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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  • Guard, Reserve come together for skills training

    As part of a new training initiative, the 445th Security Forces Squadron conducted an all-day practicum in partnership with the 178th Security Forces Squadron from Springfield Air National Guard Base, Ohio, during the Nov. 2, 2019 unit training assembly.

  • 64th IS receives new commander

    Lt. Col. Steven C. Rotz, right, accepts command of the 655 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing, 64th Intelligence Squadron, from the 655th ISR Group commander, Col. Ricardo T. Baker, during a ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 8, 2019. Colonel Rotz joined the

  • Buckeye Flyer’s December issue now available

    The December 2019 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.

  • Keeping the C-17 mission ready

    Staff Sgt. Charles Swaim and Senior Airman Clayton Langston, both aircraft structural maintenance technicians with the 445th Maintenance Squadron, spot paint a C-17 Globemaster III during the Oct. 6, 2019 unit training assembly. The application of the paint is part of a process called post aircraft

  • Wing Airmen participate in CBRN training

    Airmen with the 445th Airlift Wing participate in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) training Oct. 6, 2019, at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. CBRN training equips airmen with the skills needed to operate in an environment that has been corrupted by chemical, biological,

  • Reservists receive more benefits with annual DoD mobilization authorities

    The United States Federal Code details mobilization authorities for Reserve Component support to Combatant Commanders. Currently, the Secretary of Defense and delegated civilian leadership utilize three authorities for Air Reserve support to Combatant Commanders, according to Air Force Reserve Force

  • Diamond Sharp Award

    Master Sgt. Angela Hayden, 14th Intelligence Squadron first sergeant, presents the September 2019 Diamond Sharp Award to Senior Airman Robert Stephens, 14th IS Intelligence analyst, Nov. 6, 2019. The award is for exemplary performance, adherence to the Air Force Core Values, attitude, appearance and

  • Legacy of service, 445th LRS Airman saves truck driver’s life

    Senior Airman Naomi Thomas, 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron materiel management apprentice, immediately responded and assisted in the rescue of a semitrailer driver when his vehicle overturned in Charleston, South Carolina, on Aug. 13, 2019.