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June 3, 2024
445th Airlift Wing June Spotlight Performer

Senior Airman Alexandra Harris, 445th Maintenance Squadron C-17 electrical and environmental systems technician, is the 445th Airlift Wing June Spotlight Performer.
May 31, 2024
June Buckeye Flyer now available

The June 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.
May 27, 2024
New bike… now what?

Are you a seasoned rider with a new motorcycle? Below are a few shared tips and tricks to remember as you put miles on your new ride.Dave Brandt, Air Force Safety Center’s Motorcycle Safety Program manager, provided insights and tips for any rider with less than one year of experience on their
May 23, 2024
Wright-Patt gathers to honor ALS Class 24-D graduates

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School honored 27 graduates in a ceremony May 9 at the Wright-Patterson Club. Chief Master Sgt. Marivic-Len Olivera, Space Delta 18 senior enlisted leader, guest speaker and class mentor, congratulated
May 21, 2024
101 Critical Days of Summer continues to promote risk management on & off duty

Each summer, many of us find ourselves driving to the beach to soak up the sun, feel the hot sand beneath our feet, and beat the heat by racing into the cool ocean waves. However, these particular summer past-times include three of the biggest risks during the 101 Critical Days of Summer: driving,
May 13, 2024
Leaders Discuss Future of All-Volunteer Force

Air Force senior leaders emphasized the importance of the all-volunteer force and its role in helping the military to meet national defense needs during a symposium in Arlington, Va.
May 10, 2024
Retiring? Get answers to your TRICARE questions at May 23 webinar

Are you or your sponsor approaching retirement from active duty or the National Guard or Reserve? On Thursday, May 23, from 4 to 5 p.m. ET, join TRICARE for a webinar about the TRICARE plans available to you in retirement.
May 9, 2024
Grueling Norwegian Foot March draws 200 challengers

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Over 200 military members and civilians gathered before sunrise April 6 to participate in the Norwegian Foot March at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, hosted by the 88th Security Forces Squadron.The Norwegian Foot March is a challenging 18.6-mile ruck march,
May 9, 2024
Healy Testifies Before Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, the chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, joined other senior Reserve and Guard leaders in testifying before the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Tuesday.
May 6, 2024
445th Airlift Wing safety offers tips for countering heat stress

Summer is right around the corner, officially starting June 20, and it’s all but guaranteed that we’re going to see regular 90-plus degree days well into September. If you’re going to be enjoying the Ohio sunshine, whether it be catching a baseball game or working outdoors, it’s important to know