National Museum of the United States Air Force

USAF Selects Woolpert for 5-Year Architecture and Engineering Contract at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 30, 2023

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Woolpert a five-year contract to provide architecture and engineering services at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. This is Woolpert's third consecutive architecture and engineering indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the base since 2012.

Key Points: 
  • DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Woolpert a five-year contract to provide architecture and engineering services at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio.
  • This is Woolpert's third consecutive architecture and engineering indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the base since 2012.
  • The contract will support the 88th Air Base Wing and its range of tenant units, including Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command (HQ AFMC), the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, the Air Force Research Lab, the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, and the Air Force Institute of Technology.
  • The base is also home to the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

Photographic Book on Bomber Jackets a must have for WWII Devotees

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

ATLANTA, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The perfect Christmas gift for your WWII devotee is award-winning photographer, John Slemp's new book Bomber Boys – WWII Flight Jacket Art .

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The perfect Christmas gift for your WWII devotee is award-winning photographer, John Slemp's new book Bomber Boys – WWII Flight Jacket Art .
  • Slemp's photographs are stunning and the story with each jacket proves these heroes are the greatest generation.
  • Bomber Boys – WWII Flight Jacket Art includes:
    Jackets from the Smithsonian Air and Space, National Museum of the United States Air Force, and the 390th Memorial Museum among others.
  • If you're into aviation history, WWII history, or US history this is a must have book."

Bomber Boys: Award Winning Book to be the Basis of Military Aviation Museum Exhibition

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 6, 2023

Author John Slemp, an award-winning photographer, has created the most comprehensive visual record of A-2 flight jacket art ever produced.

Key Points: 
  • Author John Slemp, an award-winning photographer, has created the most comprehensive visual record of A-2 flight jacket art ever produced.
  • Among the archival quality images is the gorgeous Heaven Scent jacket owned by airman Lewis Herron.
  • Jackets from the Smithsonian Air and Space, National Museum of the United States Air Force, and the 390th Memorial Museum among others.
  • If you're into aviation history, WWII history, or US history this is a must have book."

Wawa Shares Details on Ohio Expansion Plan: 60 New Wawa Stores Planned for the Region with First Locations Opening in Mid-2025

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Wawa’s expansion into Ohio includes plans to open approximately 60 stores across the region over the next 8-10 years with the first groundbreakings beginning in mid-2024.

Key Points: 
  • Wawa’s expansion into Ohio includes plans to open approximately 60 stores across the region over the next 8-10 years with the first groundbreakings beginning in mid-2024.
  • So far, Wawa has more than 16 sites under contract across Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Greene, Hamilton, Miami, Montgomery and Warren Counties.
  • These projected stores are currently making their way through the permitting and approval process, and Wawa will announce specific locations and estimated timing for the first store openings in Ohio once these processes are complete.
  • The first store locations are projected to open by mid-2025, with plans to open up to 10 locations that year, 10 additional stores in 2026 and five stores each year thereafter.

Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing to Benefit JROTC Attendance at Air Camp USA

Retrieved on: 
Friday, April 14, 2023

Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing golf scramble fundraiser is the brainchild of Jose "Rafi" Rodriguez, Colonel, United States Air Force, (retired), president of Rodriguez Financial Strategies, LLC.

Key Points: 
  • Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing golf scramble fundraiser is the brainchild of Jose "Rafi" Rodriguez, Colonel, United States Air Force, (retired), president of Rodriguez Financial Strategies, LLC.
  • "I started Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing to raise funds for causes dear to my heart, such as the United Way, and now, Air Camp, which will support Junior ROTC cadets in Greene County, Ohio," Rodriguez said.
  • After a 26-year career in the Air Force, Rodriguez retired as a senior officer while serving at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton.
  • For more information, to become a sponsor or donate, go online to Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing .

U.S. Air Force Launches “Million Piece Mission,” The World’s Largest Virtual Multiplayer Puzzle

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 15, 2020

AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Air Force , in partnership with full-service creative agency, GSD&M , is launching the largest virtual multiplayer puzzle for the entire world to solve together.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Air Force , in partnership with full-service creative agency, GSD&M , is launching the largest virtual multiplayer puzzle for the entire world to solve together.
  • The Million Piece Mission is a challenging and interactive way to experience the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force while learning about careers and opportunities in the Air Force.
  • The mission of the United States Air Force is to fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace.
  • The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, is the worlds largest military aviation museum.