• 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

  • No money, no mission: A deep dive into Wright-Patt's 88th Comptroller Squadron

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –  Embroidered on the 88th Comptroller Squadron patch is the no-nonsense phrase “No money, no mission,” which perfectly sums up this team’s mission of providing world-class financial management and services through support and superior customer service to ensure

  • Providing Team Wright-Patt Strength Through Support

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – As we look toward to the next decade of strategic challenges it is imperative that we recognize how we as the Mighty 88th support the Department of the Air Force warfighting machine through the impressive dirty work that each of you do on a daily basis.The

  • History & Heritage Race showcases MB-2 Bomber during third race of 2023

    WRIGHT- PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The MB-2 (NBS-1) Bomber will be the third retired aircraft to headline the 2023 History & Heritage Race Series, powered by the Air Force Marathon, beginning May 1.The event marks the third of six virtual races during the series’s third season. Each event