• Col. Barlow bids farewell in final Commander's Corner

    Commander's Corner is a series of videos featuring 88th Air Base Wing Commander, Colonel Cassie Barlow, to keep Wright-Patt informed about activities on the base. In this episode, Col. Barlow says farewell, and reminisces about her two years as commander of the 88th Air Base Wing.

  • Air Force Full Marathon Price Increases June 2

    If you are going to do the Air Force full marathon, now is the time to register. The price will increase from $95 to $105 on June 2."Our full marathon is about 80 percent full already," said Robert Aguiar, race director. "Usually we see a surge in registrations right before a price increase, so

  • AFRL design competition spurs engineering solutions

    During the week of April 14, 17 universities and three service academies came together for the Air Force Research Laboratory's third annual Collegiate and Service Academy Engineering Design Competition.This year's challenge centered on a problem routinely faced by Air Force pararescuemen and other

  • Summer inspection to test cyber readiness

    During the week of Aug. 11, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) will conduct a Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) of Wright-Patterson AFB unclassified and classified networks, standalone computers, classified processing areas, communication closets and organization-specific

  • Reserve intelligence unit to activate

    A ceremony marking the official activation of the 14 Intelligence Squadron (IS) will take place at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center May 17 beginning at 2 p.m.The squadron is part of the latest intelligence transformation initiative by the Air Force Reserve Command and will create a

  • Quarterly exercise provides valuable training, feedback

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base personnel went into emergency response mode and faced air piracy, tornado recovery and an active shooter during the base's week-long quarterly exercises April 28 through May 2.After inclement weather on the first day led to an adjustment in the exercise schedule,

  • Drinking water helps keep people young and old hydrated

    Base officials are pleased to report that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's water is safe to drink and that drinking water systems meet all U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Ohio EPA health standards.The 2013 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base consumer confidence report is now available

  • Aerospace Systems' New Director Likes What He Sees at AFRL

    For C. Douglas Ebersole, coming to the Air Force Research Laboratory as director of the Aerospace Systems Directorate (AFRL/RQ) brought a seismic shift to his perspective.Ebersole, who came to AFRL after three and one-half years in Washington, D.C., as director of Engineering in the F-35 Joint

  • Devillier to succeed Barlow as commander

    Col. John Devillier will take command of the 88 Air Base Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base during a change of command ceremony scheduled for July 17 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.He will succeed Col. Cassie Barlow, the current 88 ABW commander, who is retiring from the Air Force

  • Wright-Patt Medical Center checking recent prescriptions

    Out of an abundance of caution, we are notifying patients who had prescriptions filled at the Kittyhawk Satellite Pharmacy between Apr. 23, 2014 and Apr. 29, 2014. These patients may have received wrong medication or a mixture of medications. On Apr. 29 we discovered technical difficulties which may