• 2011 Caring for People Forum coming to WPAFB May 19

    Anyone interested in helping improve quality of programs and resources offered through Wright-Patterson agencies, as well as the Air Force broadly can participate in the 2011 Caring for People Forum to be held May 19 at the Airmen Activity Center located on base at Kittyhawk Center.Individuals and

  • Fisher House II surpasses guest expectations

    Wright-Patterson senior leaders as well as community leaders within the surrounding areas celebrated the official opening of the new Fisher House II Friday, April 29."Each and every one of us has a role in helping this place succeed," said Lt. Gen. Tom Owen, Aeronautical Systems Center commander.

  • Motorcycle Safety Day at WPAFB

    Two-wheeled fun will be the order of the day at the National Museum of the United States Air Force on May 13 as Motorcycle Safety Day kicks off the 2011 summer riding season. The event is jointly sponsored by: 88th Air Base Wing Safety Office, 88th Air Base Wing Force Support Squadron, and the

  • WPAFB to hold 3rd Annual Career Fair at WSU Nutter Center

    The Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will host the 3rd Annual Career Fair May 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Wright State University's Nutter Center.This year's career fair is designed to refresh ASC's current inventory of resumes with newly available candidates and

  • AFRL opens new facility at Kirtland AFB

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 21, officially opened of the Air Force Research Laboratory's Battlespace Environment Laboratory building at Kirtland Air Force Base. The 145,000-square-foot facility will house more than 300 people with an annual operating budget of approximately $89 million. The

  • Wright-Patterson-based Enterprise Sourcing Group to host Industry Outreach

    Companies large and small from across the US will have the opportunity to understand and discuss the current state of Air Force strategic sourcing. The Enterprise Sourcing Group is hosting the first Air Force Strategic Sourcing Industry Outreach May 24-25, at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton,

  • Acquisition pros must be fiscal stewards, commander says

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Emphasizing that America's number-one national security challenge may well be our fiscal health as a nation, the commander of Air Force Materiel Command opened the 2011 Defense Acquisition University Acquisition Insight Conference with a bracing

  • Ohio military members and Veterans may be eligible for bonus

    Veteran or those currently serving in the U.S. armed forces may be eligible for the Ohio Veterans Bonus. The bonus is a monetary award to veterans of recent wars that continues Ohio's tradition of rewarding veterans that dates back to the Civil War. According to the Ohio Department of Veterans