3 million to continue funding over the next four years as part of a grant awarded in 2020.
The scholarships are designed to str
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