Professor Awarded Patent for Spacecraft Re-entry Time Prediction System www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360430A
30 Jun 2022
- Lt. Col. Robert Bettinger, assistant professor of astronautical engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, was recently awarded a patent for his invention, “Early Warning Reentry System Comprising High Efficiency Module for Determining Spacecraft Reentry Time.” His module uses three...
AFIT welcomes new commander www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360430B
30 Jun 2022
- Col. Sarah Isbill, center, assumed command of Air University Detachment 1 at the Air Force Institute of Technology on June 1. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez) Col. Sarah Isbill assumed command of Air University Detachment 1...
8 Alumni General Officer Promotions www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03604309
08 Jun 2022
- Eight alumni from AFIT's Graduate School of Engineering and Management recently were confirmed and/or nominated for promotion. The Graduate School currently has 32 general officer alumni: 2 Lieutenant Generals, 17 Major Generals, and 13 Brigadier Generals. Air Force Maj. Gen....
AFIT Faculty Receive AFA Sponsored Awards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03604200
08 Jun 2022
- Dr. Walter Jones, Air Force Institute of Technology director and chancellor presented the 2021 Air and Space Forces Association Wright Memorial Chapter awards to five AFIT faculty members on May 19. The awards sponsored by the Wright Memorial Chapter 212...
AFMC leverages AFIT toolset in training digital experts www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03604201
08 Jun 2022
- Published June 7, 2022 By Estella Holmes, Air Force Materiel Command WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Air Force Materiel Command continues to employ all available means to transform today’s warriors into tomorrow’s digital experts. Training equips U.S....
AFIT PhDs Embark on International Research Opportunity www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360420E
25 May 2022
- Maj. David Swanson, Ph.D (far right), AFIT materials science doctoral alumnus, and recent transfer to the European Office of Aerospace Research and Development, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, London, United Kingdom. As an international program officer in aerospace materials...
AFLCMC, AFRL, AFIT Collaborate on STEM Projects www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360420F
13 May 2022
- TARDIS laser beam at John Bryan Observatory. (US Air Force photo by Steve Zuraski) Published May 6, 2022 By Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Engineering and Technical Management Directorate...
CE School inaugural offering of advanced control systems cybersecurity course for NCOs www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360420C
11 May 2022
- Staff Sgt. Isaiah Green Cardwell, an information systems security manager for the 35th CE Squadron at Misawa Air Force Base, attended the inaugural offering of the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Civil Engineer School’s advanced control systems cybersecurity course...
AFIT faculty, students and alumni earn AF STEM Awards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360420D
06 May 2022
- Eight Air Force Institute of Technology faculty, students and alumni earned 2021 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Awards. “I congratulate all our award winners, who, once again demonstrate the technical landscape of AFIT in meeting the national-defense needs of...
Faculty wins 2022 AEESP Distinguished Service Award www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0360420A
06 May 2022
- Dr. Willie Harper, professor of environmental engineering within AFIT's Graduate School of Engineering and Management, received the 2022 Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Distinguished Service Award. The AEESP is composed of professors who engage in scholarship in...