• Base personnel join Propolis project, universities, to help honey bees

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Collaborative research efforts between members of the 88th Civil Engineer Group Natural Resources Program, the Propolis project, and researchers at Penn State, Purdue, and Central State Universities have yielded promising results in the production of honey

  • 14th Annual Pumpkin Chuck launches fun in the name of science

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Cold temps and cloudy skies couldn’t keep guests from enjoying the loud karang of trebuchets launching their loads, and the subsequent satisfying thump of pumpkins returning to Earth at Wright-Patterson’s 14th Annual Pumpkin Chuck in support of Air Force

  • Exercise activities test base responders

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --  Although 2018’s fourth-quarter base-wide exercises did not impact most Wright-Patterson Air Force Base members, behind the scenes several exercise activities still tested a variety of base responders during the week-long exercises, Oct. 29 through Nov.

  • Outdoor Rec provides activities for Airmen

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – With the winter season right around the corner activities hosted by Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Outdoor Recreation are underway through the Recharge for Resiliency program for Airmen who like to do activities outdoors. R4R was designed to help Airmen reacclimate to

  • Cyber and energy assurance key to Wright-Patt missions

    Installations play an important strategic role within a multi-domain battlespace. In previous times, threats to mission were air, ground, or sea-based and largely occurring within a defined area of operations, or “downrange” as we like to say. Historically, we would send troops into harm’s way and

  • ‘Signs of Suicide’ art to be displayed Oct. 29-Nov. 2

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- A “Signs of Suicide” art display will take place Oct. 29 through Nov. 2 in the Wright-Patterson Medical Center atrium, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The artwork has been produced by participants at the K12 and TEJAS (Teen Educational and Joint Adult

  • Chapel Corps boosts morale on Thanksgiving Day

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- With the holiday season quickly approaching, the Wright-Patterson Chapel Corps is working hard to make sure those who have to work on Thanksgiving day still get to enjoy delicious homemade goodies.The Chapel Corps program “Operation Dessert Storm" provides

  • Senior leaders applaud accomplishments of new enlisted promotees

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Col. Tom Sherman, 88th Air Base Wing and installation commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Arbona, 88th ABW command chief, co-hosted a ceremony at the Wright-Patt Club, Oct. 31, to acknowledge Team Wright-Patt’s newest enlisted promotees.The ceremony

  • Dayton area Saturdays in November

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – With holidays like Veterans Day and Thanksgiving fast approaching, the Dayton area is responding with a bountiful harvest of activities. They even include many events designed to help ring in the Christmas season.  Nov. 3The Dayton Diabetes Expo, 10 a.m. to 1