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  • Contracting office helps base fill goods, services needs

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – With approximately 27,000 inhabitants, a grocery store, banks, hospital, police force, restaurants and movie theater, etc., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is often compared to a mid-size city.A key player in the successful operation of the “city” is the Air

  • Wright-Patt hosts Cleveland Cavaliers Wine and Gold scrimmage

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers put on a show for the Airmen at Wright-Patt bringing their annual Wine and Gold Scrimmage game here on Sunday, Sept. 30. Set up in one of the hangars at the 445th Airlift Wing, more than a thousand Airmen and their family members had

  • CPTS committed to success for end of fiscal year

    Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two part series. Next week, look for a feature highlighting the AFLCMC Contracting Directorate and end-of-year wrap-up. WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Just days before the end of the fiscal year, the Wright-Patterson Comptroller Squadron works

  • October is Energy Action Month

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- October, Energy Action Month (EAM), provides an opportunity for Airmen to learn more about the impact of energy to the Air Force’s mission. EAM is part of a national campaign led by the Department of Energy and this year’s theme is “Protect the Power.” The

  • Altered gate hours, road closures during Air Force Marathon

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will host the Air Force Marathon Sept. 15. Please note the following gate hours and road closures.Area A: Gate 1A (Fairborn)Gate 1A will be open from 4 to 5:30 a.m. for volunteers only. The gate will be closed from 5:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. as it is part of the marathon

  • Wright-Patt welcomes runners to the 22nd Air Force Marathon

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is ready to welcome tens of thousands of runners, spectators and vendors during Air Force Marathon weekend Sept. 13-15, 2018. “We could not be more excited to welcome so many people from all around the country, and even the

  • Cincinnati Reds host military appreciation night

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Cincinnati Reds baseball team hosted a military appreciation night honoring Wright-Patterson Air Force Base military members during a game against the Arizona Diamond Backs Aug 10.The evening began with Col. Thomas Sherman, 88th Air Base Wing and

  • Wright-Patterson Chiefs' Group honors nine local scholars

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Wright-Patterson Chiefs' Group partnered with First Command and the Forbeck Family Foundation to provide scholarships for academic and technical college programs Aug. 17 at the United Service Organization Inc.The Chiefs Group hosted an awards luncheon

  • Dayton Dragons host military appreciation night

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Dayton Dragons semi-professional baseball team hosted an annual military appreciation night Aug. 18 at Fifth Third Field culminating with a spectacular fireworks display.The Dragons played an exciting game against the Bowling Green Hot Rods, and won the