• WPAFB to mark Data Privacy Week

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh -- Millions of people are unaware of and uninformed about how their personal information is being used, collected or shared in our digital society.Are you protecting the privacy of your data? Do you want to improve your situation? Don’t be an easy target for

  • Spotlight: Dan Sandrowicz

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh -- Name and rank: Dan Sandrowicz, NH-3Unit of assignment: 88th Civil Engineer GroupHow long have you been at Wright-Patt? 6 years (five as contractor, one as civilian)What do you do at WPAFB? I am the GeoBase geographic information officer. I manage the GeoBase

  • Holding others accountable at each and every level

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh -- What is accountability? Accountability is a three-step process in which you set expectations, ensure those expectations are met, and if not, take corrective actions to ensure they are met in the future.As we kick off a new year and focus on ways to improve

  • WPAFB moves to HPCON Delta

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh. -- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base transitioned to Health Protection Condition Delta on Friday, with a public health emergency in effect as of noon, due to rising numbers of confirmed COVID-19 “omicron” cases.“The Airmen at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are our

  • Base commander considers HPCON change

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base remains in Health Protection Condition Charlie, but rising numbers are “alarming enough” that the threat level could soon be elevated, the 88th Air Base Wing and installation commander said Jan. 5.Col. Patrick Miller addressed

  • Base Tax Center to crank up services

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh -- The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Tax Center will be open for limited services during the 2022 season.This year, returns will only be prepared for senior airmen and below in the enlisted ranks, as well as first and second lieutenants among officers.The Tax

  • Spotlight: Alexandra Hausfeld

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh. -- Name and rank: Alexandra Hausfeld, NF-3Unit of assignment: Air Force Marathon OfficeHow long have you been at Wright-Patt? 4 yearsWhat do you do at WPAFB? I am the marketing coordinator at the Air Force Marathon, which organizes multiple community endurance

  • Enjoy winter outdoor activities safely

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh. --Winter weather is upon us, but that’s no reason not to get out and enjoy what the outdoors have to offer.Winter sports and activities are special because they’re available for only a short time. Here are some tips to help you maximize your time outdoors safely

  • ‘Arrive alive’: Safety Office offers holiday travel tips

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE, Ohio -- More than 52 million Americans will travel to visit friends and family this holiday season, according to a survey conducted by thevacationer.com.But before you hit the road, the 88th Air Base Wing Safety Office has some tips to make sure you arrive at your