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Wright Patterson Air Force Base officials say there was no "real world" active shooter incident at the base this afternoon. False reports of a shooter situation triggered an hours long lockdown on the base.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base was placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon for several hours after a 911 call about an active shooter on base. It turns out the caller confused an active shooter drill with a real attack on the base, according to base officials.
U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, are among a bipartisan group of 10 senators who have demanded the Trump administration release a toxicology study that could recommend lower threshold advisories for exposure to chemicals found in groundwater at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and other installations across the country. The senators wrote in the June 8 letter they had "deep concerns" with media reports the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had blocked the results of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services chemical pollution study that reportedly showed lower thresholds of the contaminants could pose a hazard to human health.
Submitted photo Former Air Force pilot Jack Hampshire poses for a photo in front of a North American B-25B Mitchell in the WWII Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE - The National Museum of the United States Air Force will commemorate D-Day by offering visitors a special opportunity to interact with veterans who will be stationed at aircraft throughout the museum as part of the "Plane Talks" program 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 6. Among the veterans scheduled to attend are retired Air Force pilots Lt.
Delaware Resource Group of Oklahoma LLC has been awarded the Air National Guard KC-135 Boom Operator Sustainment System contract. DRG will provide program management, systems engineering, operations, maintenance and sustainment for the KC-135 boom operator training system.
Jurors in Bill Cosby's sex assault retrial won't hear why the case was initially dropped four weeks after his accuser came forward in 2005. Judge Steven O'Neill sided with prosecutors Friday in ruling that ex-District Attorney Bruce Castor's opinions are irrelevant.
Capt. Anthony Castello views the Vigilant Spirit Control Station at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Engineers in the 711th Human Performance Wing's Supervisory Control & Cognition Branch developed the software which allows operators to control multiple UAVs at once.
Authorities say a military jet apparently practicing for an Ohio air show has been involved in an accident. Sgt. Penelope Reed of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in Dayton says a report was received around 12:30 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2017, of a jet off the end of a runway and on its top at the Dayton International Airport.
We've known since the song "Aliens Exist" on Enema of the State that former Blink-182 guitarist Tom DeLonge believes, well, that aliens exist. Still, it's pretty funny to find him chatting casually about UFOs with Hillary Clinton's campaign manager in a dump of emails from Wikileaks.