Dayton VA Homeless Stand Down

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Master Sgt. Kerrie Yeager, 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management flight chief, helps a veteran find the right size of pants that will fit him during the 2012 Dayton Veteran’s Affairs Homeless Stand Down Oct. 19 held at the Dayton VA Medical Center. More than 20 volunteers from the wing along with the VA staff helped more than 300 homeless veterans by handing out donated clothing items and visiting with the men and women that came through the line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)

Dayton VA Homeless Stand Down

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - From left to right, Tech. Sgt. Eugenie Hinson, 445th Airlift Wing historian craftsman, Staff Sgt. Jawahna Hollins, 445th Airlift Wing executive assistant to the command chief, and Senior Master Sgt. Kelly Janus, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron medical services technician, unpack and sort through clothing items, organizing them by type and size in preparation for the 2012 Dayton Veteran’s Affairs Homeless Stand Down Oct. 19 held at the Dayton VA Medical Center. More than 20 volunteers from the wing along with the VA staff helped more than 300 homeless veterans by handing out donated clothing items and visiting with the men and women that came through the line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)

445th MXG prepares for ORI

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Tech. Sgts. John Stevens and Robert Hughes, both from the 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, practice battle buddy basics by giving each other a once over to make sure their mission oriented protective posture (MOPP) is secured during a training session in preparation for the wing’s upcoming operational readiness inspection. Approximately 55 reservists from the 445th Maintenance Group participated in the training held during the Oct. 14 unit training assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amanda Duncan)

445th MXG prepares for ORI

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Senior Master Sgt. Darrell Mellars, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, inspects his gear during a training exercise in preparation for the wing’s upcoming operational readiness inspection. Approximately 55 reservists from the 445th Maintenance Group participated in the training held during the Oct. 14 unit training assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Amanda Duncan)

Time to get your flu shot

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Staff Sgt. Jason Thomas, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, administers a flu vaccine to Staff Sgt. Joshua McCrabb, 445th Security Forces Squadron craftsman, during the Oct. 13 unit training assembly for the 2012-13 flu season. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony G. Springer)

WOW Conference 2012

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Rhea Woltman, one of the 13 women pilots known as the First Lady Astronaut Trainees (later known as the Mercury 13) that were selected to undergo the same testing program as the Mercury astronauts, shares her memories and experiences of the program to more than 60 attendees of the Sixth Annual Wings of Women Conference Oct. 5, 2012. The guests enjoyed the afternoon at the 445th Airlift Wing listening to guest speakers, touring a 445th AW C-17 Globemaster III and watching the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron perform a demonstration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Cynthia Harris)