• Air Force Storytellers; Hear Stories of Strength, Resilience

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Come hear stories of strength and resilience at “Storytellers” on March 29 at 11:30 a.m. at the USO on area A. The Rising 6 is hosting their third annual Storytellers event, where Airmen from all walks of life share their stories of overcoming hardship. “Every

  • As Purple As It Gets

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO  - United States Army Col. Cary Honnold is about as purple as it gets. "Purple," in military jargon, means joint. It's a term used to describe a situation, or event, that includes people and units from different military branches who come together to accomplish

  • AFIT graduates 234 masters and doctoral students

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering and Management awarded 234 advanced degrees at the National Museum of the United States Air Force March 21.The graduating class included 203 Air Force officers, two Air Force non-commissioned

  • Skyborg program seeks industry input for artificial intelligence initiative

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force office of Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation at the Air Force Research Laboratory is working on fielding a prototype Autonomous, Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle as an Early Operational Capability as early as 2023.The program is known

  • STEM 3.14 Fest at Wright-Patt brings students science, math fun to students

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- An event held last year at the Youth Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in celebration of theoretical physicist Albert Einstein’s birthday and Pi Day March 14 was so successful, organizers decided to hold a “sequel” – STEM 3.14 Fest 2.0.Pi Day is an

  • Stress - Identifying and managing stress for good health and longevity

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Recognizing stress and knowing how to manage it can be challenging, but several on-base health services are available to help shed light on the cause, effects and management of stress to support a healthy state of being.According to the Mental Health

  • Nutrition Clinic can help you spring into healthier eating habits

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - March is National Nutrition Month and the 88th Medical Group Nutrition Clinic is here to help with any questions or concerns regarding nutritional health. The Nutrition Clinic offers a variety of classes and appointments to assist patients with making

  • Wright-Patt joins in First Four tournament activities

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The NCAA First Four Division I Men’s Basketball tournament at the University of Dayton Arena March 19-20 marked the 19th consecutive year that the road to the final four has started in Dayton, Ohio. The Big Hoopla ticket program donated approximately 3,000

  • New AFRL lab capability poised to change the face of high-power electronics

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – An emerging AFRL laboratory capability is charting a new course for electronics innovation.The Oxide Molecular Beam Epitaxy laboratory is poised to become a major developer of high-quality semiconductor materials that are the basis for a new breed of lighter,