• AFAF: A Lifeline When It’s Needed Most

    Military life brings unique challenges. A sudden car repair can disrupt a family’s budget, an unexpected emergency can require last-minute travel, and the pursuit of education can feel financially out of reach. For surviving spouses of retirees, the fear of losing their home or not being able to

  • Mission readiness on the move: A runner’s guide to safety

    Running remains one of the most effective ways to maintain required fitness standards. However, whether running on or off base, during the day or in low-light conditions, personal safety must remain a priority. An injury sustained during off-duty activity can directly impact mission capability,

  • Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit returns to Wright-Patterson AFB

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will host the Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit on April 23, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hope Hotel & Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center, continuing a longstanding effort to connect military-affiliated job seekers with meaningful employment opportunities.

  • The Bug Stops Here: WPAFB’s Smallest Mission-Critical Team

    While thousands of personnel report to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) daily, a small but essential team of six specialists, who behind the scenes works to ensure the installation remains safe and operational. The base pest management office, a specialized unit within the 88th Civil Engineer

  • AFMC hosts USecAF during Wright-Patterson AFB immersion

    The visit, which included stops at the AFMC Headquarters, Air Force Research Laboratory, and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center provided an opportunity for Lohmeier to meet with command leaders and subject matter experts, who offered insights on current and future missions, challenges and

  • Your Advocate, Your Defender: Wright-Patterson Area Defense Counsel

    Facing an administrative action or a military justice investigation can be one of the most stressful moments in a service member’s career. In times of uncertainty, knowing what resources are available can make all the difference.At Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the Area Defense Counsel Office

  • Wright-Patt AFB to conduct controlled burns on March 21

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is issuing a press release for a series of controlled burns scheduled for Saturday, March 21.WHO: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Fire Department and Civil Engineering personnel.WHAT: A series of three prescribed controlled burns.WHEN: Saturday, March 21, with