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VOL. 3, NO. 25 | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024

Happy Holidays, Team Wright-Patt!

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88th ABW 2024 Holiday Greeting

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U.S. Air Force Col. Dustin Richards, Col. Travis Pond, and Chief Master Sgt. Tessa Fontaine of the 88th Air Base Wing, along with their families, wish everyone a happy holiday season at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force video by Cliffton Thoroughman, Austin Smith and Dylan Kaericher)

U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Annual Holiday Concert

The U.S. Air Force Band of Flight performs a holiday concert on Dec. 17 and 18, 2024, at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, showcasing the talents of Airman-musicians. (U.S. Air Force photos by Jack Gardner and R.J. Oriez)

Base Leaders Serve Holiday Meals at the Pitsenbarger Dining Facility

Air Force Materiel Command and 88th Air Base Wing leaders served holiday meals to Airmen and base personnel at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on Dec. 17, 2024, at the Pitsenbarger Dining Facility ahead of the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photos by Daniel Peterson)

Commemorating the achievements of the Wright Brothers

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base celebrates the 121st Anniversary of Flight on Dec. 17, 2024, honoring the Wright Brothers' pioneering achievements in powered flight. (U.S. Air Force photos by Jack Gardner)

Wright-Patt Annual Tree Lighting Event

The 88th Force Support Squadron hosts the Wright-Patt Christmas tree lighting Dec. 5, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photos by Daniel Peterson and R.J. Oriez)

Fisher House I Reopens at Wright-Patt

The Fisher House at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base reopened on Dec. 13, 2024, providing a renewed space for military and veteran families to stay while their loved ones receive medical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jack Gardner)

M&FRC Toy Drop & Resource Fair

The Military & Family Readiness Center hosted a toy drop and resource fair to assist active-duty Airmen with young children Dec, 16, 2024 on Wright-Patterson Air Force base, Ohio. U.S. Air Force photos by R.J. Oriez)

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