AFIT professor receives Captain P.V.H. Weems Award www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036341
12 Jun 2008
- The Advanced Navigation Technology Center at the Air Force Institute of Technology is pleased to announce that one of their professors was honored at the IEEE/ION Position Location and Navigation Symposium (PLANS) in Monterey, CA, last month. Dr. Peter S. Maybeck was...
Autonomous Indoor Micro Air Vehicles www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036346
12 Jun 2008
- by Maj. Michael Veth We live in exciting times, indeed. The perfect storm of ideas, technology, and motivation that will enable the next-generation of small autonomous vehicles is here. These future vehicles must be able to operate freely and autonomously in...
Four AFIT students win Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Sciences Symposium awards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036342
09 Jun 2008
- Four Air Force Institute of Technology students received awards from the Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Sciences Symposium at a banquet on 22 May. Capt. Terry Hankins, a March 2008 graduate of AFIT’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management, received the DCASS Art-in-the-Sciences...
Incoming AFIT student receives Arthur S. Flemming Award www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036044
28 May 2008
- Maj. Timothy Bode, one of the Air Force Institute of Technology’s incoming students, has been selected as a recipient of the 2007 Arthur S. Flemming Award. This very prestigious award, given by George Washington University in conjunction with the Arthur...
AFIT student receives SECAF Leadership Award www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036045
28 May 2008
- Congratulations to Capt. Peter Mastro, who was selected as the #1 student from all 2007 Squadron Officer School classes. Capt. Mastro, currently a graduate student in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate...
AFIT Dean Awarded IIE's Highest Honor www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036047
23 May 2008
- Marlin U. Thomas was presented the Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering Award by the Institute of Industrial Engineers at the IIE Annual Conference in Vancouver, Canada, in May. This award is the highest and most esteemed honor bestowed by...
AFIT Cyber Operations/Warfare Education and Research Programs www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=036042
05 May 2008
- On December 7, 2005, the Secretary of the Air Force, Mr. Michael W. Wynne, added the cyberspace domain to the Air Force warfighting mission. This addition to the Air Force’s roles and responsibilities signaled the start of a cultural change...
AFIT teams top scorers in Cyber Defense Exercise www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614B
02 May 2008
- The Air Force Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Computer Engineering 528 and 628 classes participated in the Spring 2008 Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX). The CDX, administered by the National Security Agency, is a competition that allows both undergraduate and...
AFIT student finalist in ASME paper competition www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614A
25 Apr 2008
- Amber McClung, a Dayton Area Graduate Studies Institute PhD student in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management, authored a paper that has been selected as a finalist...