• 20th Air Force Marathon a huge success

    After a 30-minute weather delay, over 15,000 runners, walkers and spectators from all 50 states and many foreign countries gathered Sept. 17 to take part in the 20th annual U.S. Air Force Marathon at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohioj.

  • AFLCMC directorates support base defenders

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Gate defenders in the 88th Security Forces Squadron at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base won’t have to go thirsty for a while, thanks to 51 cases of bottled water and power drinks donated by members of the Acquisition Excellence Directorate and the Logistics

  • Deer hunting opportunities on Wright-Patt

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --As more of Ohio’s agriculture and forested land is used for development and home building, deer hunters often struggle to locate, obtain permission and hunt, healthy, sustainable, wildlife habitat.  If you are a deer hunter, who happens to work at Wright-Patt,

  • Bees, prairie among Environmental Assets Section's Responsibilities

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Environmental Assets Section under the 88th ABW Civil Engineer Group performs services that many in the base community may not realize. Civil Engineering plows 151 miles of snow covered roads on base and cuts thousands of

  • ASBP saves lives and you can too!

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- One wounded service member can use as many as 40 units of blood whether injured on the battlefield or recovering in an operating room. Of the 37 percent of Americans able to regularly donate blood, less than 10 percent routinely do so, and their blood can

  • General Richardson gives KC-46A progress report at symposium

    The first active-duty KC-46A Pegasus is slated to arrive at Tinker Air Force Base for routine maintenance three years from now, but preparations for the new aerial refueling tanker are in full swing across the Air Force, the program’s executive officer said. Brig. Gen. Duke Richardson, the Air Force

  • Forging the 46

    U.S. Air Force leaders and Oklahoma community partners were in attendance for the historical reactivation of the 56th Air Refueling Squadron and the dedication of the KC-46A Pegasus formal training center, Aug. 30, 2016, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.The event consisted of an assumption of

  • AFLCMC Director of Logistics credits diverse background for new role

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Seizing every opportunity has been the key to success in Cynthia Abbott’s Air Force career of 37 years and counting. As the new Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s director of logistics at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Abbott plans to make people and