AFIT Logistics Students Attend Annual LOA Conference www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=00624B
02 Nov 2009
- Sixteen U.S. Air Force and international students from the Department of Operational Sciences’ Logistics master’s programs joined faculty member Lt Col Tim Pettit and approximately 1300 other professional logisticians in attending the annual Logistics Officers Association (LOA) conference in Las...
AFIT Alumni and Faculty Receive AF STEM Awards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006044
01 Oct 2009
- Seven AFIT alumni and one faculty member were honored at the Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Awards banquet on Sept. 23, 2009. The ceremony was held at the U.S. Air Force Academy in conjunction with the first...
AFIT Alum Selected to Command the Final Scheduled Space Shuttle Mission www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006046
29 Sep 2009
- From the September 18, 2009 NASA Press Release: NASA has assigned the crew for the last scheduled space shuttle mission, targeted to launch in September 2010.The flight to the International Space Station will carry a pressurized logistics module to the...
Science, technology awards recognize AF's sharpest minds www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006047
29 Sep 2009
- By Julie Imada, Directorate of Research, U.S. Air Force Academy U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo., -- More than 30 top scientists and research teams were honored at the Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Awards banquet on Sept. 23...
AFIT Center Maintains Robust Undergraduate Research Capability www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006041
15 Sep 2009
- The Air Force Institute of Technology's Center for Directed Energy had great success with its undergraduate research assistant program and Directed Energy Summer Intern program. The 2009 CDE research assistants and summer interns proved to be yet another high caliber and ambitious group of...
Laser Weapon Systems Short Course to be Offered at AFIT www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006043
31 Aug 2009
- The Center for Directed Energy (CDE) at the Air Force Institute of Technology, in conjunction with the Directed Energy Professional Society (DEPS), will offer the Laser Weapon Systems Short Course at the AFIT on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from 26-30...
AFIT Alum to Pilot Space Shuttle Mission to the International Space Station www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006042
20 Aug 2009
- Kevin A. Ford is the 13th AFIT alum to become an astronaut. Ford, 49, will pilot the Space Shuttle Discovery to deliver supplies and equipment to the International Space Station in late August 2009. According to the August 2009 NASA...
Handbook of Military Industrial Engineering Picked as Book of the Month www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006145
14 Aug 2009
- The handbook of Military Industrial Engineering, edited by two Air Force Institute of Technology professors, Dr. Adedeji Badiru and Dr. Marlin Thomas, was picked as Book of the Month for August 2009 by the Industrial Engineering magazine. The magazine is...
INSPIRE: Integration of a Sensor Package for Identification Radical Extremists www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=006141
06 Aug 2009
- On Sunday, 24 August 2008, in the midst of a celebration outside a house in the Abu Ghraib area of Baghdad, a young woman, who had just cleared a checkpoint, joins the celebration and blows herself up,...
