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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  • WPAFB moves to HPCON Delta

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh. -- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base transitioned to Health Protection Condition Delta on Friday, with a public health emergency in effect as of noon, due to rising numbers of confirmed COVID-19 “omicron” cases.“The Airmen at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are our

  • Aircrew flight equipment Airmen keep NVGs in check

    During the Dec. 5, 2021 unit training assembly, three 445th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment (AFE) Reserve Citizen Airmen perform operational maintenance checks on the unit’s night vision goggles (NVGs), making sure everything was mission ready when given to an aircrew member

  • Enjoy winter outdoor activities safely

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh. --Winter weather is upon us, but that’s no reason not to get out and enjoy what the outdoors have to offer.Winter sports and activities are special because they’re available for only a short time. Here are some tips to help you maximize your time outdoors safely

  • 445th outstanding performers share common bond

    Siblings Tech. Sgt. Roselys Baugh, 445th Force Support Squadron NCO in charge of force management, and, Staff Sgt. Melvin Castro, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron NCO in charge of immunization, were both coined during the November unit training assembly by 4th Air Force commander, Maj. Gen. Jeffrey

  • Chalkboard artist enhances morale of AES

    The 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron has its very own artist who regularly creates engaging chalkboard drawings for all to enjoy in the common area of the squadron. Capt. Michael Schibler, a flight nurse for the 445th AES, has been displaying his various creations since joining the squadron in

  • 87 APS families forge connections ahead of deployment

    The 87th Aerial Port Squadron hosted pre-deployment family events during the October and November, 2021 unit training assemblies in an effort to bridge the gap between the families of deploying Airmen and support agencies with the wing and squadron.