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Oct. 24, 2024
Wright-Patterson Medical Center offers patients the flexibility of scheduled virtual visits

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - As the Defense Health Agency continues to transform the way patients access care and providers deliver care, the Wright-Patterson Medical Center is pleased to announce a new virtual health care tool – My Military Health Scheduled Virtual Visits.Scheduled
Sept. 25, 2024
Graduation ceremony honors ALS Class 24-F

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio—The Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School honored 25 graduating Airmen at a ceremony August 29, 2024, in the Wright-Patt Club.The guest speaker, class mentor Chief Master Sgt. Eva Friend, 88th Medical Group senior enlisted leader, told
Sept. 11, 2024
Wright-Patt's Fisher Houses provide compassionate care, free housing for hospital patients

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Karen and Christopher Gannon have been married for nearly 30 years, four of which were at the tail end of Chrisopher’s career as an Electronic Warfare Technician in the Navy. While Karen found the life of a Navy spouse difficult, she said that she never
Aug. 14, 2024
Education, a motivation for development

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio--- The 88th Force Support Squadron’s annual Education Fair was held July 24, 2024, at the Wright-Patt Club.“Education is a mutually beneficial and reinforcing benefit,” said Col. Dustin Richards, 88th Air Base Wing commander. “It can help our Airmen and our men
July 23, 2024
New Resiliency Center opens on Wright-Patt

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Team Wright-Patt celebrated the grand opening of a new Resiliency Center during a ribbon-cutting ceremony, July 15, 2024. The ceremony was presided over by Lt. Gen. Donna D. Shipton, commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, and by Col. Travis
July 18, 2024
Wright Start and Heart Link programs welcome new members to Wright-Patt

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Each month, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base welcomes a steady influx of new personnel. Whether it’s Airmen and Guardians with their families, or new civilians and contractors joining the team, there is a lot to learn about Wright-Patterson AFB.For this reason,
July 15, 2024
Senior NCO takes on IG special assignment to help Airmen navigate stressful situations

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – An unnerving experience in uniform a few years ago inspired Master Sgt. Brandi Gray to move from the medical field into the 88th Air Base Wing’s Inspector General Office.“I’ve been in in the Air Force 16 years and decided to make this career transition to help
July 11, 2024
LEADership Wright-Patt fuels career paths while highlighting base’s global impact

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Nearly two dozen civilian and military personnel have completed a five-month program designed to develop current and prospective leaders at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Administered by the 88th Force Support Squadron, LEADership Wright-Patt gives
May 10, 2024
Wright-Patt bikers get together to learn and ride

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, but Wright-Patterson Air Force Base got a few days jump on it by holding the kickoff event April 26 at the National
May 10, 2024
Wright-Patt, Fairborn students mark Arbor Day

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 88th Civil Engineer Group’s Environmental Branch teamed up with the Fairborn High School Environmental Club to mark Arbor Day on April 26 by planting trees at the Wright Brothers Memorial arboretum.Danielle Trevino, 88 CEG biological scientist, said she’s