• Wright-Patterson, Stebbins High School join forces to support STEM education

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has partnered with Stebbins High School to offer its career technology students opportunities to receive hands-on training supporting various projects on one of the largest installations in the Air Force.The five-year innovative

  • Energy Action Month: Maximizing Wright-Patt’s resourcefulness

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has significantly transformed from where it started, from the first flight to modern times. That also includes our stance from the energy portion at Wright-Patterson AFB.During Energy Action Month each October, the Air Force

  • Energy Action Month: Unlocking efficiency at Wright-Patt

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – October is Energy Action Month, and in an age where sustainability and efficiency are paramount, it’s not just about how much power we use, but also how well we use it.Enter the world of building-level power-quality analysis, a cutting-edge practice that’s

  • WPAFB to conduct emergency management response training Oct. 5

    WRIGHT- PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The installation will conduct an emergency management response training exercise at Wright-Patterson Medical Center, Oct. 5.The exercise will begin about noon.Those people traveling near the hospital on Thursday may experience emergency vehicles, alert

  • Annual Energy Action Month to focus on innovation, smart use

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – October is Energy Action Month, and the 88th Civil Engineer Group will mark it by hosting two guest speaker events on base.“Energy Action Month teaches base personnel that through individual or group efforts taken to promote energy awareness and conserve

  • New prescription kiosk provides convenience, extended hours of service

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – There will soon be a new way for patients to pick up their prescriptions at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.The 88th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron will install an electronic medicine dispenser inside the Army & Air Force Exchange Service Mall, which is

  • Take bold risks in pursuit of innovation, creativity

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Over the years as a public affairs leader and technician, I have given a lot of thought to what acceptable risk is and why we take it, both on the military and civilian side. In the end, I have come up with this: Taking risk is necessary to drive innovation

  • Tree Festival volunteer event to celebrate arboretum accreditation

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The WPAFB Environmental Branch will hold a Tree Festival and Volunteer Workday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 12 to celebrate the Wright Brothers Memorial as an accredited arboretum.The Wright Brothers Memorial has been awarded a Level I accreditation by the