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Sept. 25, 2025
Charge Into Fire Safety: Fire Prevention Week 2025

Oct. 5–11 marks Fire Prevention Week, and this year’s theme — “Charge Into Fire Safety” — focuses on the safe use of battery-powered devices and the growing need to understand fire risks in our technology-filled lives.
Sept. 20, 2025
Air Force Marathon Showcases Endurance, Spirit and Legacy

On the grounds of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, more than 7,600 runners representing 50 states and 11 foreign countries, gathered Sept. 20 to take part in the 29th annual Air Force Marathon.
Aug. 28, 2025
Summer Trainee All-Call Committee hosts annual event

AFLCMC, WPAFB host annual Summer Trainee All-Call.
Aug. 19, 2025
Military kids prepare for mock deployment with Operation K.U.D.O.S.

Designed for ages 4-12 years old, Operation K.U.D.O.S. provides an age-appropriate interpretation of pre-mobilization and mission preparedness. The intent is to help children work through questions about deployments by engaging in a simulated deployment process.
Aug. 6, 2025
Wright-Patt Launches Newcomers Site to Support Incoming Personnel

New to Wright-Patt? There’s now a one-stop location to help you navigate where to go, what to do next, and who to contact—the new Wright-Patterson AFB Newcomers site.
July 14, 2025
Registration open for annual WPAFB civilian trainee all-call

The annual WPAFB civilian all-call event is open for registration.
June 18, 2025
Wright-Patterson AFB announces temporary gate closure for construction

Drivers who use Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's Gate 19B, located off National Road, should be aware of upcoming changes due to a construction project. Starting Monday, June 23, and continuing through Monday, September 29, access to Gate 19B will be limited. What You Need to Know: Outbound
June 5, 2025
Team Wright-Patt: A Model of Teamwork in Emergency Response

A rapid, coordinated response by members of the 88th Air Base Wing averted a potential tragedy on May 29 when a vehicle caught fire outside Gate 12A. Their actions highlighted their exceptional teamwork, training, and preparedness
Feb. 6, 2025
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base announces 50-year agreement for 43.5 acres development

Leadership of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, alongside state officials, announced a major agreement Monday to develop 43.5 acres at the base through a 50-year Enhanced Use Lease with Synergy CRC LLC on Feb. 3, 2025.Under the EUL program, the Department of the Air Force is partnering with Synergy
Feb. 5, 2025
Multifaith Spaces at Wright-Patt are open for all

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, home to over 38,000 employees from diverse backgrounds, offers multifaith spaces operated by the Installation Chaplain Corps. These spaces provide a welcoming, judgment-free environment for all, allowing airmen to practice their faith.“The purpose of these spaces is