• 88th Air Base Wing announces 2022 annual award winners

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –The 88th Air Base Wing’s 2022 award winners were announced during a ceremony Jan. 27 at the Wright-Patt Club.Col. Christopher Meeker, 88 ABW commander; Chief Master Sgt. Lloyd Morales, the wing’s command chief, and other base leaders hosted a spirited,

  • AFRL researcher guest edits prominent scientific journal

    Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, researcher Dr. Nick Glavin has teamed with academia to guest edit a special edition of the prestigious scientific journal Matter . The January 2023 issue highlights special reports on the development of a new class of materials known as two-dimensional, or 2D,

  • Retired chaplain followed call through three military branches

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Chaplain (Lt. Col.) David Williams ultimately became Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s longest-serving chaplain.In November, he hung up his hat in three different shades of military service, leaving a diverse legacy united by a faithful journey to ministry.“He

  • Exchange shoppers can crank up fitness goals with BE FIT 360 essentials

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Service members and their families can kickstart their 2023 fitness goals with the latest fitness apparel, accessories and gear from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service.The Wright-Patterson Exchange features a BE FIT 360 concept shop that has the look and

  • 88th Air Base Wing’s annual awards ceremony set for Jan. 27

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The 88th Air Base Wing will honor the top Airmen, civilians and units from 2022 during its annual awards ceremony Jan. 27 in the Wright-Patt Club’s Grande Ballroom.Col. Christopher Meeker, 88 ABW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Lloyd Morales, the wing’s

  • AFIT professor named AETC Weather Field Grade Officer of the Year

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Maj. Peter Saunders was selected as Air Education and Training Command’s Weather Field Grade Officer of the Year for 2022.Saunders is an assistant professor of atmospheric science within the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering

  • AFIT associate dean earns Modern-Day Technology Leader Award

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Reginald Turner, associate dean of the Air Force Institute of Technology’s School of Systems and Logistics, was selected to receive the Modern-Day Technology Leader Award from Career Communications Group, publisher of U.S. Black Engineer and Information

  • Undersecretary of the Air Force visits Wright-Patt

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Gina Ortiz Jones, undersecretary of the Air Force, got a look at various organizations and missions Jan. 9 during a daylong tour of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Jones was also briefed on a variety of topics, ranging from cold-spray technology and strategic

  • Spotlight: Master Sgt. Matthew Glassburn

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --- Name and rank: Master Sgt. Matthew GlassburnUnits of assignment: 88th Communications SquadronWhat’s your job like every day? Every day is a bit different and that is one of the things that makes it interesting. I know that is something you’ll hear from every