• Wright-Patt to celebrate AF Aid Society's 75th anniversary

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will host a celebration March 10 from 1-3 p.m. at the Airman & Family Readiness Center in honor of the Air Force Aid Society’s 75th anniversary of helping AirmenThe celebration will be held concurrently with Headquarters AFAS

  • Wright-Patt volunteers deliver Valentines to veterans

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – More than 50 military and civilian volunteers visited the Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center to pass out Valentine bags to veterans during the annual Valentines for Vets event Feb. 14.Veteran patients in various clinics were greeted with warm smiles and

  • Air Force partnership with university enables 3D technology research

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Air Force Research Laboratory 711th Human Performance Wing signed an Educational Partnership Agreement with Bowling Green State University’s School of Human Movement, Sport and Leisure Studies due to a mutual interest in the areas of human biomechanics

  • Team Wright-Patt,USO Community Center celebrate first anniversary

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The USO Community Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is celebrating a year of taking care of Airmen and other service members Feb. 24 with a private official function. The center, Bldg. 1222 in the Kitty-hawk Center of Area A, will be closed until 6

  • Military Saves Week activities demonstrate caring about savings

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Col. Bradley McDonald, 88th Air Base Wing commander, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, signed a proclamation Feb. 16 in recognition of the upcoming Military Saves Week, an annual observance for installations and organizations to promote good savings

  • AFMC promotes Team Lean Challenge for weight management

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – During the spring season, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its Team Lean Challenge. TLC is a command-wide initiative designed to help the AFMC workforce achieve and maintain healthy weight through proper nutrition and physical activity. Participants who

  • Total Force aeromedical Airmen receive new trainer

    SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Scott Air Force Base Airmen recently began using a new ground aeromedical evacuation fuselage trainer here.Through coordination with Air Mobility Command, the 375th Air Mobility Wing secured a C-130H aircraft that was scheduled for decommissioning from Little Rock Air

  • Losacco reflects on career and time as command chief

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Chief Master Sgt. Doreen Losacco, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center command chief, retires Feb. 17 after 28 years of service in the United States Air Force. The Skywrighter interviewed Losacco to learn about her accomplishments, memorable moments and