• Heroes Welcoming Heroes says thanks

    It was a night where Airmen who have returned from deployment could relax, win some prizes and enjoy time with their family.The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force served as the site Oct. 9 for Heroes Welcoming Heroes (HWH), an event that lets Airmen know that not only their families, but the rest

  • Registration open for final Focus Week of the year

    Communicating more effectively, delegating successfully as a manager and mastering business writing basics are key work-related skills about to get another boost as the final Focus Week of 2014 is offered Oct. 27-31 at the 88th Air Base Wing. Registration is open and continues until the day before

  • Take pride in creating the future Air Force

    I was privileged to attend and participate in the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference held near Washington, D.C., last month. It was simply outstanding.There were many inspirational moments. The pride that I felt during the presentation given by our Chief of Staff, Gen. Mark Welsh, was

  • Retiree Appreciation Day set for Oct. 24

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's 2014 Retiree Appreciation Day is set for Oct. 24 from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Hope Hotel. Hundreds of military retirees, spouses and widows/widowers are expected to attend.The base Retiree Activities Program Office wants retirees to keep themselves up to date

  • Bioenvironmental engineering students achieve certification

    Bioenvironmental Engineering (BE) personnel are required to achieve a training certification in hazardous materials operations (HMO). Until recently, BE officer and BE apprentice students graduated from their respective initial skills courses at the United States Air Force School of Aerospace

  • AFLCMC commander keeps same mission

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's new commander, Lt. Gen. John Thompson, visited Hans-com for the first time, after assuming his leadership role recently and took the opportunity to highlight the center's current and future direction during an All-Call Oct. 9.  "Knowing - sion here and

  • No long road closures, detours during 2 resurfacing projects

    Starting on Oct. 20, resurfacing work will begin on two roadways on base. The first location is near the Wright-Patterson Medical Center in Area A and will include parts of Schlatter, Talbot and Estabrook roads. The project will include resurfacing the roadway and replacing deteriorated curb and is

  • Stand Strong, Be Strong

    The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base community is invited to a forum combatting domestic violence and sexual assault Oct. 23 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Hope Hotel.The "Stand Strong, Be Strong" Forum will emphasize the theme, "Healthy Family Relationships, Supporting Families and Communities -

  • Taking pride in creating the future Air Force

    I was privileged to attend and participate in the Air Force Association Air and Space Conference held near Washington, D.C. last month.  It was simply outstanding.There were many inspirational moments. The pride that I felt during the presentation given by our Chief of Staff, Gen. Mark Welsh, was