• Second quarter base-wide exercise begins May 2

    The second quarter week-long, base-wide exercise for 2016 begins May 2 and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base personnel will once again be called upon to respond to a variety of emergency scenarios that the base populace could potentially face.As is the case each quarter, the exercise events slated for

  • Volunteer Excellence Award winners recognized

    The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Volunteer Excellence Award was established to recognize federal civilians, family members, military retirees and federal retirees who perform outstanding volunteer community service of a sustained, direct and consequential nature. Amy Jo Jones and Forrest Rayburn

  • Wright-Patt hosts Holocaust events

    Survivors, liberator share stories of grief, resilience, triumphThe 2nd annual Holocaust Remembrance Day was held at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on April 12 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Hundreds of schoolchildren and members of the greater Dayton community heard from a panel

  • Who you gonna call?

    Many parents have fond memories of reading bedtime stories to their children, and at the end of their nighttime rituals they would tuck them in and say, "Sleep tight - don't let the bedbugs bite!"Well, according to a 2015 Terminix report detailing the top 15 cities with bedbug problems, people

  • O’Grady becomes PEO for ISR and SOF

    At an April 6 ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Col. Martin O'Grady assumed leadership as the Program Executive Officer for the Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces Directorate within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.O'Grady replaces Brig.

  • Fighters and Bombers Directorate gets new PEO

    Brig. Gen. Michael Schmidt assumed leadership as Program Executive Officer for the Fighters and Bombers Directorate within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at an April 8 ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, presided over by the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

  • AFLCMC Small Business Office promotes small business solutions

    Acquiring and supporting war-winning capabilities is the mission of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and key to those efforts is the AFLCMC Office of Small Business.Led by Dr. Mary Haley, the Office of Small Business is comprised of a team

  • Medical Center program keeps blood flowing

    The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Medical Center's Blood Donor Center is asking for more people to roll up their sleeve and donate blood in support of the U.S. Armed Services Blood Program. "The Air Force only has three blood donation centers for the entire Air Force and one is located here at