• Beneficiary Town Hall meant to strengthen relationship with patients

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Col. Shari Silverman, 88th Medical Group commander recently hosted her last Beneficiary Town Hall, in the Medical Center Auditorium.The event was open to all base active duty members, dependents, retirees and retiree family members.Silverman and her staff meet

  • Successful launch for AFRL Eagle spacecraft experiment on AFSPC-11 mission

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s EAGLE spacecraft flight experiment was successfully launched on board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, April 14.EAGLE, short for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) Secondary Payload

  • Recycling Center lowers waste, generates income

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Base Recycling Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is a qualified recycling program.Located in Area A, Building 293, the recycling center has over 800 “For Official Use Only” containers spread across the entire installation. The center services these

  • AFLCMC offers OTA training to employees

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – In an effort to provide employees with additional resources to get capabilities to warfighters faster, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center recently held an Other Transactional Authority training event here, and is planning future training at other

  • Twelve AFLCMC employees graduate from EEP

    TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – Twelve Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Logistics Directorate employees at Tinker Air Force Base, recently graduated from the base’s Employee Enhancement Program.  The program was conducted over the course of a year, with participants meeting twice a month for

  • AFRL enhances survival tools for isolated Airmen

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Survival -- it’s the first thing an ejected pilot contemplates once safely on the ground.A survival situation could span days and the Air Force is taking advantage of advancements in technology to allow ejected pilots to survive for longer periods of

  • Severe Thunderstorms – prepare and be aware!

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – On April 3, a severe thunderstorm moved across the area producing dangerous weather conditions resulting in the activation of a tornado warning and individuals on the installation to take shelter. The National Weather Service has confirmed that four tornadoes

  • SecAF stresses Hanscom importance at town hall

    Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson emphasized the priorities demanded by the new National Defense Strategy and Hanscom Air Force Base’s vital role in meeting them during a town hall here April 5, 2018.

  • C3I&N PEO retires, asks Airmen to remember heritage

    Dennis talks a lot about family, and sometimes it’s unclear whether he’s talking about his personal life or his work life. The two overlap significantly. His son is a second lieutenant in the Battle Management Directorate here, working in a program office for AWACS that closely resembles Dennis’

  • Hallowed ground inspires heartfelt tribute

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Following a performance at the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C., in November 2011, members of the classic rock group KANSAS were invited on a private tour of Arlington National Cemetery. During the tour the band members learned about the cemetery’s