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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  • Election season do's and don'ts for DOD personnel

    It's election season – the time when federal, state and local political campaigns kick into high gear. Whether you're extremely involved in politics or you aren’t even registered to vote, the Defense Department has expectations for the way its military service members and civilian employees conduct

  • Air Force mental health leaders discuss future of the field

    Mental health leaders across the Air Force met virtually for an annual conference, which started on August 9, to discuss military mental health care, telehealth, the impact of COVID-19, and embedded mental health support.Lt. Gen. Robert I. Miller, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, presented a welcome

  • Air Force Marathon shifts to virtual race due to COVID-19 precautions

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio –  Due to the increased COVID-19 transmission both locally and statewide, the Air Force Marathon scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 18 will transition from in-person participation to a virtual event.The decision was made to protect the health and safety of more than

  • C-17 good platform for MagNav development

    A team from the Air Force Institute of Technology, Air Force Research Lab, and Department of the Air Force/Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Accelerator tested a stand-alone sensor on a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III, Aug. 6, 2021 as part of ongoing

  • 49 IS receives new commander

    The men and women of the 49th Intelligence Squadron came together to welcome their incoming commander, Lt. Col. Jeremy B. Folks during an assumption of command ceremony August 7, 2021 at Lincoln Air Field, Nebraska. Col. Jennifer L. Mulder, 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group

  • Airmen, Soldiers participate in joint medical training exercise

    Approximately 120 members of the 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, 944th ASTS, Luke AFB, Arizona, and the 244th Aviation Combat Brigade, Fort Knox, Kentucky, undergo Tactical Combat Casualty Care training at Wright State University's Calamityville, Fairborn, Ohio, August 7, 2021. Calamityville is

  • 445th Airmen resume physical fitness testing

    After nearly 18 months of fitness test exemption due to COVID-19 safety concerns, the 445th Force Support Squadron resumed testing during the July unit training assembly, July 10-11, 2021. Even though testing has resumed, there are many precautionary measures in place to ensure members remain