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AFIT Logistics Class Students Study Lean Six Sigma in Commercial Setting
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Lean Six Sigma cultural transformation was the topic of an AFIT visit to General Electric Aircraft Engines' Customer Education and Training Center (CTEC), in Springdale, OH, on Thursday, 13 May 2010.
Updated: 05/24/2010
AFIT Center for Cyberspace Research Earns Top Score
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According to the results posted May 6 by the National Security Agency, students from the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Center for Cyberspace Research, Team Two, earned the best score of the NSA 2010 Cyber Defense Exercise.
Updated: 05/14/2010
AFIT Center for Cyberspace Research Hosts the 5th International Conference on Information Warfare (ICIW)
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The Air Force Institute of Technology’s Center for Cyberspace Research (CCR) was delighted to host the International Conference on Information Warfare (ICIW) on April 8-9, 2010 at the Hope Hotel and Conference Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Updated: 04/28/2010
Seats Still Available for SYS 120
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SYS 120 is an excellent opportunity for junior- to mid-level professionals needing to increase understanding of the acquisition process and raise awareness methods to enhance interaction with critical support agencies.
Updated: 04/20/2010
AFIT Class of March 2010 Achievements Are Personal
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Colonel Stryker received her doctorate degree during the March 25 graduation ceremonies at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Of the many degrees awarded that evening, Colonel Stryker's has a unique story, one of personal triumph and achievement.
Updated: 04/06/2010
AFIT graduates Class of March 2010
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Two hundred five scientists, engineers, and management specialists are now the recipients of graduate and doctoral degrees from the Air Force Institute of Technology. AFIT’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management held its March 2010 graduation ceremony Thursday at the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
Updated: 03/30/2010
AFIT Briefs Research Projects to AFGLSC
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Drs. Miller, Pettit, and Chambal from the Department of Operational Sciences traveled to Headquarters, Air Force Global Logistics Support Center (AFGLSC) at Scott AFB on 5 March 2010 to brief Major General Gary T. McCoy and his staff on the research projects being conducted by the Department for that organization.
Updated: 03/22/2010
General visits Wright-Patterson’s Center for Cyberspace Research
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Maj. Gen. Richard Webber, 24th Air Force commander, visited the Air Force Cyberspace Technical Center of Excellence located at the Air Force Institute of Technology Feb. 3. While at AFIT, the general spoke to the AFIT faculty, staff, students, and base personnel on the mission of the 24 AF.
Updated: 02/16/2010
Deployed AFIT Professor Sends Holiday Greetings Back Home
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Currently deployed Assistant Professor of Logistics Management in the Department of Operational Sciences sent videotaped greetings to his family and friends back home during the Christmas holidays.
Updated: 02/01/2010
AFIT Attends AETC Symposium
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Air Force Institute of Technology personnel exhibited and presented papers at the Air Education and Training Command Symposium in San Antonio, Texas, on 14-15 Jan 2010.
Updated: 01/25/2010
Applications available for SAME scholarships
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Applications are now available for a number of scholarships supported by the Society of American Military Engineers Kittyhawk Post.
Updated: 01/25/2010
447th ECS hosts Change of Command
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AFIT Alum, Lt. Col. Donald Cournoyer takes command of the 447th ECS.
Updated: 01/11/2010
AFIT Team “Little Bobby Tables” Win Digital Forensics Challenge
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A team of four Cyber Operations graduate students from the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Center for Cyberspace Research combined their cyber skills and interests in digital forensics to field a winning team in the annual DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3) Challenge for 2009.
Updated: 12/17/2009
AFIT Professor Receives Air Force Lifetime Achievement Award
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Air Force Institute of Technology Professor, Dr. Richard F. Deckro, received the Air Force Analytic Community’s Analyst Lifetime Achievement Award.
Updated: 12/15/2009
AFIT's Cyber Warriors Develop New Cyber Career Field
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Two newly-assigned Air Force Institute of Technology Senior NCOs are charting the path for a new cyber career field likely to impact enlisted members in a variety of career fields
Updated: 12/15/2009
November marks AFIT’s 90th Anniversary
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The Air Force Institute of Technology celebrated its 90th year of existence this month with a celebration and commemoration of the institute's unique place in aviation and aerospace history.
Updated: 12/10/2009
Dayton Daily News Ten Top Women of 2009 includes two from WPAFB
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Lt. Gen. Terry L. Gabreski, vice commander, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, United States Air Force and Dr. Heidi R. Ries, Dean of Research, Air Force Institute of Technology were selected to the 47th Miami Valley Ten Top Women through the Years.
Updated: 12/10/2009
Capt John P. Tate (M.S. Information Resource Mgt, 2005) earns Bronze Star for service in Afghanistan
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Maj. Gen. Curtis Bedke, commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory, presented the Bronze Star to Capt. John Tate in a ceremony Nov. 13 in Kenney Auditorium, Air Force Institute of Technology, Bldg. 142.
Updated: 11/24/2009
Marvin T. Ee (M.S. Engineering & Environmental Mgt, 1997) Honored for Accomplishments in Civil Engineering
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Marvin T. Ee, Civil Engineer for the 171st Air Refueling Wing of the Air National Guard, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership, and excellence in all aspects of civil engineering.
Updated: 11/24/2009
AFIT Logistics Students Attend Annual LOA Conference
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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 Vegas, NV.
Updated: 11/02/2009
Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan Assumes Command of AFIT
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Brig. Gen. Walter D. Givhan accepted leadership of AFIT from Lt. Gen. Allen G. Peck, Air University Commander, during a ceremony on October 6.
Updated: 10/06/2009
AFIT Alumni and Faculty Receive AF STEM Awards
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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.
Updated: 10/01/2009
AFIT Alum Selected to Command the Final Scheduled Space Shuttle Mission
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Veteran shuttle commander and retired Air Force Col. Steven W. Lindsey, who earned a M.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from AFIT in 1990, will command the eight-day mission, designated STS-133.
Updated: 09/29/2009
Science, technology awards recognize AF's sharpest minds
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More than 30 top scientists and research teams were honored at the Air Force Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Awards banquet.
Updated: 09/29/2009
AFIT Center Maintains Robust Undergraduate Research Capability
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AFIT'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 individuals.
Updated: 09/15/2009

 

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