• Run for the Fallen honors lives lost on 9/11

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --  Some 1,500 people honored those who lost their lives Sept.11, 2001, by coming together for the annual Run for the Fallen Sept. 9.   The free 9/11 memorial event, in its third year, was held in Area B and began with 88th Air Base Wing Commander, Col. Bradley

  • AFMC promotes managing anger campaign

    During the fall months, Air Force Materiel Command will promote its managing anger campaign. Managing anger is the process of learning to recognize signs that you’re becoming angry, and taking action to calm down and deal with the situation in a positive way.

  • 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

  • AFLCMC directorates sponsor Pumpkin Chuck to raise funds

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 12th Miami Valley Combined Federal Campaign Pumpkin Chuck will be held Oct. 21 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. near the flight line of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, accessible for competitors through the Spinning Road entrance. The event is being

  • Career Intermission Program provides hiatus from AF active duty

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- A year ago, Capt. Katie Evans, a personnel officer, had two choices:  leave active duty to pursue full-time parenthood and hope to return some day, or apply for the new Career Intermission Program which would allow her to leave the service for a few years

  • Contract negotiator wins inaugural AFLCMC competition

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- In a quest to find new and innovative ways to improve, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center held its inaugural 2016 Innovation Challenge and Ian Morris, a contract negotiator with the F-16 System Program Office at Hill Air Force Base, Utah was recently

  • Tech Warrior links engineers, scientist to battlefield

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- At the first loud explosion, a pararescue specialist from the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, rappelled down a tower, jumped into a waiting vehicle, raced to the site of the explosion and began directing Air Force Research Laboratory personnel in applying