• Wright-Patt’s Defender Challenge highlights military police

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – While “military-style” fitness might be a trend for social media influencers or something you see in online advertisements selling coffee or firearms, it was all too real for the Airmen and Marines who participated in the Defender Challenge at the Warfighter

  • ‘Sizzlin’ Summer Savings’ on select meat, produce, grilling items

    FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Va. – Just in time for those barbecue connoisseurs who are preparing their Memorial Day menus, the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is featuring significant savings on select meat, produce and grilling items through its Savvy Shopper Sales Flyer for May 22 - June 4.Highlighted in

  • Exchange Shoppers Support AFAF with $500,000 in 2022 Donations

    WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers’ generosity continues to help lift up Airmen, retirees and Air Force families. In 2022, Exchange shoppers worldwide donated more than $500,000 to the Air Force Assistance Fund.AFAF provides financial assistance,

  • Summer Fire Safety Tips: Grilling and Backyard Campfires

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Warm weather is upon us, and residents of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base may be looking forward to enjoying outdoor activities like grilling and backyard campfires. While these can create lasting memories with family and friends, it is essential to

  • Wright-Patterson hosts Police Expo honoring National Police Week

     WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The 88th Air Base Wing Security Forces Squadron will host a Police Expo as part of National Police Week, Wednesday, May 17.The event, which will be held from 4-6 p.m. at the Prairies base housing community park, will provide attendees with the opportunity to

  • Racers finish inaugural Museum Mile! Winners announced

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Runners and walkers gathered on May 11 to compete in the first ever Museum Mile hosted by the Air Force Marathon office in honor of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s 100th anniversary.“We are so excited to introduce a new event this year,” said

  • Airmen, Guardians can ‘reach out’ for free legal representation

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Uniformed Airmen and Guardians facing legal or administrative trouble have resources available to assist them with advice and counsel through the Office of the Area Defense Counsel.  The ADC office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base provides legal assistance

  • Longtime Air Force Marathon volunteer finds experience rewarding

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Each year, it takes thousands of volunteers to power the annual Air Force Marathon, and David Pfister can attest to what a thrilling and rewarding experience it can be.Pfister, 70, a longtime marathon volunteer, has supported the event since its start in 1997