• Wright-Patterson AFB announces temporary gate closure for construction

    Drivers who use Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's Gate 19B, located off National Road, should be aware of upcoming changes due to a construction project. Starting Monday, June 23, and continuing through Monday, September 29, access to Gate 19B will be limited. What You Need to Know:  Outbound

  • Wright-Patt hosts Bengals rookies for visit with troops, families

    Rookies from the Cincinnati Bengals visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to engage with Airmen, Guardians and their families, Friday, June 7.The visit began with a tour of the 711th Human Performance Wing and the Signature Tracking for Optimized Nutrition and Training (STRONG) Lab, where the

  • Team Wright-Patt: A Model of Teamwork in Emergency Response

     A rapid, coordinated response by members of the 88th Air Base Wing averted a potential tragedy on May 29 when a vehicle caught fire outside Gate 12A.  Their actions highlighted their exceptional teamwork, training, and preparedness

  • Wright-Patt breaks ground on second child development center

    Just over a year after breaking ground on its first new child development center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base held a second groundbreaking ceremony June 3 for a facility designed to serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.WPAFB currently faces a significant waitlist for childcare, with wait

  • Registration open for annual Museum Mile race

    Registration for the annual Museum Mile race is now open.The Museum Mile is a family-friendly one-mile race held annually on the second Saturday of June at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. This event celebrates the spirit of athleticism in all its forms, welcoming runners, walkers,

  • Team Wright-Patt kicks off 2025 Honorary Commander program

    The 2025 Team Wright-Patt Honorary Commander program kicked off with an induction ceremony held at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. More than a dozen community leaders were recognized during the event which included briefings about the importance of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in our

  • International dignitaries, leaders commemorate Dayton Peace Accords

    Presidents, Heads of State, and dignitaries from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and U.S. Congress visited here May 25 to commemorate the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, which ended the more than three-year long Bosnian War in 1995.