• Combined Federal Campaign kicks off 2023 fundraising efforts

    UPDATE: The 2023 CFC Trivia with the Charities event has been rescheduled for Nov. 3 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Wright-Patt Club. WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Dayton District’s 62nd annual Combined Federal Campaign kickoff event is set for Oct. 12 to raise awareness among potential

  • Base event to conclude with fireworks

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Local residents should expect loud noises from fireworks in the vicinity of Area B’s west side at the conclusion of a base event Sept. 29.Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. and are scheduled to last about 20 minutes.

  • Insider threat: What you can do about it

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – I’m sure most of you are aware that potential insider threats include anyone with authorized access to our people, mission assets, infrastructure, and sensitive or classified information who could potentially use that to endanger lives or impact missions vital

  • Base announces special holiday operating hours for Columbus Day

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The following base gates, facilities and services will have adjusted hours in observance of Air Force Materiel Command Family Day on Oct. 6 and Columbus Day on Oct. 9 (if not listed, consider it closed):GATES1A (Commissary Gate)Oct. 6 and 9: open 6 a.m. to 7

  • 2023 Air Force Marathon: top finishers

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 2023 Air Force Marathon drew more than 8,500 competitors Sept. 15-16.Races in several distance categories took place on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and grounds of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force and Wright State University.Here’s a look at

  • Salyer, Ruhlman capture Air Force Marathon titles

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – It was a dandy day for a run.Clear skies and crisp autumn temperatures in the low 50s at the starter’s gun set the stage for Saturday’s 27th annual Air Force Marathon as Jason Salyer fended off a feisty challenge from Connor Roche to claim his second

  • New Armed Forces Series Challenge set to begin in 2024

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Marathon, in conjunction with four other service-level armed forces road races, announced the creation of the Armed Forces Series Challenge at the marathon’s Finish Line Festival on Sept. 16.The challenge involves completing the Air Force

  • Fire prevention community event set for Sept. 29

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 788th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department is holding its annual Fire Prevention Week kick-off Sept. 29 from 3-6 p.m. in the parking lot behind the Wright Field South Child Development Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.The event serves as an