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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  • Maj. Gen. von Hoffman visits with 445th Airlift Wing Airmen

    Maj. Gen. C. McCauley von Hoffman, Director of Logistics, Civil Engineering, Force Protection and Nuclear Integration, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, visited with 445th Airlift Wing Airmen Jan. 8, 2023. During her visit to the wing, the general

  • Base Visitor Request System streamlines visitor access to Wright-Patt

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — The 88th Security Forces Squadron’s Pass and Registration Office at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base primarily uses the Base Visitor Request System to streamline the process for unescorted visitor access to the base.Pass and Registration issues visitor passes

  • 28 IS Airmen provide assistance to critical active-duty readiness program

    In October and November of 2022, 28th Intelligence Squadron Reserve Citizen Airmen Master Sgts. Lisa Abell and Rosalyn Kirol engaged in Total Force Integration, assisting Regular Air Force partners with critical readiness support. Having both served as unit training managers (UTM) and as recognized

  • Phoenix Ravens: Protecting aircraft since 1997

    Security Forces is the largest career field in the Air Force, with thousands of Airmen protecting military bases around the world. Among the masses are small groups of defenders that carry a special title, an achievement that requires hours of intense training, immense physical strength and mental

  • Keep caution in mind when using home space heaters

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - The high cost of heating oil and natural gas, combined with energy-saving efforts, raises the potential for increased use of alternative sources.Space heaters and other supplemental-heating devices may be viewed by a lot of people as a good alternative. They

  • 2022 AFRC A1 awards announced

    Air Force Reserve Command manpower, personnel, and services director, Col. Harold W. Linnean III, announces the 2022 A1 Award winners.

  • 87 APS Airman participates in GAFPB qualifications

    Tech. Sgt. Gabriel Clark, 87th Aerial Port Squadron ramp operations representative, swims through a 100m-swim during the German Armed Forces Military Proficiency Badge qualification at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio today. He was given 4 minutes to complete the swim but finished it in 2

  • February Buckeye Flyer now available

    The February 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.

  • 445th Civil Engineer Squadron: Building foundation of airpower

    From electrical work to carpentry, construction to disaster preparedness, Air Force civil engineers maintain critical infrastructure and provide necessary problem-solving skills and a wide range of capabilities that enable airpower worldwide.