• MVCFC fund drive ready to kick off

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The opportunity to make a difference for a host of causes this year is about to begin as the 2017 Miami Valley Combined Federal Campaign officially starts Oct. 11 and formally ends Nov. 22 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and other local federal

  • AFRL Materials Integrity researchers provide rapid answers to big challenges

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio  --  The safety and protection of the warfighter is a motivating force in everything AFRL does, but for one branch in particular, it is at the very heart of their mission.The Materials and Manufacturing Directorate’s Materials Integrity Branch stands always at

  • Newcomers Expo showcases systems, services, support

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In an effort to give new employees a wider perspective and familiarize them with the organization, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center held its annual Newcomers Expo Sept. 22 at the Wright-Patt Club. Drawing a crowd of more than 150 attendees, the Expo

  • Base Transportation helps bases move personnel from Hurricane Irma

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --The primary mission for Wright-Patt’s Base Transportation is to move people on a daily basis. For about a week starting Sept.7, Base Transportation moved many Air Force and Navy personnel after they landed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to escape the

  • October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – According to the National Cancer Institute, it is anticipated that in 252,710 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed this year. But thanks to prevention and early detection, the survival rate has greatly increased. “The American College of Radiology

  • AFMC promotes avoiding job burnout awareness

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Avoiding Job Burnout Awareness Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to inform the AFMC workforce about how to avoid job burnout, and what you can do when your job begins to affect your

  • Historic AFRL research building receives new mission during dedication

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – One of Wright Field’s original buildings now has a new mission after completion of a seven year, $9.1 million design and construction project and $5 million in new equipment.The Air Force Research Laboratory, Aerospace Systems Directorate, Power and Control