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  • Gourds to fly above Wright-Patt at 14th Annual Pumpkin Chuck Nov. 2

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Teams and individuals are scheduled to launch a hundred pumpkins, thousands of feet at the 14th Annual Wright-Patterson Pumpkin Chuck slated for the grounds behind the National Museum of the United States Air Force Nov. 2 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Entry to the

  • Wright-Patt Exchange reopens with $6.4M upgrade Oct. 25

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Exchange customers are invited to the facility’s grand reopening ceremony Thursday, Oct. 25 beginning at 8:30 a.m. with special guests the Cincinnati Ben-Gals cheerleaders and Bengal’s mascot Who Dey taking photos and signing

  • Contracting office helps base fill goods, services needs

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – With approximately 27,000 inhabitants, a grocery store, banks, hospital, police force, restaurants and movie theater, etc., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is often compared to a mid-size city.A key player in the successful operation of the “city” is the Air

  • Wright-Patt hosts Cleveland Cavaliers Wine and Gold scrimmage

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers put on a show for the Airmen at Wright-Patt bringing their annual Wine and Gold Scrimmage game here on Sunday, Sept. 30. Set up in one of the hangars at the 445th Airlift Wing, more than a thousand Airmen and their family members had

  • CPTS committed to success for end of fiscal year

    Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two part series. Next week, look for a feature highlighting the AFLCMC Contracting Directorate and end-of-year wrap-up. WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Just days before the end of the fiscal year, the Wright-Patterson Comptroller Squadron works

  • October is Energy Action Month

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- October, Energy Action Month (EAM), provides an opportunity for Airmen to learn more about the impact of energy to the Air Force’s mission. EAM is part of a national campaign led by the Department of Energy and this year’s theme is “Protect the Power.” The

  • Altered gate hours, road closures during Air Force Marathon

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will host the Air Force Marathon Sept. 15. Please note the following gate hours and road closures.Area A: Gate 1A (Fairborn)Gate 1A will be open from 4 to 5:30 a.m. for volunteers only. The gate will be closed from 5:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. as it is part of the marathon

  • Wright-Patt welcomes runners to the 22nd Air Force Marathon

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is ready to welcome tens of thousands of runners, spectators and vendors during Air Force Marathon weekend Sept. 13-15, 2018. “We could not be more excited to welcome so many people from all around the country, and even the

  • Cincinnati Reds host military appreciation night

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Cincinnati Reds baseball team hosted a military appreciation night honoring Wright-Patterson Air Force Base military members during a game against the Arizona Diamond Backs Aug 10.The evening began with Col. Thomas Sherman, 88th Air Base Wing and