• Strengthening Trusted Care culture in Air Force medicine

    On October 26th, 2017, over 130 leaders across various health care organizations gathered to listen to Col. Christian Lyons and Lt. Col. Michael Fea speak on Trusted Care’s aim of positioning the Air Force Medical Service as a high reliability organization.

  • Explosive ordnance disposal flight wins AFMC-level award

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 788th Civil Engineer Squadron was awarded the Senior Master Sgt. Gerald J. Stryzak Award for best civil engineer explosive ordnance disposal flight of the year for 2017 at the Air Force Materiel Command level. This annual award recognizes the EOD flight

  • Wright-Patt unit deployment manager ensures readiness of personnel, equipment

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s lead unit deployment manager ensures new UDM’s are trained and military members and equipment are ready for deployment.Jeffrey Bottorff, program manager for the 88th Logistics Readiness Squadron, oversees the base-wide UDM

  • Collins to lead Fighters and Bombers Directorate

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Col. Heath Collins, will become the Program Executive Officer for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Fighters and Bombers Directorate headquartered here. Collins is currently the Senior Materiel Leader and System Program Manager for the Air Force

  • Wright-Patterson AFB to sponsor FIRST® LEGO® League Ohio Championship

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach Office will sponsor the FIRST® LEGO® League Ohio Championship Tournament at the Ervin J. Nutter Center, on the campus of Wright State University, February 4.The annual event will bring together teams of

  • McMurry holds commander's calls at Wright-Patterson AFB

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Lt. Gen. Robert McMurry, commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, held two commander’s calls at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Jan. 18 and 19 to outline his priorities, and recognize outstanding accomplishments of employees throughout the

  • AFRL Commander’s Challenge set for final test

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –  The 2017 Air Force Research Laboratory Commander’s Challenge is in full swing with teams from four Air Force bases readying to compete in the final test of their solutions Feb. 26 through March 2 at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center near Huntsville,

  • Air Force Marathon named to Daily Burn “15 Best Fall Marathons”

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The Air Force Marathon has been named one of “The 15 Best Fall Marathons in the U.S.” by the popular fitness website, Daily Burn. The site lists a relatively flat course, flyovers and historical aviation sites as reasons for the honor. The marathon has made it

  • USAFSAM kicks-off centennial celebration; honors rich legacy

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- One hundred years ago, on January 19, 1918, the U.S. Army Air Service formally chartered the Medical Research Laboratory at Hazelhurst Field on Long Island, New York. Over the course of a century, that Lab became what is today the United States Air Force