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 announces 2020 annual award winners

    Leadership from the 445th Airlift Wing gathered at Hangar 4026, April 10, 2021 to honor the wing’s annual award winners.This year’s event was much different from the crowd of 500 that usually graces the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, however, the event highlighted the accomplishes to the

  • Keeping the C-17 mission ready

    Senior Airman Nicholas Wright, 445th Maintenance Squadron metals technologist, uses software and measuring tools to digitally recreate and produce physical products. The software he is using, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), allows him to create an accurate three dimensional blueprint which can then

  • Wing Reserve Citizen Airman wins AFRC paralegal award

    Tech. Sgt. Misty Mayes, 445th Airlift Wing Judge Advocate General law office manager, won the Air Force Reserve Command Outstanding Air Reserve Component NCO Paralegal of the Year award. The announcement was made March 5, 2021.

  • 445 AW April Spotlight Performer

    Senior Airman Mariah Harris, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron customer support staff administration journeyman, is the 445th Airlift Wing April Spotlight Performer.

  • LRS officer wins 2020 Outstanding AFRC Logistics Readiness Award

    Capt. Tyler Mohr, 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight commander (formerly assigned to the 87th Aerial Port Squadron), won the 2020 Outstanding Air Force Reserve Command Logistics Readiness award, Company Grade Officer of the Year category. The announcement was made March 29,

  • April Buckeye Flyer now available

    The April 2021 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 Airlift Wing's new DPH offers coping skills, resources

    With each New Year comes goals, expectations, and hopes. This year is no different though after 2020, these will likely look much different than in years past. There have been many challenges over the past two years. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and surrounding communities aren’t exempt.

  • 445th SFS Airmen, Marines conduct law enforcement training

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 445th Security Forces Squadron participated in inte¬grated law enforcement train¬ing scenarios with their Marine Corps counterparts from the 4th Law Enforcement Battal¬ion, Charlie Company, March 6, 2021 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

  • First-term 445th FSS Airmen train at DFAC

    445th Force Support Squadron services apprentices served lunch at the Wright-Patterson Air Force base Pitsenbarger Dining Facility during the February unit training assembly. As a services apprentice in the food service core, new Airmen learn how to read, prepare and serve recipes to nourish members

  • Around the Wing

    Members of the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron load a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III with medical equipment during a local mission training sortie, Feb. 11, 2021. The cargo area of the C-17 can hold 36 litters and 54 ambulatory patients and attendants with a basic crew of five, two