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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  • Wing SF Airmen look to future battle spaces during UTA

    Despite the 30-degree temperatures and their boots soaked with mud and water, Airmen with the 445th Security Forces Squadron conducted training drills April 2 during the unit training assembly, throwing on their body armor, grabbing a blue training weapon and heading out the door to practice group

  • Your feelings matter; your experiences matter; you matter

    Everything made me cry. As a new mom, all I kept hearing was “You’re so blessed” and “Be grateful for every minute,” which aren’t untrue sentiments, but it was hard for me to believe them, which led me to feel extreme guilt.

  • 445th Fabrication Flight wins Reserve Command award

    The 445th Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight won Maintenance Section of the Year in the 2022 annual Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Thomas N. Barnes, Armament Systems, Munitions and Major Command Unit Awards.

  • 445 AW May Spotlight Performer

    Senior Airman Brooks Lyle, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron aerospace medical technician, is the 445th Airlift Wing May Spotlight Performer.

  • May Buckeye Flyer now available

    The May 2023 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.

  • Emergency Management encourages flood safety as spring precipitation surges

    Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio -- Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. Failing to evacuate flooded areas, entering flood waters, or remaining after a flood has passed can result in injury or death.Flooding is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is

  • Airmen, Guardians can ‘reach out’ for free legal representation

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Uniformed Airmen and Guardians facing legal or administrative trouble have resources available to assist them with advice and counsel through the Office of the Area Defense Counsel.  The ADC office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base provides legal assistance

  • Air Force Reserve Takes 75th Anniversary Celebration to Talladega

    “This is a special day not only for the 70,000-plus Citizen Airmen of the Air Force Reserve, but also for NASCAR, as we’re both celebrating our 75th anniversary this year,” said Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command. “The men and women of