Electronic Image depicting history of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Ira Segalewitz speaks during a ‘Voices of the Holocaust’ forum at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, located on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 29, 2017. Segalewitz told the audience of ap More
ARMY RESERVE BATTALION LOGO DESIGN (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Airmen at First Light Meeting (US Air Force Electronic Image by Mark McComb)
Electronic image depicting various missions affected by Air Force Life Cycle Management Center operations. (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Navy Captain Rees L. Lee, Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton commanding officer, speaks at the ceremony marking completion of the disorientation research device at the new Captain Ashton Graybiel Acceleration R More
Col. Gregory Sweitzer, 88th Medical Group commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Mark Davis, 88th MDG command chief, stand at parade rest in front of Airmen in formation at the start of the 88th Air Base Wing’s chang More
Airman 1st Class Tyler Bennett, 88th Diagnostic Therapeutic Squadrons Blood Donor Center technician, prepares a recently donated unit of blood during a blood drive on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, July More
Capt. James R. Spindler, Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate’s Pacific/Southeast Asia/Americas Branch director of operations, turns his head as Joyce Velasco, 88th Diagnostic Therapeutic S More
Lt. Col. Brian Snyder, 88th Communications Squadron commander, briefs Geoff Daniels, Southwest Ohio Regional Representative for U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, on some of his unit’s capabilities, accomplishments and r More
Senior Airman Tyler Squibb, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron, explosive ordinance disposal technician, puts on his Kevlar vest after arriving at the scene of an unexploded ordinance scenario during an exercise, at More
Regan Abbott, 10, races over hurdles during the Stop Bullying, Give Peace a Chance, an anti-bullying event, Aug. 2, 2016, in the Religious Education Facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event More
Electronic Image of AF Materiel Command Law Office sign. (US Air Force Electronic Image by Wm. Barry Caldwell)
Capt. Chadd Degrush, 88th Medical Group critical care nurse, lays slumped up against a wall with a fake pistol in his hands during an active shooter exercise on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, August 4, More
Staff Sgt. Niko Valdez, 88th Security Forces Squadron, talks with Col. Bradley McDonald, 88th Air Base Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Lisa Arnold, 88th ABW command chief, prior to the Dayton Dragon’s bas More
Jon Yeary, 88th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels specialist, prepares to top-off a fuel truck after it returns from fueling a plane at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 24, 2016. Each of the squadro More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Michael Bailey, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard ceremonial guardsman, and David Gunkelman, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center contract negotiator, sign a resili More
U.S. Air Force Col. Elena Oberg, 88th Air Base Wing vice commander, welcomes visitors during the opening ceremony of the Great Wright Brothers Aero Carnival on Huffman Prairie Flying Field at Wright-Patterson A More
Senior Airman David Sanford, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine medical laboratory technician, holds the torch as it’s lit prior to the start of the POW/MIA run at Wright-Patterson Air Force B More
More than two thousand participants in the U.S. Air Force Marathon Five-Kilometer Race gather at the starting line on Wright State University campus, Dayton, Ohio, the evening of Sept. 16, 2016. The race, tradi More
First Lt. Zebulon Hanley of San Antonio crosses the finish line to become the winner of the 20th U.S. Air Force Marathon men’s full marathon division at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, with a time of 2:4 More
Fire crews from the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a training aircraft fire, at their training burn pit, Sept. 19, 2016 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Aircraft fire training is conducted ro More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, circles the runway at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio in preparation for landing and safe haven, Oct. 5, 2016. The C-17 was one of severa More
Service members participate in the 2nd annual wheelchair basketball game held as part of the National Disability Awareness Month activities, Oct. 26, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. In addition to military More
The second annual Air Force Research Laboratory Inspire event was held Oct. 26, 2016 at the Dayton Art Institute and was attended by nearly 500 research scientists and engineers. Nearly 500 research scientists More
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, departs his plane after his arrival at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Nov. 3, 2016. During his visit, Carter toured the Air Force Research Laboratory and Air Force Life More
A firefighter from the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron hoses down the perimeter of a vegetation prior to the start of a controlled burn at Huffman Prairie, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Nov 16, 2016. Con More
Snow blankets a sculpture of the Wright Flyer and the Wright Brothers Dec. 13, 2016, near a gate to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The first significant snowfall of the season dumped four inches on the More
Airman 1st Class Kevin Kieser, 88th Communications Squadron Telephone Repair Shop voice network system technician, searches the main distribution frame looking for a specific phone line that is having issues, J More
Master Sgt. Bonnie Steinmetz, 88th Security Forces Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of standardizations and evaluations, briefs Staff Sgt. Zachary Herick, 88th Air Base Wing Safety office, on his rol More
Hannah Wegner and Bill Cox, 88th Civil Engineering Group recycling center laborers, sort cardboard, Feb. 13, 2017, in the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, recycling center. The center collects recyclable More
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright walks with Chief Master Sergeant Jay France, Command Chief for Air Force Materiel Command after arriving at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Feb. 24 More
U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Camm Garrett, 412th Civil Affairs Battalion civil military operations cell chief, helps Sgt. Adam Swinehart, 412th CA sergeant, adjust his parachute in preparation for a jump at Wright-P More
Airman from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, hold a large, garrison-size American flag in a staging area prior to the NCAA First Four game between the University of California Davis and North Carolina Cen More
Senior Airman Nicholas Cicone, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard member, gives the command to march as the honor guard enters the court prior to the NCAA First Four game between the University of Cali More
