• Wright-Patt SAPR victim advocates offer a GPS of resources

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – When Airmen become victims of violence, the mission is affected. To make sure these victims are supported in their time of need, members of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate program remain ready to

  • Headset Heroes: Wright-Patt dispatchers answer the call 24/7

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Our Wright-Patterson Air Force Base dispatchers are the first line of response when someone calls 911 with an emergency. Critical to mission success, their responsibility is to relay vital information quickly and clearly in order to provide the right kind of

  • First lady, WPAFB ‘Joining Forces’ to support military families

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hosted first lady Jill Biden on March 29 as part of her Joining Forces initiative.Joining Forces centers on military family needs in the areas of employment and entrepreneurship; military child education; and health and

  • Wright-Patterson remembers Holocaust

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Over 80 years has passed since the persecution and murder of European Jews by the Nazi Germans during the Holocaust. Time has moved forward, but Wright-Patterson observes Holocaust Remembrance Day every year to honor those who were either directly affected or

  • WPAFB to conduct emergency management response training March 15

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The installation will conduct an emergency management response training exercise at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Wednesday, March 15.Those people traveling near the museum on Wednesday may experience emergency vehicles, alert sirens,

  • Spotlight: Kristopher Grilley

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio --Name and rank: Kristopher Grilley, GS-11Duty title: Occupational safety specialistUnit of assignment: Commander’s Action Group, 88th Air Base WingWhat do you do at Wright-Patt?I am an occupation safety specialist for the 88th Air Base Wing Safety Office. I’m

  • Rare open season for Survivor Benefit Plan

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A rare open season for the Survivor Benefit Plan began on Dec. 23, 2022, providing retirees who receive retired pay or former members who are unenrolled and awaiting retired pay the opportunity to enroll now.The open season also allows enrolled retirees, Guard