Wright-Patterson Air Force Base News

"The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.

Better Built Construction Services, Inc in Middletown has been awarded a more than $7 million contract to construct a modular human performance wing swing space for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Fairborn.

Maj. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger was confirmed by the Senate to the rank of lieutenant general with assignment to the position of Air Force Materiel Command vice commander.

The base's contract for infrastructure work with contractor APM LLC allows Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to carry over unused funds from any year of the agreement so that the company can spend it during the following year.

Janet C. Wolfenbarger took over Friday, Dec. 4, as vice commander of the Air Force Materiel Command at her new rank of lieutenant general, making her the highest-ranking woman in the Air Force.

The December luncheon meeting for Women's Business Council highlights stress management with speaker Dave Wilhelm.

President Barack Obama poses for a picture with cadets after speaking about the war in Afghanistan at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., on Tuesday, Dec.

"The interest that we've received in the Fiji has been overwhelming," said Ganesh Sundaram, Vice President of Technology at Cambridge NanoTech.

Air Force officials say it could be weeks before Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and other bases learn what additional resources they may be called on to provide in support of President Obama's decision to send additional troops to Afghanistan.

13. The club members were drawn from more than 7,000 entries received during the first nine weeks of the Air Force Services Agency's Football Frenzy promotion.

The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Bomb Squad has been called to Miami River Road in Shelby County after a grenade was found.

Nuclear surety inspections of two wings at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., found deficiencies which led to an overall rating of unsatisfactory.

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is gearing up to hire workers for positions left vacant during Base Realignment and Closure process.

Northrop Grumman has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to deliver its high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system technologies.

Buffalo Wild Wings Grill and Bar is stampeding Columbia. The company next month will open a new restaurant at the old Hollywood Video location on Devine Street.

Congressional investigators in Washington have dismissed a company's protest of a contract award, which might otherwise have affected progress of constructing the Human Performance Wing, the centerpiece of new construction on the base.

Following a two-year tour as BRAC director at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base , Jacque Fisher will leave the position to return to acquisitions.

Wright State University has created the Ohio Center of Excellence in Human-Centered Innovation, officials announced Monday.

Maj. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger currently serves as Director, Intelligence and Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

A new $2.5 million facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will allow the Air Force to conduct research designed to help produce alternative fuels for military aircraft.