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Topic: Air Force Institute of Technology

	Air Force Technology - AFIT - Avionics Systems, Aircraft Simulation and Military Aircraft Upgrades
		The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is a scientific and research organisation established in 1953.
		AFIT can upgrade weapon systems for aircraft, as well as develop new designs of air weapons and aerial targets (bombs, airborne rocket launchers and bomb fuses), and new ground-based and flying testing systems for air forces.
		AFIT supplies quality assessment of engine fuels, lubricating oils, lubricating greases, preservatives, engine coolants, break fluids, industrial (processing) fluids, bio-fuels and bio-components for fuels and oils.
	www.airforce-technology.com /contractors/modifications/afit (645 words)

	Air Force Links to Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		United States Air Force Academy - Inspire and develop outstanding young men and women to become Air Force officers with knowledge, character and discipline; motivated to lead the world's greatest aerospaceforce in service to the nation.
		AFIT provides graduate education opportunities at its two resident graduate schools and supervises students enrolled in its civilian institutions program.
		Air University plays a vital role in fulfilling the mission of the United States Air Force.
	www.defenselink.mil /specials/education/airforce.html (124 words)

	Graduate Programs at Air Force Institute Of Technology
		AFIT is primarily a graduate school for selected U.S. and foreign military officers, and for equivalent-rank Department of Defense (DOD) civilian personnel.
		This program provides the Air Force officer-engineer with a broad education in the scientific and engineeringdisciplines associated with astronautical engineering and to develop considerable depth of knowledge in selectedareas of these disciplines.
		Thus the curriculum is designed to prepare the Air Force officer to make directcontributions as an engineer in the astronautical engineering field but also to prepare him or her to evaluate, monitor and administer astronautical research and development projects
	schools.gradschools.com /graduate-schools/Air-Force-Technology.html (1515 words)

	Penn State Air Force ROTC
		The Air Force ROTC program is designed to prepare you to assume positions of increasing responsibility and importance in the modern Air Force.
		Air Force ROTC strives to provide you a wide variety of professional and social activities (but your first and most immediate concern is attending classes and maintaining good grades).
		The Air Force is education-oriented and allows you to apply for an educational or administrative delay to complete graduate programs before active duty.
	www.airforce.psu.edu /faq.htm (3203 words)

	AFIT provides satellite learning for military - Air Force Institute of Technology utilizes distance learning ...
		The Center, nonetheless, is serving the other schools within the institute and supports Air University and Air Education and Training Command (AETC) in the development of a command DL initiative.
		To accommodate AFIT's requirements for a DL network similar to NTU, however, the Center requested that AT&T develop a satellite-based capability based on the NTU model to be placed on the DCTN contract.
		NTU provides, for a fee, graduate education to the Air Force acquisition community, whereas ATN is the network of choise for interservice, professional continuing education.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CMN/is_n3_v31/ai_15081663 (817 words)

	Air Force Institute of Technology to Develop Personnel Monitoring Technology Using VivoMetrics' LifeShirt(TM) System
		Under the terms of the agreement, the Air Force will integrate a space-based radio navigation system (also known as global positioning system, or GPS) and long-range wireless capabilities into the company's LifeShirt(TM) System in order to create an advanced method for real-time location and physiological monitoring of military personnel in the field.
		About AFIT The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, is the Air Force's graduate school and its premier professional continuing education institution.
		A component of Air University, the Institute provides responsive graduate and professional continuing education, research and consulting programs to keep the Air Force and Department of Defense (DoD) on the leading edge of technology and management.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-14-2002/0001669097&EDATE= (736 words)

	September in Air Force History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Duane D. Hackney was presented the Air Force Cross for bravery during the rescue of an Air Force pilot in Vietnam.
		Air Force Maj. Richard L. Johnson, flying a North American F-86, recaptured the world speed record for the United States, streaking over a 3-kilometer course at Muroc Air Force Base, Calif., at 670.981 mph.
		Air Force Col. David Schilling made the first non-stop transatlantic flight in a jet aircraft, flying a Republic F-84E from Manston, England, to Limestone (later Loring) Air Force Base, Maine, in 10 hours, one minute.
	www.afnews.af.mil /products/history/sep.htm (1423 words)

	FCW.com News - Air Force, Navy team on education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Air Force and Navy officers will be given priority at the other's institution if there are no openings in a particular area of study at their service's school.
		Additionally, an Air Force colonel will remain as the deputy superintendent and chief of staff of the NPS and a Navy captain as the vice commandant and director of staff at AFIT.
		Peter Teets, undersecretary of the Air Force and director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), will be the initial chair of the space board until a flag or general officer can be selected from within the NRO.
	www.fcw.com /article78386 (531 words)

