• Col. Barlow bids farewell in final Commander's Corner

    Commander's Corner is a series of videos featuring 88th Air Base Wing Commander, Colonel Cassie Barlow, to keep Wright-Patt informed about activities on the base. In this episode, Col. Barlow says farewell, and reminisces about her two years as commander of the 88th Air Base Wing.

  • Air Force Marathon 2013 Medal named top 25 in nation

    The 2013 Air Force Marathon medal was named one of the top 25 medals in the nation by Marathon & Beyond. "We are honored to have our medal recognized by Marathon & Beyond," said Race Director Robert Aguiar. "We work very hard to ensure that we provide our runners with a medal that represents the

  • Multi-Year Sustainment Deal Reached for F-22 Raptors

    The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's F-22 Division here, recently signed a $2 billion contract with Lockheed Martin that allows the company to maintain and repair all F-22 aircraft over the next four years.The Follow-on Agile Sustainment Contract (FASTeR) is the Division's first multi-year

  • Tankers to make Wright-Patt temporary home

    The 434th Air Refueling Wing from Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana will land their KC-135R Stratotankers here and taxing to their new temporary home May 27.The aircraft are coming to Wright-Patt during a planned 45-day runway construction project. Grissom's runway will close June 1 for a $3.2

  • Wright-Patt videos capture DOD awards

    Lights ... camera ... accolades.The spotlight shone upon broadcasters within the 88 Air Base Wing Public Affairs visual information division following the April 25 announcement that their documentary entitled "Life Cycle Management Center: Our Story (Part 1)" earned first place in the Department of

  • 711 Human Performance Wing helps quadriplegic drive a car safely

    Human performance technologies developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory along with Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., were on display here May 6 as quadriplegic Sam Schmidt drove a car. The test took place on the 7,500 foot runway just south of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

  • Richardson chosen as PEO for Tankers

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh announced April 21 that Brig. Gen. Duke Richardson was selected to become the Program Executive Officer for tankers, Tanker Directorate, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Richardson will succeed Maj. Gen. John Thompson,

  • Helping those souls that need soles

    In a quaint two-bedroom apartment, 2nd Lt. Coraviece Terry with Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, offered up one of her bedrooms to store hundreds of donated pairs of shoes from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in support of the Soles4Souls Shoe Drive that various Airmen held at the base

  • Runner completes Boston Marathon while helping Girl Scouts

    If he had any reservations about running in the 2014 Boston Marathon, 1st Lt. Brandon Hough didn't share them. In fact, he said the terrorist attack of 2013 made him even more determined to compete in this year's race. "This year's marathon was definitely incredible. You could feel it in the air

  • CMSgt Losacco to become next AFLCMC command chief

    The senior leader announcement released April 24 named Chief Master Sgt. Doreen Losacco as the next command chief for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. She will succeed Chief Master Sgt. Max Grindstaff.One of five centers under Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC is the single center