WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news on Oct. 8, 2021: By R.J. Oriez 88th Air Base Wing Rear Adm. Kristen Fabry visited Wright-Patterson Medical Center on Oct. 1 to thank the 88th Medical Group Airmen who provided active duty and civilians at Defense Supply Center Columbus with the COVID-19 vaccine earlier this year. The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime commander was shown the COVID and flu vaccine point-o  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: By Daryl Mayer A country support manager for the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate during most of the year, Ohio Army National Guard Lt. Col. Jacqlyn Combs was activated to help in the state's efforts against COVID-19. Combs, the operations officer for the 371st Sustainment Brigade in nearby Springfield, was part of a mass vaccination effort at the Wolstein   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news on Oct. 7, 2021: Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass visited with Reserve Airmen from the 445th Airlift Wing and 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing during her visit to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Oct. 2. During her first stop, Bass met with Airmen from the 655th ISR Wing. There, she received a wing mission brief and participated in an enlisted call. Her next stop s  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news on Oct. 7, 2021: Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne Bass visited with Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 445th Airlift Wing and 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing during her visit to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio on Oct. 2, 2021. During her first stop, Bass met with Reservists from the 655th ISR Wing. There, she received a wing mission brief and participated in a  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news on Oct. 4, 2021: By Marisa Alia-Novobilski Air Force Materiel Command The Air Force Materiel Command continues to amplify efforts to ensure all Airmen; uniformed and non-uniformed, have the right environment and opportunities to achieve and succeed. Ensuring the current structure is named accordingly for all aspects of opportunity, the command has rebranded the office charged with   more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Oct. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news on Oct. 06, 2021: By Stacy Vaughn 445th Airlift Wing A 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transported a historic C-45H aircraft loaned by the National Museum of the U.S.A.F. to the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Oct. 1, 2021. Reserve Citizen Airmen from the wing's 87th Aerial Port Squadron worked with loadmasters from the 89th Airlift Squadron to load the historic aircraft into   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news on Oct. 6, 2021: By Stacy Vaughn 445th Airlift Wing A 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transported a historic C-45H aircraft loaned by the National Museum of the U.S.A.F. to the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Oct. 1, 2021. Reserve Citizen Airmen from the wing's 87th Aerial Port Squadron worked with loadmasters from the 89th Airlift Squadron to load the historic aircraft into the cargo   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force (88th Air Base Wing) issued the following news on Oct. 7, 2021: An electrical-component malfunction in aircraft hangar 4016 on Wright-Patterson AFB's Area A resulted in an inadvertent release of about 100 gallons of fire-suppressant foam Thursday, officials said. The foam released is an alcohol-based expansion foam, also known as Ansul JetX. In the event of a fire, the foam cools the blaze and coats the fuel, preventing its contact with   more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news on Oct. 6, 2021: By Stacy Vaughn 445th Airlift Wing A 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III transported a historic C-45H aircraft loaned by the National Museum of the U.S.A.F. to the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Oct. 1, 2021. Reserve Citizen Airmen from the wing's 87th Aerial Port Squadron worked with loadmasters from the 89th Airlift Squadron to load the h  more