• 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

  • 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

  • USO center calls for Wright-Patt volunteers

    While the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base USO Community Center, Bldg. 1222 in the Kittyhawk Center already has a month of operations under its belt, this "home away from home" for active-duty military, Guard, Reservists and their families is in need of volunteers to staff it."We are looking for more

  • USO Community Center opens at Wright-Patt

    Active-duty military, Guard, Reservists and their families at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will have a new "home away from home" due to a significant project undertaken by the United Service Organization of Central and Southern Ohio (USO-CSO) at the base's former Community and Airmen Center,

  • Passion for fitness never grows old

    Mature individuals who see exercise and fitness as a lifestyle are making good use of the fitness facilities at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. They say they want to see more, younger people joining them.Kenneth McHenry, 85, retired as an Air Force master sergeant 46 years ago, then had a career as

  • Two Airmen awarded the AF Achievement Medal

    Two Airmen from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base were awarded the Air Force Achievement Medal Jan. 26.Senior Airman Katlyn Pascucci and Senior Airman John Lucic, while hiking in the Redwood Forrest in Northern California, used their Air Force training to help a woman who had been kidnapped, had her

  • Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    A humanitarian awards luncheon honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held Jan. 20 at the Wright-Patterson Club.The luncheon, hosted by Col. John Devillier, 88th Air Base Wing commander, carried the theme "The Power of a Dream: Remember. Celebrate. Act."In his opening remarks,