• AFLCMC awards Airmen in annual financial management competition

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center named their best-of-the-best in financial management during their 6th Annual AFLCMC Financial Management Awards August 29 held in identical ceremonies at Wright-Patterson and Eglin Air Force Bases, with other AFLCMC

  • AFICA efforts show promise for increased readiness, lethality

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – A diverse group of senior leaders from all Department of Defense agencies met here August 22 to learn more about progress the Air Force Installation Contracting Agency has made in reducing total cost of common items.  The initiative, known as Category Management, takes a

  • Air Force receives FLC Excellence in Technology Transfer awards

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory received four Excellence in Technology Transfer awards from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer.Each year the organization hosts an annual meeting that includes awards that recognizes federal laboratories

  • Cincinnati Reds host military appreciation night

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Cincinnati Reds baseball team hosted a military appreciation night honoring Wright-Patterson Air Force Base military members during a game against the Arizona Diamond Backs Aug 10.The evening began with Col. Thomas Sherman, 88th Air Base Wing and

  • Wright-Patterson Chiefs' Group honors nine local scholars

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Wright-Patterson Chiefs' Group partnered with First Command and the Forbeck Family Foundation to provide scholarships for academic and technical college programs Aug. 17 at the United Service Organization Inc.The Chiefs Group hosted an awards luncheon

  • Dayton Dragons host military appreciation night

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Dayton Dragons semi-professional baseball team hosted an annual military appreciation night Aug. 18 at Fifth Third Field culminating with a spectacular fireworks display.The Dragons played an exciting game against the Bowling Green Hot Rods, and won the

  • Urban Forestry is a vital part of the Wright-Patterson environment

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The goal of urban forest management on Wright-Patterson is to sustain a healthy forest while maintaining the safety of the military’s mission. “An urban forest is a collection of trees within a city, or in this case, a military installation,” said Danielle

  • 2018 Combined Federal Campaign kicks off Oct 3

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 2018 Combined Federal Campaign for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will run Oct. 3 through Nov. 16, 2018.   The mission of the CFC is to promote and support philanthropy through a program that is employee focused, cost-efficient, and effective in providing

  • 88th Military Personnel Flight cares for their customers

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Many customers arrive to Military Personnel Flight for the sole purpose of receiving a Common Access Card, dependent ID or CAC pin reset; however, what operation lies behind the Customer Support front counter?The MPF, comprised of six different sections,

  • Run for the Fallen honors lives lost in 9/11 attack

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In remembrance of the lives lost during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the fifth annual Run for the Fallen is scheduled for September 11, 2018 at 8 a.m. at the intersection of Loop and Spaatz Roads on Area B.   Hosted by the Wright-Patterson Company