• Retiree Appreciation Day returns to Wright-Patt Aug. 28

    The 88th Air Base Wing’s annual Retiree Appreciation Day returns on Friday August 28th, providing networking opportunities and connecting Miami Valley military retirees with veteran resources.The free event, held at the Wright-Patt Community Center, formerly known as the Wright-Patt Club, links

  • Celebrating the newest Technical Sergeant selects at Wright-Patt

    Friends, family and base leadership came together at the Wright-Patterson Community Center on June 26 to honor the selectees during a base-wide release party, celebrating their major career milestone.Col. Jason Okumura, 88th Air Base Wing and installation commander, closed the event with remarks,

  • Sweat Smarter, Not Harder, for USAF Marathon Weekend

    Whether you are a seasoned runner or just lacing up for the first time, the time to start training for the U.S. Air Force Marathon race weekend is here. Beginning any training program takes dedication and commitment, but when that training begins in the hot, humid summer of Ohio, extra planning is

  • 88th Air Base Wing welcomes new command team

    The 88th Air Base Wing welcomed a new leadership team during a joint change of command and change of responsibility ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, June 16.

  • Boating Safety: Maintaining Readiness on the Water

    As we enter the 101 Critical Days of Summer, recreational boating offers a great opportunity for relaxation and enjoyment. However, boating accidents can degrade personnel availability and impact overall unit readiness, potentially leading to medical expenses and administrative burdens. Accidents