Air Force Nuclear College Director Retires after 47+ Years of Service www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6447
24 Jan 2020
- Looking back over 47+ years of service, of which included manning the ramparts as a missile combat crew member during the Cold War to the fall of the Soviet Union to the resurgence of Russia, Mr. Harold “Skip” Camacho,...
AFIT Alum is 2019 Presidential Rank Award Recipient www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6446
22 Jan 2020
- Dr. Joseph W. Nichols, a senior-level executive, is a recipient of the 2019 Presidential Rank Award - Meritorious Senior Professional category. This award is presented to individuals for sustained professional, technical, and/or scientific achievement recognized on a national or international...
5 faculty & alum featured in the lastest edition of the Air & Space Power Journal www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6441
16 Jan 2020
- Five AFIT faculty and alum authored articles in the Air & Space Power Journal, Volume 33 Issue 4, Winter 2019 edition Space Power and the Foundations of an Independent Space Force LTC Brad Townsend, USA (M.S. Astronautical Engienering, 2008) Even...
Alum to be inducted into Texas Aviation Hall of Fame www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6440
16 Jan 2020
- The Lone Star Flight Museum (LSFM) announced the selection of four new inductees into the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame including AFIT alum George W.S. Abbey. Abbey is the former director of the Johnson Space Center and an AFIT Distinguished Alumni Award winner...
2 Alumni Nominated to Brigadier General www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6443
14 Jan 2020
- Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper announced on January 13, 2020 that the president nominated 35 Air Force colonels for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Included on the list are two AFIT alumni: Air Force Col. Daniel...
Alum discusses his decision to join the AF www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6442
13 Jan 2020
- Capt. Joshua Lee talks with Gen. Arnold Bunch, Air Force Materiel Command commander, about unmanned aerial systems Oct. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The commander visited Air Force Research Lab Munitions Directorate’s newest networking test and design facility...
AFIT faculty and staff honored for outstanding achievements www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B654B
09 Jan 2020
- The Air Force Institute of Technology hosted an awards ceremony in conjunction with their Centennial celebration events on 7 Nov. The ceremony highlighted the accomplishments of alumni, faculty and staff who distinguished themselves in support of AFIT’s mission to provide...
Software and hardware and hackers, Oh My!: AFIT EWI Fellow learns the art of satellite ground systems www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B654A
09 Jan 2020
- By 1st Lt Clare Sakovich AFIT Education with Industry Fellow at Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems As a first-of-its-kind program, the Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) has always received attention for the fascinating work the satellites do that differs from...
U.S. Coast Guard ‘Coastie’ is first to study at AFIT in 15 years www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0B6544
16 Dec 2019
- Lt. Junior Grade Melissa Barrett of the U.S. Coast Guard is studying systems engineering at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. She hopes to gain knowledge on how to help...