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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  • April Buckeye Flyer now available

    The April 2020 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.

  • Information overload – protect yourself

    During the COVID-19 global pandemic, it’s vital to keep the public informed and to help prepare people, thereby lessening the chance for mass panic. Unfortunately, information being passed through the internet and social media can do the exact opposite and lead to more panic. Whether it be the

  • 445th CES firefighters partner with community firefighters

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 445th Civil Engineer Squadron, Fire and Emergency Services Flight, approach a live fire at the Dayton Fire Department training facilities in Ohio on March 7, 2020. The squadron partnered with the community fire department for the day to meet an annual training

  • Future 445 AW Airmen head to BMT

    Two future 445th Airlift Wing Airmen out-processed the 445th Airlift Wing yesterday and will be headed to Air Force Basic Military Training today. After completing basic training and their applicable technical schools, Esa Edwards will be assigned to the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and

  • AFRC Fitness Assessment Guidance due to COVID-19

    Fitness Assessments have been cancelled until Jun 2020. There is an article on myPers for more information.Effective 17 March 2020, all Official Fitness Assessment Testing is cancelled until June 2020. Members who are due for their Official Fitness Assessment in March will test in 6 months,

  • Telework options and guidelines for the Air Force Reserve civilians

    As COVID-19 response and mitigation drives work force decisions, Air Force Reserve leadership is getting information out as quickly as possible to its supervisors and employees on civilian telework guidance. Telework is an option commanders may consider when making work force decisions in the

  • COVID-19 affects 445th Airlift Wing

    I echo the words of Lt. Gen. Scobee (commander, Air Force Reserve Command) “our guidance surrounding COVID-19 is consistently evolving, which means providing precise and detailed planning is difficult.”

  • Telework options and guidelines for the Air Force Reserve civilians

    As COVID-19 response and mitigation drives work force decisions, Air Force Reserve leadership is getting information out as quickly as possible to its supervisors and employees on civilian telework guidance. Telework is an option commanders may consider when making work force decisions in the

  • 445th SFS trains with Navy SEALs

    During a two-week, scenario-based training, 16 members of the 445th Security Forces Squadron learned advanced combat, firing and driving tactics from Navy SEALs at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico.