• Online pledging continues for annual CFC fund drive

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s Combined Federal Campaign participation officially kicked off Oct. 2 at Wright State University’s Nutter Center. Skywrighter staff writer Amy Rollins sat down with CFC chair Joe Nalepka, director of Management Operations,

  • BES holds Collegiate Information Technology Pitch Day

    The Business Enterprises Systems Directorate hosted the inaugural Collegiate Information Technology Pitch Day Oct. 1-2, 2019 at the Alabama State University's Continuing Education building in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.The event welcomed esteemed colleges and universities from across the country,

  • Facility Managers conserving energy at Wright-Patterson AFB

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --- Wright-Patterson facilities are on the right track, according to the results from several weeks of 88th Civil Engineer Group’s energy audit and the energy savings performing contracts when it comes to energy savings. So far both have shown some efficiency

  • MLK Humanitarian Award nominations now being accepted

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – To celebrate and recognize the significant achievements made by an individual or organization at Wright-Patterson AFB, nominations are now being accepted for the 2020 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Awards.The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  • New SECDEF makes Wright-Patterson AFB his first Air Force stop

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Dr. Mark T. Esper chose Wright-Patterson AFB as his first Air Force base to visit as Secretary of Defense, Oct. 3-4.The new Secretary of Defense engaged Airmen and commanders during a whirlwind visit, including discussions with Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr.,

  • How does your facility utilize its energy?

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Managing base energy and resources is an important mission at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and with October designated as National Energy Awareness Month, the push is on to conserve energy, resources and costs.Ayman Gaballa, 88th Civil Engineering base

  • Kessel Run receives top honors

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Detachment 12’s Kessel Run team recently received two Air Force-wide awards for its achievements.

  • Focus Week registration open for courses being offered Oct. 21-25

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The first Focus Week of fiscal year 2019/2020 is scheduled for Oct. 21-25 at the 88th Air Base Wing, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Registration is open and continues until the day before each course is held.This Focus Week iteration spotlights performance