Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010

Gen. Donald Hoffman presents Ralph Hoehn with the Distinguished Flying Cross at the Air Force Materiel Command Freedom's Call Tattoo on June 25 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. During World War II, then Lieutenant Hoehn, a member of the 491st Bombardment Group, piloted B-24 Liberators for 35 missions in the skies over Europe. The sixth annual Tattoo attracted more than 75,000 people for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. General Hoffman is AFMC commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010

Dayton's WHIO evening television news co-anchor James Brown narrates during Air Force Materiel Command's sixth annual Tattoo June 25, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The free event honored veterans of the Korean War and attracted more than 75,000 people for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010

A B-52 Stratofortress performs a flyover of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force June 25, 2010 during Air Force Materiel Command's sixth annual Tattoo. The free event attracted more than 75,000 people to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

Air Force Materiel Command Tattoo 2010

A World War II B-17 Flying Fortress flys over the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force June 25, 2010 during Air Force Materiel Command's sixth annual Tattoo. The free event attracted more than 75,000 people to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio for an evening of music, military ceremony, aircraft flyovers and fireworks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

Col. Amanda Gladney

Col. Amanda Gladney took command of the 88th Air Base Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio during a June 21, 2010 ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Col. Amanda Gladney takes command of 88th ABW

Col. Amanda Gladney speaks to Airmen, civilian employees and guests at the 88th Air Base Wing change of command ceremony held June 21, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Col. Gladney succeeded Col. Brad Spacy as 88th ABW commander during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

Lt Gen Tom Owen presides over 88th ABW change of command

Lt. Gen. Tom Owen, Aeronautical Systems Center commander, speaks to assembled Airmen, civilian employees and guests during the 88th Air Base Wing change of command ceremony held June 21, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Col. Amanda Gladney succeeded Col. Brad Spacy as 88th ABW commander at the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

Col. Amanda Gladney takes command of 88th ABW

Col. Amanda Gladney succeeded Col. Brad Spacy as 88th Air Base Wing commander during a change of command ceremony held June 21, 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Lt. Gen. Tom Owen, Aeronautical Systems Center commander, presided. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ben Strasser)

AFOSI tugs the competition

Air Force Office of Special Investigations 10th Field Investigation Squadron team members compete in a recreational Tug-of-War event against Miami Valley businesses during the Battle of the Businesses event held June 5-12. The event helped raise funds for the Dayton Chapter of Special Olympics.

Gate 22B to partially close

Gate 22B (I-675) here in Area B is set to partially close as new overhead canopies and guard booths are installed beginning on Jun 28.

Community Warfighters

Senior Airman Patrick Richard, 88th Security Forces Squardron, demonstrates the shove using his M-4 as a self defense manuver during Operation Community Warfighter here May 17-18.

Community Warfighters

Local community leaders and members of the 88th Air Base Wing Security Forces Squadron walk through tall grass for their daytime patrol as Col. Richard J. Hazdra, 88th ABW vice commander, looks on during Operation Community Warfighter here May 17-18.