	AFROTC Detachment 675 - University of Oklahoma
		Air Force F-16 pilot and OU graduate displays his Sooner pride after a flyover before the OU v.
		Air Force ROTC has a variety of financial incentives that can relieve the expense of earning an education.
		Programs are tailored to meet the needs of high school students, current college students, and individuals presently serving on Air Force active duty in the enlisted ranks.
	www.ou.edu /rotc/air-force (409 words)

	November in Air Force History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It was this organization, later designated 7th Air Force, which shared the brunt of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and other U.S. military installations.
		Air Force Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service personnel and aircraft evacuated the 903 human remains of the mass ritual death.
		Headquarters Air Force approved a new program for the Air Force Reserve for fiscal 1949 and 1950 which, for the first time, included operations of tactical aircraft and unit training.
	www.afnews.af.mil /products/history/nov.htm (690 words)

	USAF Air University: History 1960s
		Air University redesignated the Academic Instructor School as the Academic Instructor and Allied Officer School to reflect its secondary mission of providing orientation training to foreign officers.
		Air University redesignated the Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson as the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT).
		Air University redesignated the Warfare Systems School as the Air University- Institute for Professional Development to more closely align its name to the types of courses it offered.
	www.au.af.mil /au/history/history_1960s.asp (554 words)

	Air Force Institute of Technology
		Subsonic air is drawn through four blades while one instrumented blade is electrically heated by a wrap-around thin metal skin.
		With the addition of this modification, the AFIT TCF is the only facility in the country producing this type of three dimensional, unsteady effect in turbine cascades.
		Three recent AFIT projects have involved the characterization of rotating stall, and aerodynamic instability due to mismatched air flow and wheel speed.
	www.clemson.edu /scies/UTSR/PMAFIT.htm (729 words)

	Science
		Previously, I was a projects engineer at the 98th Range Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, where I was in charge of coordinating the construction and move into a new air traffic control facility as well as other facilities.
		Immediately upon graduation, I was assigned to work on a master's degree, receiving a M.S. in Aeronautical Engineering in December 1994 from the Air Force Institute of Technology.
		I was assigned as a systems engineer to the 98th Range Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada in October 2002.
	members.cox.net /myocum/science.htm (764 words)

	RRI Education and Training :: Instructor Bios
		Howard E. Evans II is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Physics in the Department of Engineering Physics at the Air Force Institute of Technology, and a Principal Member of the Research Staff at Riverside Research Institute.
		He is familiar with the necessity for near real time reliable operational intelligence from a career in the Air Force as a combat aircrew member in the Southeast Asian and European theaters of operations.
		He is a frequent contributor to the Military Sensing Symposia, notably in the areas of sensor calibration and transient event phenomenology, with major contributions to the theories of monocular passive ranging and asynchronous undersampling signature reconstruction.
	www.rri-usa.org /education/instructors.html (747 words)

	Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) - WWW.AFIT.EDU - Homepage
		AFITâs Civil Engineer and Services School is proud to offer a new course to help meet the Department of Defenseâs need to provide education for its installation recycling program managers.
		AFITâs Graduate School of Engineering and Management held its March 2007 graduation ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
		Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne, himself a 1970 AFIT graduate, delivered the commencement address.
	www.afit.edu (430 words)

	Our view: AFIT's health test of Air Force foresight
		AFIT staved off extinction — and for reasons that are instructive when analyzing the impending enrollment cut.
		AFIT was saved because a senior Pentagon planning group said top-tier technical training is one of the Air Force's "core competencies." That is still true, in the same way maintaining the best aircraft is a central to the Air Force's military mission.
		Air Force budget and accounting officials have to be intent on finding funds for new equipment and technology.
	www.daytondailynews.com /opinion/content/oh/story/opinions/editorial/2007/04/19/ddn042007afitxxer.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=22 (682 words)

	Air Force Academy Official Athletic Site
		The Air Force Academy's extensive information and counseling program helps you make a reasonable choice of your initial assignment and develop tentative long-range plans for your career.
		Outstanding officers from major Air Force organizations, representing the broad range of Air Force skills, meet with you to discuss professional opportunities, flying and technical training, graduate education and personal aspects of service life.
		However, you must anticipate that a significant portion of your Air Force career will be in duties related to flying.
	goairforcefalcons.cstv.com /school-bio/careers.html (425 words)

