• Air Force Band of Flight hosts "SongWrighting" competition

    The Air Force Band of Flight is sponsoring a Wright-Patterson Air Force Base "SongWrighting" competition, which is open to all base military and civilian employees.Group and individual submissions, which must be original material, must be received by June 15. The Air Force Band of Flight will

  • Final phase of base's Fallen Warrior Memorial project begins

    Base officials, the Wright-Patterson Junior Force Council and the Dayton-Wright Chapter Young AFCEANs of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, began the final phase of the construction of the Wright-Patterson AFB Fallen Warrior Memorial Park, April 27.The park, located in the

  • Australians, New Zealanders commemorate 101st ANZAC Day

    Members of the Royal Australian Air Force based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base place wreaths April 25 in the Valor Park area of the Memorial Park at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force during the 101st ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Day commemoration. The event recognizes

  • Program teaches parents to PLAY with autistic child

    An intervention program at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for autistic children is teaching parents  effective ways to interact with their children through playing with them.Lt. Col. (Dr.) Daniel Schulteis, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician and director of the base's Behavioral Health and

  • Sexual assault survivor outlines steps for victims, commanders

    A former Marine intelligence officer shared how she survived a sexual assault and moved toward wholeness again as part of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's observance of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Claire Russo told her story of hope and resiliency April 15 at the Wright-Patterson

  • Inaugural 5k to honor fallen EOD

    The first annual Fallen EOD 5k will be held at May 7 at 9 a.m. at Eastwood Park, Mad River Shelter, 1385 Harshman Road, Dayton. The inaugural event is being held in honor of "Team Tripwire", comprised of Tech Sgt. Matthew Schwartz, Senior Airman Bryan Bell and Airman 1st Class Matthew Seidler.The

  • AFRL researcher awarded esteemed engineers' and scientists' award

    Mr. Walter Johnson of the AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate was honored as a recipient of the esteemed Affiliate Societies Council (ASC) Outstanding Engineers' and Scientists' Award at the 57th Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony at the University of Dayton campus on April 21, 2016.Mr.

  • AFRL researcher awarded for contributions to biological materials research

    Dr. Wendy Goodson of the AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate was honored with the Affiliate Societies Council's Outstanding Engineers and Scientists Award at the 57th Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony at the University of Dayton campus on April 21, 2016. Goodson was recognized for her