• Water quality issues with road salt

    With winter fast approaching, it will be time again to see CE salt trucks and snow removal crews doing the excellent job that they always do with keeping roads clear and the mission moving forward. There are only a few products that are effective at removing snow and ice from our numerous roadways,

  • Wright-Patt hosts first NCO Induction ceremony

    A total of 35 Airmen gathered with family, friends, and base leadership to celebrate their achievements during the very first NCO Induction ceremony held at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Nov. 7, 2024.The ceremony recognized newly and soon-to-be promoted noncommissioned officers as they transition

  • 88th Air Base Wing Celebrates Native American Heritage

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base celebrated Native American Heritage Month on Nov. 14 with “Indigenous Cultural Celebration: Ancient, Recent, and Future” at the Wright-Patt Club.This annual celebration featured educational talks about Native American culture; cultural food tastings of blue corn mush,

  • Base announces special holiday operating hours for Thanksgiving

    The following base gates, facilities and services will have adjusted hours Nov. 28 and Nov. 29 in observance of Thanksgiving and the Air Force Materiel Command Family Day (if not listed, consider it Closed):GATES1A (Commissary Gate)Nov 28: ClosedNov 29: Open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.12A (AFMC

  • Wright-Patt celebrates newest Chief selects

    The Air Force has announced its newest chief master sergeant selects – and the list includes 10 names from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. This year's promotion cycle, Air Force officials selected 503 senior master sergeants for promotion out of 2,275 eligible for a selection rate of 22.1 percent.

  • WPAFB celebrates base honor guard graduates, Class 2024-2

    The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard celebrated the achievements of 21 Airmen and Guardians from Class 2024-2 during a graduation ceremony, Nov. 1, 2024.The ceremonial guardsmen showcased their precision and dedication, performing a six-man flag fold, a firing party sequence, and the

  • Base announces special holiday operating hours for Veterans Day

    The following base gates, facilities and services will have adjusted hours Nov 8 and Nov 11 in observance of the Air Force Materiel Command Family Day and Veterans Day (if not listed, consider it Closed):GATES1A (Commissary Gate)Nov 8: Open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.Nov 11: Open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.12A (AFMC

  • Wright-Patt announces prescribed burn season dates for Huffman Prairie

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Officials from the 88th Civil Engineer Group’s Natural Resources Program have announced the prescribed burn dates for the upcoming burn season, set for Nov. 1, 2024, through March 15, 2025.According to an informational pamphlet from the base’s Natural