Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Wright Patterson)
AFIT Partners With Army's 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives Command to Collect Nuclear Forensics Data
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 10 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news on Feb. 9, 2022:
If a radiological dispersal device, sometimes called a dirty bomb, were to detonate in the United States, soldiers would deploy alongside the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Air Force Technical Applications Center, and the Department of Energy to collect nuclear forensic samples used to determine the type and source of the bomb.
"Because the samples could be evidentiary, the FBI
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Air Force Security Assistance & Cooperation Data Visualization, Analytics Growing Across Air Force Foreign Military Sales
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news:
By Jonathan Tharp
Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate
2022 is bringing unprecedented growth in Data Visualization and Analytics (DVA) across the Air Force Foreign Military Sales (FMS) enterprise. Since 2020, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's (AFLCMC) Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate (AFSAC) Metrics Team has led a major init
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Wright-Patterson AFB: Compass Recycling Gives Old Products New Life
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news:
By Jaima Fogg
88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
Anyone who's navigated over land in the military has probably used a lensatic compass.
Lensatic compasses contain a glow-in-the-dark chemical called tritium, a self-powered lighting source that requires no recharging. The tritium illuminates the compass face so it can be seen in low-light conditions. To keep the user safe from ex
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