• Hiring our Heroes Military Spouse Hiring Fair

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is hosting the Hiring our Heroes Military Spouse Hiring Fair. Hiring our Heroes reaches out to military spouses across the country to help connect them with potential employers. The fair being the fourth one in the area

  • Holiday operating hours announced

    88th Air Base Wing announces holiday hours of operation  The following facilities at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will have different hours of operation (if not listed, consider them closed) Dec. 24, 25, 31 and Jan. 1. In light of the Dec. 18 executive order issued by President Trump closing the

  • The Air Force Eagle Eyes series; acquiring supplies

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – With the Eagle Eyes anti-terrorism program Wright-Patt personnel can, through a collective effort, aid in the prevention of terrorism through awareness, vigilant observation and reporting suspicious activities through the program’s communication channels.To

  • Don’t let last-minute shopping bust your budget

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – With only a few more days before the holidays hit, getting those last-minute gifts for loved ones can quickly shift from the coordinated plan shoppers came up with months ago to a frenzied free-for-all. “Many find the holidays overwhelming. They procrastinate

  • Air Force Marathon registration to open January 1

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Registration for the 23rd Annual Air Force Marathon opens at midnight Jan. 1, 2019.  Runners can register at www.usafmarathon.com by clicking the registration tab.“We’re excited about offering an almost entirely new race experience that we believe runners will

  • Air Force to host STEM event Jan 13

    The U.S. Air Force will host a Science, Discovery and Family Fun event at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Sunday, Jan. 13, from 1 – 4 p.m.This will be a fun event for young people and their families and will feature interactive science and technology displays and demonstrations,

  • 2018 AFMC mentoring campaign resounding success

    The 2018 inaugural year of the Air Force Materiel Command “Growing People” mentoring campaign was a tremendous success, with the command selected to help lead the Air Force-wide mentoring campaign effort for 2019.

  • Festive Wright-Patt tradition completed in two days

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- For the first time in its 18-year history, the annual Airmen’s Holiday Cookie Drive at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base took two days to complete, but the base’s unaccompanied and single Airmen didn’t complain.The original scheduled date of Dec. 5 was only

  • Base lakes stocked with trout in spring, fall

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Wright-Patt Natural Resources program here annually stocks the base water ways with trout twice each year.The program stocks the lake with trout in the spring and fall. Wright-Patterson’s Bass and Gravel lakes, located in Area A, were stocked with rainbow