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Sept. 3, 2025
National Preparedness Month 2025: Preparedness Starts at Home

September is National Preparedness Month, a nationwide observance designed to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time.
Aug. 28, 2025
Summer Trainee All-Call Committee hosts annual event

AFLCMC, WPAFB host annual Summer Trainee All-Call.
Aug. 27, 2025
Base announces special holiday operating hours for Labor Day

The following base gates and facilities will have adjusted hours in observance of Labor Day, September 1, 2025 and the Goal Day on August 29, 2025.
Aug. 26, 2025
Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies

At Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, the 711th Human Performance Wing is developing wearable technology and machine learning algorithms with industry partners to identify physiological and cognitive resilience indicators in Airmen and Guardians.
Aug. 19, 2025
Military kids prepare for mock deployment with Operation K.U.D.O.S.

Designed for ages 4-12 years old, Operation K.U.D.O.S. provides an age-appropriate interpretation of pre-mobilization and mission preparedness. The intent is to help children work through questions about deployments by engaging in a simulated deployment process.
Aug. 18, 2025
WPAFB to conduct active-shooter exercise, Aug. 20, 2025

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will conduct an active-shooter exercise on August 20 to test and evaluate emergency response procedures while assessing base safety and security measures.
Aug. 18, 2025
Miami Valley Higher Education Consortium’s Annual Base Tour: The Future of Recruiting

The annual Miami Valley Higher Education Tour brought local higher education professionals face-to-face with Ohio’s largest single-site employer: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Aug. 18, 2025
LEADership Wright-Patt: A foundation for growth

Led by the 88th Force Support Squadron’s Force Development Flight, this competitive program encompassed 14 in-person training days over five months. The 26-person cohort represented 17 unique organizations at Wright-Patt and provided a space to connect with others on their own professional
Aug. 14, 2025
The Air Force Band of Flight: Where Music Meets Mission

The U.S. Air Force Band of Flight, based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is one of just nine bands serving the entire Air Force. Known for their dynamic performances, they appear at more than 200 concerts, ceremonies, and sporting events each year—both throughout the Miami Valley and across
Aug. 14, 2025
Wright-Patt celebrates 165 staff sergeant selects

The Air Force has released its list of staff sergeant selects for the latest promotion cycle, which includes 165 airmen assigned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Unit leaders, family members and base community members gathered Aug. 8 at the Wright-Patt Club to celebrate the selectees at a release