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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  • OPSEC and the holiday season

    Though January is National OPSEC Awareness Month, it is imperative to understand the importance of practicing OPSEC all year. Every day is an opportunity for Airmen to refresh their understanding of what OPSEC is and how it plays a role in their day-to-day lives and the execution of their wartime

  • Aim High, Sleep Deep

    There are many facets to optimizing human performance, and Second Air Force is tackling how well Airmen sleep.Sleep issues are highly prevalent among active-duty service members and the numbered air force, responsible for training 93% of the Air Force, recognizes their responsibility to prevent

  • Legacy of leadership continues in Gettysburg

    Col. Donald Wren, 445th Mission Support Group commander, led his final leadership staff ride to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22-27. Reserve Citizen Airmen ventured to the historic battlegrounds to reflect on what it means to be a leader. The experience is part of an array of leadership programs in

  • Stress during the holidays

    Many things can add to our mood during the holidays. Internal and external pressures lead to stress. There is stress, distress and eustress.

  • DAF leaders emphasize adapting AI for warfighting success

    Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall made it clear that the Air Force and Space Force are fully committed — and pushing hard — to develop and deploy artificial intelligence as a key element in meeting security challenges posed by China and other adversaries Dec. 2.

  • Wing SNCO attends Marine Corps Staff NCO Academy

    Master Sgt. Rebeccah Stammen, 445th Airlift Wing Resilience Integrator, has a wealth of new information and techniques she can use when mentoring wing Airmen after completing the U.S. Marine Corps Staff NCO Academy recently.

  • Port Dawgs: The driving force behind mission success

    Each day, the U.S. Air Force transports passengers and equipment around the globe integral to its big-picture mission. The Airmen responsible for preparing, loading and offloading people and cargo are members of the 87th Aerial Port Squadron, informally known as Port Dawgs.