	Air Force Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Community College of the Air Force - Air University provides the full spectrum of Air Force education, from pre-commissioning to the highest levels of professional military education (PME), including degree granting and professional continuing education (PCE) for officers, enlisted, and civilian personnel throughout their careers.
		Air Force News - AFNEWS has more than 480 Air Force and Army military and civilian members assigned to 28 locations worldwide.
		Air Force Services Agency Website is provided as a public service by HQ AFSVA.
	www-p.afsv.af.mil /AFSports/Links.htm (643 words)

	U.S. Air Force - Officer Education - Continued Training
		With a strong emphasis on the history and core values of the United States Air Force, you will gain a thorough understanding of air, space and information operations as the primary means for effectively employing air and space power as a part of the joint warfighting team.
		Gain a deeper understanding of the Air Force’s Core Values and a stronger appreciation for the Air Force as an institution in the profession of arms.
		Similarly, The Civil Engineer and Services School component of the AFIT provides continuing education in the areas of engineering, environmental, and management subjects through more than 50 courses.
	www.airforce.com /education/officer/techTraining.php (274 words)

	Learning as a Weapon System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		For years, we have used technology to "pave the cow paths" of instructional methodologies, focusing on the creation of marginal efficiencies within an instructional block, a course, or a family/series of courses.
		The Air Force needs to consolidate the management and oversight of its learning activities under a single office and designate a CLO to provide a strategic vision, advocate requirements and scarce resources, and provide consistent and integrated policy.
		While on active duty in the Air Force, he was director of the Air Force Human Systems Integration Office, a faculty member at the Air Force Institute of Technology, and a reliability and maintainability engineer at an Air Force depot.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/apj/apj03/sum03/baskin.html (4182 words)

	ASEE - Application: Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program
		All SFFP participants at the Air Force Research Laboratory Directorates, U.S. Air Force Academy, and the Air Force Institute of Technology are considered guest investigators and are subject to Air Force regulations governing visiting scientists.
		Evaluation of the applications received from eligible research candidates, which also considers Air Force relevance of the proposed area of research, is performed by a panel of experts designated by ASEE and approved by AFOSR.
		The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) requires that all SFFP Fellows submit final reports at the end of their tenure with the program.
	www.asee.org /sffp (1323 words)

	Military Benefits, Air Force Benefits, pay, education, health, housing, moving, MWR - Air Force Times
		This is the senior professional school in the Air Force.
		This school at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., prepares field grade officers of all services, international officers and U.S. civilians to assume positions of higher responsibility within the military...
		This school, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., is the senior professional school in the Air Force.
	airforcetimes.com /benefits/education (982 words)

	Air Force Institute of Technology Promotes Innovation, Education with a Twist Parks & Recreation - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Air Force Institute of Technology Promotes Innovation, Education with a Twist
		The Services Management Department at the Air Force Institute of Technology educates Air Force officers and civilians working in management positions within Services organizations throughout the world.
		There is lots of creativeness being used in the classroom and, most importantly, the school doesn't lose sight of its mission: To provide top-quality education to Air Force Service professionals.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1145/is_12_35/ai_69250533 (437 words)

	First Enlisted Space Systems Operator Graduates - U.S. Department of Defense Transformation News Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Nov. 30, 2005 – A senior master sergeant here recently became the first enlisted space systems operator to graduate from the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
		When he received word that he had been accepted to the Air Force Institute of Technology, he was on a temporary-duty assignment at Randolph AFB, Texas.
		By taking courses at Wright State University and the Air Force Institute of Technology at the same time, he was able to graduate in less than two years.
	www.defenselink.mil /transformation/articles/2005-11/ta113005a.html (604 words)

	US CODE: Title 10,9314. United States Air Force Institute of Technology
		(1) The Commander of the Air University may, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe, confer appropriate degrees upon persons who meet the requirements for those degrees in the Resident College of the United States Air Force Institute of Technology.
		(2) The authority under this subsection to confer a degree is effective only during a period when the United States Air Force Institute of Technology is accredited with respect to the award of that degree by a nationally recognized accreditation association or authority.
		(1) The Secretary of the Air Force may employ as many civilian faculty members at the United States Air Force Institute of Technology as is consistent with the needs of the Air Force and with Department of Defense personnel limits.
	www.law.cornell.edu /uscode/10/usc_sec_10_00009314----000-.html (279 words)

	U.S. Air Force - Officer Education - Graduate Studies
		Most of our officers participate in some type of continuing education or ongoing training and are even allowed time out from their jobs to attend classes.
		Officers may be allowed to pursue a degree at local institutions of higher learning including world-renowned universities and state colleges.
		Through this program, part of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), officers can advance their career with a Master's degree or Ph.D. in one of more than 20 areas of specialization.
	www.airforce.com /education/officer/graduateStudies.php (158 words)

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