• Educational Outreach office coordinates range of programming

    Anyone reviewing the online "fact sheet" for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's Educational Outreach Office is likely to be impressed. The fact sheet says EO's mission is to facilitate partnerships within the kindergartenthrough-12th-grade educational community to increase student awareness and

  • Internship program seeks to inspire innovation, service

    An honors student/student body president, a PhD student at the University of California - Berkeley, and a recently-hired mechanical engineer at Robins AFB in Warner Robins, GA:  What do all of these people have in common?  They are all former participants of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund

  • Expected recycling policy will cut base costs

    Effective Oct. 1, a 100 percent recycling policy will be implemented at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Recycling Center, Bldg. 10293 in Area A, for all paper and cardboard products. This new is being implemented to benefit the base by reducing Wright-Patterson's environmental footprint and also

  • Fallen canine service member memorialized

    The life of military working dog "Lujza" was all too brief, but her memory was given a full and proper tribute, her handler said. The 88th Security Forces Squadron (88 SFS) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base gathered to memorialize its fallen servicemember Aug. 14 in the supply bay of the 88 SFS,

  • Job Shadow Day pairs mentors, students

    Mentorship has been defined as a personal developmental relationship in which a more experienced or more knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable person. Job Shadow Day, a program of the Education Outreach Office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, creates a need

  • Col. Devillier holds first Commander's Corner

    Commander's Corner is a series of videos featuring 88th Air Base Wing Commander, Col. John Devillier, to keep Wright-Patt informed about activities on the base. In this episode, Col. Devillier introduces himself to the the Wright-Patterson community and shares some of his basic philosophy. 

  • Variety of exhibitors to participate in free event

    The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Technology Exposition, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Hope Hotel, is free for all military, civilian and contractor personnel to attend.More than 30 exhibitors will provide hands-on demonstrations of various technologies including: rugged tablets and

  • Exercise tests wing's readiness

    Base emergency response personnel, as well as much of the base populace, were put through their readiness paces Aug. 4-8 as the 88th Air Base Wing participated in its thirdquarter exercise for 2014.Designed to test the base's ability to handle a variety of contingencies, a quarterly exercise is long

  • Retired AFRL Sensors Director reflects on distinguished career

    Full circle, these are the words that Dr. Michael Deis uses to describe his long and successful career with the U.S. Air Force. Following four years active-duty Air Force and nine years in industry, Deis began his professional career with an electronics engineer in the Flight Dynamics Lab at

  • New wing commander outlines expectations

    The initial pair of commander's calls by Col. John Devillier, 88th Air Base Wing commander, saw him outline his personal background, top 10 priorities and fiscal outlook for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and remind personnel about the upcoming Command Cyber Readiness Inspection. He also continued