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May 28, 2019
Housing area damaged by storm

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Approximately 150 homes in the Prairies at Wright Field housing area were damaged, some significantly, during the storm that passed through the Dayton area late on May 27.There has been one minor injury reported at this time. Base emergency response crews
May 23, 2019
NASIC hosts JRIP conference

Maj. Gen. Thomas Geary, Defense Intelligence Agency’s Director for Operations, speaks to an audience May 14 in the National Air and Space Intelligence Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, during the Joint Reserve Intelligence Program conference. This year’s annual conference was hosted
May 22, 2019
Wilson praises Airmen, expresses gratitude in farewell remarks reflecting on her tenure as Air Force secretary

She praised the skill and dedication of Airmen while comparing lessons learned from gardening as a corollary for the qualities that make for good leaders and an effective Air Force secretary. You need a plan, she said; you need friends to help, meaning allies, and “as long as it’s safe, let people
May 15, 2019
Air Force to pay up to $500 for spouse occupational license transfer during PCS

The Air Force announced the spouse relicensure reimbursement program, May 15, which would provide financial relief up to $500 to Airmen whose spouses must obtain state occupational relicensures or recertifications during a permanent change of station or assignment across state lines.
May 8, 2019
Air Force simplifies promotion recommendation forms for officers

The Air Force announced today it will make adjustments to the way the Air Force Form 709, Promotion Recommendation Form, will be filled out and used for Total Force officer promotion boards beginning in September 2019.
May 3, 2019
AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
May 1, 2019
FAA grants AFRL waiver to operate SkyVision technology to advance UAS research

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory in partnership with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center has achieved its goal of establishing a test site within one hour of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from which AFRL researchers can fly Unmanned Aerial Vehicles from beyond their
April 26, 2019
NASIC honors flag, history

The National Air and Space Intelligence Center commemorated an important chapter in its history April 15 with a retreat ceremony at the flag pole outside the main building.The event marked the anniversary of the center’s transformation into a wing structure, a move that resulted in the activation of
April 19, 2019
Motorcyle Safety Day rolls into Wright-Patt May 10

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Motorcycle riders from the Wright-Patterson area are invited to Motorcycle Safety Day 2019 scheduled for Friday, May 10, 2019 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Base Theater and Commissary/Exchange parking lot.Motorcycle Safety Day meets the annual pre-season
April 10, 2019
Larson Awards testing to commence, May 1

Testing for the 2019 Maj. Gen. Doyle Larson Awards is scheduled to begin May 1.

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