• WPAFB stops time in 2025

    The leadership of Wright-Patterson AFB’s 88th Air Base Wing paused December 16 to stop time, if only for a moment, by burying a 2025 time capsule at the Wing headquarters. The ceremony provided the opportunity for attendees to consider the state of the base in 2025, reflect on the past 25 years, and

  • Wright-Patterson AFB Hosts Retiree Appreciation Day

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hosted its annual Retiree Appreciation Day on Dec. 19, 2025, at the Wright-Patterson Club.The kick-off opened up with remarks from Col. Dustin Richards, 88th Air Base Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Tessa Fontaine, 88th Air Base Wing command chief. As the year

  • Cookie Drive Delivers Taste of Home

    25th annual cookie drive sponsored by the Wright-Patterson Spouses’ Club, benefitting the unaccompanied Airmen and Guardians living in the dorms.

  • AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police

    A mobile medical documentation tool developed by Air Force Research Laboratory researchers is now deployed and being tested on Maryland State Police medevac helicopters. This marks the first time medical providers are using BATDOK to document and transfer civilian patients in the U.S.

  • 711 HPW centrifuge simulates spaceflight for astronauts

    The Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing (711 HPW) hosted five astronauts from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) for centrifuge training at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The centrifuge, owned and operated by 711 HPW, simulates