Staff Sgts. Robert Gibson and Joshua Sweetman, 445th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, put out an aircraft structural fire during live-fire training, Sept. 9, 2022 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Eight members of the 445th Civil Engineer Squadron fire and emergency services teamed up with the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department for a live-fire training exercise, Sept. 9, 2022.

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  • Wright-Patt USO spreads cheer to 445th Airmen

    On Jan. 9, 2021, USO volunteer coordinator Gina Franz, her staff and Col. Raymond A. Smith, Jr., 445th Airlift Wing commander, visited all units of the 445th during the January unit training assembly, delivering chicken sandwiches and sodas to Airmen at the rank of staff sergeant and below. The

  • Updated Air Force Guidance on Use of Masks

    (The acting Secretary of the Air Force, John P. Roth signed the following updated memorandum for all Department of the Air Force personnel regarding the required us of cloth masks. a PDF version of the memo is also provided.)

  • 445th AW colonel promotions announced

    Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center officials announced results for the Calendar Year 2020 Air Force Reserve Line and Non Line Colonel Promotion Selection Board Feb. 12, 2021. The board selected more than 185 Citizen Airmen for promotion.

  • February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

    February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness MonthNearly 26% women and 15% of men in the U.S. will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse from someone they’re in a relationship with before they become adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In order to spread

  • 16 IS Airman opens baby pantry to serve her local community

    A Reserve Citizen Airman assigned to the 16th Intelligence Squadron saw a need in her community for families struggling financially and therefore unable to purchase the necessities for their babies. Capt. Rebecca Delisio stepped up to the plate and worked with her church to fill that void by opening

  • DOD outlines new mask guidance

    The memorandum states that all individuals on military installations and those performing official duties on behalf of DOD from any location other than home, including outdoor shared spaces, will wear masks. Masks must be in accordance with current CDC guidelines.

  • Total Force Excellence; Fort Meade Partnerships Grow from Reflection

    While COVID-19 may have impacted a lot, leaders from the 94th Intelligence Squadron and 16th Intelligence Squadron showed that no matter the obstacle, Total Force Integration between mission partners is crucial to mission success.In early December 2020, officials from the Headquarters Air Force

  • Department of the Air Force leaders focus on resiliency

    Senior leaders are focused on building and growing resilience by establishing a task force called Operation Arc Care. This task force is currently reviewing resilience programs and overarching strategy using a phased approach which began in November.