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May 21, 2026
Wright-Patterson AFB holds Legacy of Faith Community Luncheon at the National Museum of United States Air Force to honor Chaplains

Wright- Patterson Air Force Base held their Legacy of Faith Community Luncheon on May 19 to honor the Air Force Chaplains amongst community attendees.
May 19, 2026
Base announces special holiday operating hours for Memorial Day

The following base gates and facilities will have adjusted hours in observance of the AFMC Pass & Liberal Leave Day, May 22, 2026, and the Memorial Day Holiday, May 25, 2026 (if not listed, consider it closed)
May 13, 2026
Wright-Patt to conduct emergency management exercise May 18-22

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will conduct an emergency management exercise from May 18-22 to evaluate readiness, enhance response capabilities, and ensure the safety and security of all personnel.The exercise will focus on a variety of escalating threats,
May 11, 2026
Building a Fit and Ready Force

Building a ready force does not happen overnight. It is shaped through consistent choices, daily discipline and the routines people build over time to stay physically and mentally prepared. Whether through organized fitness, wellness resources or simply making time to move each day, readiness is
May 7, 2026
Wright-Patterson AFB hosts inaugural All-Star Leadership Day

Over 700 high school students from Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia were invited to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on April 30, for the installation's inaugural All-Star Leadership Day.
May 5, 2026
Wright-Patterson AFB announces action plan to combat Box Tree Moth infestation

The 88th Civil Engineering Group (CEG) is initiating a comprehensive, multi-phase plan to address a recently identified infestation of the Box Tree Moth.
May 4, 2026
Fall Prevention and Risk Management – It’s Your Job!

Airmen, Guardians and civilians are the first line of defense in preventing falls. By taking time to discuss fall prevention, identify hazards, inspect protective gear, and evaluate each program to ensure risk management concepts are in place, we can all create a safer workplace free of slips, trips
May 1, 2026
Wright-Patterson AFB and Fairborn High School Celebrate a Decade of Arbor Day Conservation

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship April 24, celebrating Arbor Day through a long-standing partnership with Fairborn High School. The event brought local students and educators to the installation to plant trees, support conservation efforts, and
May 1, 2026
101 Critical Days of Summer

The 101 Critical Days of Summer Campaign is here to keep you and your family safe during your well-deserved break. This period is a time for enjoying outdoor activities and time with loved ones. However, it also presents increased risks for off-duty accidents and injuries.
April 27, 2026
Hiring Our Heroes Connects Veterans with Career Opportunities

The 2026 Hiring Our Heroes event, hosted by the Military and Family Readiness Center, recently brought together veterans, retirees, military spouses and potential employers in an effort to support the transition from military to civilian careers. Held on April 23, the event featured a career fair