News

March 1, 2024
March Buckeye Flyer now available

The March 2024 issue of the Buckeye Flyer is now available. The official publication of the 445th Airlift Wing includes eight pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to the 445th Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve Command and the U.S. Air Force.
Feb. 29, 2024
DAF publishes revised dress, personal appearance instruction

The Department of the Air Force republished its dress and personal appearance instruction to simplify, clarify and amplify many changes for Airmen and Guardians serving world-wide.
Feb. 28, 2024
445th MSG welcomes new commander

(left) Col. Matthew Muha, 445th Airlift Wing deputy commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Robert Wengerter, incoming 445th Mission Support Group commander, during an assumption of command ceremony Feb. 3, 2024, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Angela
Feb. 28, 2024
445th FSS receives new commander

(left) Lt. Col. Robert Wengerter, 445th Mission Support Group commander, passes the guidon to Lt. Col. Timothy Johansen, incoming 445th Force Support Squadron commander, during a change of command ceremony Feb. 3, 2024, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman
Feb. 22, 2024
Inaugural ‘Gameapalooza’ examines gaming’s role in future Air Force training

Participants were challenged to explore focused questions tied to improving the Department of the Air Force's integration of gaming across force development efforts, optimizing alignment and recognition of competency attainment achieved through gaming, and enhancing collaboration within the DAF’s
Feb. 21, 2024
Wing announces 4th Quarter CY 2023 award winners

Wing announces 4th Quarter CY 2023 award winners
Feb. 21, 2024
SFS virtual marksmanship training produces authentic results

With a mission that demands decisiveness in complex situations, Airmen assigned to the 445th Security Forces Squadron require frequency and consistency with regard to training. While Airmen continue to be proactive when identifying training opportunities, security forces now have an additional tool
Feb. 14, 2024
Air Force to re-introduce warrant officer rank, other major changes

The Air Force plans to introduce two dozen changes specifically designed to prepare the service for strategic power challenges from competitors like China and Russia.
Feb. 13, 2024
Not even snow can stop AMXS Airmen

Senior Airman Killian Sullivan, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft mechanic, clearssnow as he installs an engine cover on a C-17 Globemaster III at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, Jan. 6, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Patrick O’Reilly)
Feb. 12, 2024
DAF leaders lock arms, present plan to reoptimize Air Force, Space Force

DAF leaders outlined 24 specific decisions during a panel discussion at the AFA Warfare Symposium. The decisions will position the services to better confront China and maintain the hard-won superiority in air and space.