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A group rallied Friday Sept. 12, 2025 outside a downtown Dayton federal offices building, urging U.S. Rep. Mike Turner to protect VA jobs. Two members of the group met with Turner staff members. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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Nurses, allies rally Friday to protect VA jobs
Two Joby air taxis (N541JX and N544JX) flying simultaneously in the skies over Marina, CA. Joby Aviation photo
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Dayton’s Joby to play role in White House advanced aircraft push
Janet Harp, vice president of stakeholder relations for the Dayton Development Coalition, shares a word with Thomas Ubelhart, the general manager of Joby Aviation's Joby Manufacturing of Ohio, after Ubelhart spoke during a Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast briefing Friday Sept. 12, 2025. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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‘You have allies.’ Joby Aviation introduces Dayton general manager to supportive chamber...
F-16 crews from the Ohio Air National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing flew training missions out of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in 2013 as their home runway at Toledo Express Airport was repaved. FILE
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Credit: Chris Stewart

Funding for Wright Patterson at stake as Senate approaches vote
From left, Tech. Sgt. Eugenie Hinson, 445th Airlift Wing historian craftsman, Staff Sgt. Jawahna Hollins, 445th Airlift Wing executive assistant to the command chief, and Senior Master Sgt. Kelly Janus, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron medical services technician, unpack and sort through clothing for the 2012 Dayton Veteran’s Affairs Homeless Stand Down event. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris
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Dayton VA to ‘stand down’ for veterans Friday
Officials tour the High-Power Electromagnetic Effects and Modeling, or HPEM, Facility at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, Dec. 7, 2022. Air Force photo / 1st Lt. Nina Rogers
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AFRL directs $747 million in work to Beavercreek contractor
A Beta Technologies craft. GE Aerospace image.
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GE Aerospace to invest $300M into Beta Technologies, a Joby Aviation competitor
Joby Aviation image.
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A Dayton company will be on the Uber app
Building 120 on the Dayton VA campus, which houses the American Veterans Heritage Center. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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Dayton VA’s piece of $800M found for maintenance nationwide is set
Jeffrey Smith, 562nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron mechanic, performs engine change procedures on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Nov. 23, 2019, at Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tommie Horton)
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Credit: 78th Air Base Wing Public Affair

Beavercreek company Illumination Works lands Air Force award with $97M ceiling
A scene from the Ohio Defense Forum in 2023. From left, U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, Tim Grason, Gen. T. Michael "Buzz" Moseley and Lt. Gen. Robert McMurry. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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Credit: JIM NOELKER

Ohio Defense Forum opens Monday with Air, Space Force heavy-hitters
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ARA lands Air Force contract for ‘next generation penetrator’ weapon
The Dayton VA Medical Center in July 2025. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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Dayton VA Medical Center hails four-star rating
The planned Convergence Research Center, shown in an artist's image. Dayton Development Coalition
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Synergy gets construction access to Wright-Patt as development work advances
Air National Guard 178th Wing Command Chief Charles Hansel assumed command of the Springfield wing during a ceremony at Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. STAFF/SYDNEY DAWES
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Hamilton man is new enlisted leader of Air National Guard wing in Springfield
U.S. Space Force and Air Force Reserve senior leaders answer questions during a town hall for members of the 310th Space Wing on the service’s new part-time personnel model at Peterson Space Force Base Event Center, Aug. 2, 2025. (Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Frank Casciotta)
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Credit: Tech. Sgt. Frank Casciotta

Air Force reservists may now apply to Space Force
Wright-Patt Today
Joby Aviation image.
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A Dayton company will be on the Uber app
Building 120 on the Dayton VA campus, which houses the American Veterans Heritage Center. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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Dayton VA’s piece of $800M found for maintenance nationwide is set
The planned Convergence Research Center, shown in an artist's image. Dayton Development Coalition
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Synergy gets construction access to Wright-Patt as development work advances
Airmen assigned to the 178th Wing board an Ohio National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Company B, 3rd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment during a combat readiness inspection at Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base, July 14, 2025. Guard photo.
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Springfield’s 178th to welcome new top enlisted leader
Joby’s autonomous flight technology Superpilot flying a Cessna 208 during REFORPAC 2025.
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The flight of ‘Superpilot:’ Joby completes autonomous flight for AFRL
PSA Airlines, 3400 Terminal Drive, Dayton. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF
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PSA to lay off 157 at Dayton International as HQ move picks up speed
United Auto Workers at GE Aerospace in Evendale plant near Cincinnati are on strike. Adam Schrand/WCPO
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GE Aerospace says it has made ‘best offer’ to striking workers
A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft lands after a test flight at a California test location. Air Force photo.
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UD, companies win contracts worth tens of millions
A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft takes off during flight testing in California. The aircraft was developed in partnership with General Atomics as part of the Air Force’s effort to accelerate delivery of affordable, semi-autonomous aircraft. (Air Force photo)
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Uncrewed plane flies for first time as House readies to vote on Turner amendment
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks during the keynote address in the Ohio Chamber's 2025 Dayton Regional Impact Ohio Conference on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in the Apollo Room in the Student Union at Wright State University. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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Credit: Bryant Billing

‘We just need to step on the gas,’ Ramaswamy tells Ohio Chamber forum
Don Adams, left, president of Wright "B" Flyer Inc., with Jim Papa, chair of the Wright "B" Flyer Board of Trustees, at the Wright "B" Flyer Museum in Miami Twp. THOAMS GNAU/STAFF
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Emergency landing behind it, Wright “B” Flyer will soon fly again
Col. Matthew Muha, deputy commander of the 445th Airlift Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, with a U.S. Army basic training photograph of his father, Thomas, who served during the Vietnam War. Muha is also director of the Autonomy Capability (ACT3) Team, at the Air Force Research Laboratory, also at Wright-Patterson. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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‘Operation Honor’ to honor area veterans with flight to DC on military aircraft
Defenders from the 88th Security Forces Squadron clear a hallway during an active-shooter exercise at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/JAIMA FOGG
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Credit: (U.S. Air Force photo by Jaima F

Wright-Patt personnel to train for active shooter response Wednesday
The Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base develops materials and manufacturing technologies for aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, rockets, and ground-based systems. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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Congressional hearing brings Defense Production Act concerns to Wright-Patt
A C-17 Globemaster III aircraft takes off from a runway on August 15, 2020, at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. This particular C-17 is part of the 445th Airlift Wing, home to nine C-17s and nearly 2,000 Reserve Citizen Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ethan G. Spickler)
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Husted: Senate bill holds $15M for ‘critical’ Wright-Patterson runway
From left, Executive Director of the National Aviation Heritage Area Mackensie Wittmer, U.S. Rep. Mike Turner and Dayton Mayor Jeffery Mims Jr. tour the Wright Factory on West Third Street Tuesday August 1, 2023. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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Credit: Jim Noelker

Two years after fire, National Park still seeks Wright factory ownership
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