Wright-Patterson Air Force Base News

This Memorial Day, many of us will gather together with family and friends to usher in the unofficial start of summer.

Fuel is the largest single expenditures by the U.S. military. Operational energy required to train, move, and sustain forces, weapons, and equipment for military operations accounted for 75 percent of all energy used by the Department of Defense in 2009.

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force's planned fourth building will now include aircraft from the Research and Development Gallery, along with a new Presidential Gallery, an expanded Space Gallery and select global reach planes.

As part of the No Heat, No Cool program, the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in facilities were turned off at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base., Ohio.

Nearly three months after the federal government slashed discretionary spending, the region's congressional delegation remains very much divided on what the impact of those cuts will be.

A senior living facility in Fairborn now has a new owner. Fairborn Senior Housing, located at 221 North Central Ave.

Moscow, May 19 : A group of Russian military observers will carry out two inspection missions over the US under the Open Skies Treaty between May 19 and June 3, the Russian defence ministry said.

Isai Carrillo, a 4-year-old Belizean boy, holds a stuffed animal while sitting with his mother, Ruth, and his grandmother, Mercedes, prior to his surgery.

Republicans and hawkish Democrats in Congress warned us all that if the military spending cuts that were part of the sequestration were allowed to go through, we would all be sorry.

It's highly unlikely a complex base such as Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will be closed under federal base realignment , but it's dangerous to assume missions can't be pulled out.

May 15--DAYTON -- Before the Wright brothers' bicycle shop on South Williams Street was declared a National Historic Landmark, it was just another old Dayton building slated for demolition.

Thousands of Wright-Patterson civilian employees won't spend as much time off the job without pay after the Pentagon directed the number of furlough days be shortened to 11 days from 14.

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. has landed a more than half-billion dollar deal to modernize the U.S. Air Force Global Hawk fleet.

Ohio and Indiana are poised to dominate the drone economy with their joint bid to host FAA testing, CNN Money says.

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The man who was supposed to lead the Air Force's sex assault prevention efforts will stand trial July 18 in Arlington, Va., on a charge of sexual battery.

The silhouette of an aircrew member from the 9th Airlift Squadron can be seen as they prepare to remove a power cart from a C-5M Super Galaxy for a test sortie April 26, 2013, in support of C-5M Super Galaxy Block 3.5.2 software upgrade testing.

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Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski, the U.S. Air Force 's top officer for sexual assault prevention, had a trial set for July 18 at his first court appearance on a charge of groping a woman in a suburban Virginia parking lot.

An aircrew member from the 9th Airlift Squadron prepares to remove a power cart from a C-5M Super Galaxy for a test sortie April 26, 2013, in support of C-5M Super Galaxy Block 3.5.2 software upgrade testing.