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VOL. 3, NO. 24 | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2024

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Rising Leaders: Airman Leadership School Graduation

ALS Class 25-A
Members of the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School Class 25-A are honored during a graduation ceremony Dec. 4, 2024, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Airmen from across the area attend the course offered by the 88th Force Support Squadron as a requirement to be promoted to staff sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jack Gardner)

Patriotism in Motion: Air Force Band of Flight’s Recent Tour

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The Air Force Band of Flight hits the road

88th Air Base Wing
The United States Air Force Band of Flight, stationed at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, hits the road to play at two Ohio high schools, The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, and Highmark Stadium in Buffalo New York, Nov. 17, 2024. The band performed God Bless America, the national anthem and Killing Me Softly as part of the Buffalo Bills vs Kansas City Chiefs Salute to Service game. (U.S. Air Force Video by Austin Smith and Cliff Thoroughman)

Leadership Swears in Recruits at WSU vs. Air Force

Air Force Academy vs. Wright State
Air Force Academy vs. Wright State
Air Force Academy vs. Wright State
Leadership from Team Wright-Patt attended the Wright State vs. Air Force Academy basketball game to help swear in 12 U.S. Air Force and Space Force Delayed Entry Program recruits, Nov. 30, 2024, in Fairborn, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jack Gardner)

Native American Heritage Month Recap

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Wright-Patt celebrates Native American Heritage Month

88th Air Base Wing
Team Wright-Patt celebrated Native American Heritage Month with traditional dancers and a food tasting at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Nov. 15, 2024. Native American Heritage Month is observed throughout the month of November to recognize the invaluable contributions of Native peoples. (U.S. Air Force Video by Austin Smith, Dylan Kaericher and Cliff Thoroughman)

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