News

July 31, 2024
AFMC soars to inspire generations at AirVenture 2024

More than 200 military and civilian Airmen from the Air Force Materiel Command represented the U.S. Air Force at the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture 2024 airshow, July 21-28 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
July 23, 2024
New Resiliency Center opens on Wright-Patt

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Team Wright-Patt celebrated the grand opening of a new Resiliency Center during a ribbon-cutting ceremony, July 15, 2024. The ceremony was presided over by Lt. Gen. Donna D. Shipton, commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, and by Col. Travis
July 22, 2024
Air Force Materiel Command to highlight Air Force research, test, and development efforts

Attendees at AirVenture 2024 will get an up-close look how the Air Force researches, tests and develops major Air Force weapons systems.
July 19, 2024
AFGSC’s local business partnerships boost DAF technological capabilities, modernization efforts

Another win for DAF & American small businesses! To date the partnership between AFGSC and local small businesses have secured contracts totaling $240 million of outside AFGSC funding for 70 modernization technologies from U.S. small businesses, with an additional $74.3 million in pending contracts.
July 18, 2024
Wright Start and Heart Link programs welcome new members to Wright-Patt

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Each month, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base welcomes a steady influx of new personnel. Whether it’s Airmen and Guardians with their families, or new civilians and contractors joining the team, there is a lot to learn about Wright-Patterson AFB.For this reason,
July 17, 2024
AFIT CE Instructor awarded 2023 Air Force Association Lisa S. Disbrow Outstanding Civilian of the Year

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - In a testament to his outstanding contributions to the field of civil engineering, Craig DeBeni was honored as the 2023 Air Force Association Lisa S. Disbrow Outstanding Civilian of the Year Award at the Air Force level. This award is given to a civilian who
July 15, 2024
Senior NCO takes on IG special assignment to help Airmen navigate stressful situations

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – An unnerving experience in uniform a few years ago inspired Master Sgt. Brandi Gray to move from the medical field into the 88th Air Base Wing’s Inspector General Office.“I’ve been in in the Air Force 16 years and decided to make this career transition to help
July 15, 2024
Young Guns take the win in annual competition

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 18th Annual Young Guns vs. Old Pistols Challenge wrapped up for 2024 with the Young Guns taking the title.Organized by the Wright-Patterson Junior Force Council, the challenge’s primary goal is not competition but for building camaraderie.“So, the Young
July 11, 2024
LEADership Wright-Patt fuels career paths while highlighting base’s global impact

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Nearly two dozen civilian and military personnel have completed a five-month program designed to develop current and prospective leaders at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Administered by the 88th Force Support Squadron, LEADership Wright-Patt gives
July 8, 2024
Ceremony honors 24 Airman Leadership School graduates

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A graduation ceremony for Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 24-E took place June 27 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.In all, there were 24 graduates, including two civilians and Airmen from the 88th Air Base Wing,