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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  • Frequent Flyer Miles/Reward Programs; can you benefit?

    When traveling on official business there are always questions regarding the use of personal travel rewards programs. The following information should provide needed clarification.The Joint Travel Regulation paragraph 1300.B states, "A traveler on official business may keep promotional material,

  • Don't get hooked by phishers

    Fast cash promises on popular social media sites like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are causing major problems for service members.Phishing scams have continued to evolve in an attempt to keep up with progressing technology. Today, some phishing scams have been using social media outlets to fool

  • 445th Reservists weather Buckeye Storm exercise

    More than 130 Airmen from the 445th Airlift Wing participated in Buckeye Storm here May 2-3, 2015. The two-day exercise offered refresher training in post attack reconnaissance and unexploded ordinance sweeps, litter carry and medical care review, and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and

  • Distance learning PME demands greater commitment

    The Air Force's new enlisted professional military education distance learning courses are demanding and require more study time.That's according to a memo from the Air Force Barnes Center of Distance Education at Maxwell AFB, Alabama."The new EPME is a game changer," said Chief Master Sgt. Cameron

  • Programs provide opportunities for internships, jobs

    Recent college graduates interested in federal employment can take advantage of current open recruiting for the Recent Graduates Program as well as three other programs offered by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to make becoming a federal employee easier.The Recent Graduates Program, the

  • 445th FSS Airman wins USO award

    Staff Sgt. Jennifer Godsey, 445th Force Support Squadron lodging journeyman, is the USO of Central and Southern Ohio Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year.The award honors outstanding NCOs from all branches of service; Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard. The individual is selected based on

  • 445th Airlift Wing June Spotlight Performer

    Rank/Name:Master Sgt. David C. ComptonUnit:445th Aeromedical Staging SquadronDuty Title: NCO-in-charge, Readiness and TrainingHometown: San Antonio, TexasCivilian Job:Molecular Biologist/ Lead Radiation Dosimetrist (Air Force Research Laboratory); Cytologist (Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital-

  • June issue of the Buckeye Flyer now available

    The June 2015 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.Top stories this month include:- 445th Reservists