The B-25 Mitchell bomber Betty’s Dream lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17, 2017. The Betty’s Dream, out of Houston, Texas, is More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Michael Laney, 37th Bomb Squadron Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., welcomes friends and family of the Doolittle Squadron to an unveiling ceremony for the new Ruptured Duck artwork, Apr. 17, More
The B-25 Mitchell bomber Panchito lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17, 2017. The Panchito, out of Georgetown, Del., is More
The B-25 Mitchell bomber Panchito lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17,2017. The Panchito, out of Georgetown, Del., is one of t More
World War II era B-25s fly over the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 18, 2017, on the 75th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid on Japan. The flyover m More
Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, Air Force Materiel Command commander, gives her opening remarks during a unique dual change of command ceremony in the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patters More
Construction contractors work on a steel awning at the National Road Gate on Area B, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, May 8, 2017. The $1.3 million construction project will feature enhancements to improv More
Tech. Sgt. Timothy Noel, 88th Air Base Wing Safety Office, helps Bernard White with the license plate for his new motorcycle prior to the start of the annual Motorcycle Safety Day ride at Wright-Patterson Air F More
Members of the 445th Airlift Wing gather outside Fifth Third Field in downtown Dayton with a large American Flag prior to presenting it during the Dayton Dragons salute to hometown heroes, May 20, 2017. There w More
United States Vice President Mike Pence listens as Staff Sgt. Jason Benedict, 89th Airlift Squadron load master, talks about the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a visit to Wright-Patter More
Steve Zuraski, an optical engineer with the Air Force Research Laboratory, works with a laser in an Air Force Institute of Technology lab at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 21, 2017. Zuraski is an A More
Gen. Mike Holmes, commander, Air Combat Command, presents retired Air Force Lt. Col. Gregory Thornton with the Silver Star medal during a ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton More
Master Sgt. Michael J. Stevens, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Military Training Flight chief, briefs a new arrival, Airman Andre Cade, checking into USAFSAM July 6, 2017, at Wright-Patter More
Members of Team Wright-Patt stand in line for registration at the Alpha Warrior Competition, July 14, 2017 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event was free and open to individuals 18 years of age, a More
Members of the 88th Security Forces Squadron block off a road after reports of a staged major crash during a base exercise at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 4, 2017. Readiness exercises are routine More
Members of the public line up at the 788th Explosive Ordnance Disposal tent to hear about their mission and get a firsthand look at some of the equipment used outside Fifth Third Field in downtown Dayton prior More
Senior Airman Arra Smith, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Business and Enterprise System Directorate, reads information about Nannie Helen Burroughs, a turn-of-the-century civil rights activist and suffr More
Senior Airman Michael Robinson, National Air and Space Intelligence Center and 88th Air Base Wing Honor Guard member, shows Sarah Johnson, a Radio City Rockette, his rifle during the dance troupe’s tour of Wrig More
Master Sgt. Jacob Hellickson, 124th Intelligence Squadron Inspector General office, prepares his entry for the Mess Hall Madness cooking competition sponsored by the USO Aug. 22, 2017 at Wright-Patterson Air Fo More
Colonel Bradley McDonald, 88th Air Base Wing Commander, administers the oath of office to newly selected U.S. Air Force recruits as Chief Master Sgt. Kathlina Racine 88th ABW Command Chief looks on during pre-g More
An F-15C aircraft from the 125th Fighter Wing in Jacksonville, Fla., lands at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for safe haven support, Sept. 8, 2017. The F-15 was one of several planes using Wright-Patter More
Second Lt. Maygan Rhodes reads out time hacks from a Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, firetruck Sept. 11, 2017, at the start of the base’s Run for the Fallen commemorating the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Rhod More
Music artist Devin Dawson performs as the opening act for fans at the Fraze Pavillion in Kettering, Ohio, as part of a hometown hero’s event, Sept. 14, 2017. Prior to the performance of the main act, country mu More
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Dustin Huber, Naval Medical Research Unit—Dayton, explains new technology to monitor a warrior’s back lumbar function Sept. 26, 2017, during the Tech Warrior exercise at the National Center for M More
David Jacques, Air Force Institute of Technology Department of Systems Engineering and Management, talk to students and teachers Sept. 29, 2017, during the STEM – Diversity Inclusion Event at Wright-Patterson A More
Sean Gunther, Wright State University captain, and teammate Ann Hill, work on The Green Machine, their team’s catapult, prior to the 13th annual Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Pumpkin Chuck behind the More
Everett Hale, 2, walks up to Santa in the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, club Dec. 6, 2017, following the ceremonial lighting of the base holiday tree. Everett is the son of Chi and Air Force Capt. Bret More
Judy Lloyd, left, Kindra McPhail, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Enlisted Spouse Club president, and Krista McDonald, wife of Col. Bradley McDonald, 88th Air Base Wing commander, unload cookies from Lloyd’s ca More
Navy Capt. Rees Lee, Naval Medical Research Unit-Dayton commanding officer, addresses the civilian and active duty sailors of his command Dec. 19, 2017, on the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Area B flig More
A supermoon sets over the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on the frigid morning of Jan. 2, 2018. A supermoon occurs when the full moon coincides with the moon's c More
Airman 1st Class Bryan Gannon, U.S. Air Force Band of Flight trombonist, performs in the concourse of the Nutter Center on the campus of Wright State University, Fairborn, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2018, prior to the star More
Service members from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, sit in a holding room after processing the deployment line during a base wide exercise, Jan. 29, 2018. Exercises are routinely held to streamline unit More
Staff Sgt. Tiffany Cooke, 88th Security Forces Squadron, dons her gear at the start of a chemical weapon drill Jan. 31, 2018 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Defenders and medical personnel received tr More
Staff Sgt. Tiffany Cooke, 88th Security Forces Squadron, adjusts her helmet at the start of a chemical weapon drill Jan. 31, 2018, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Defenders and medical personnel recei More
David Frank, 88th Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Directorate Emergency Management Branch Emergency Operations Center manager, briefs Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, Air Force Materiel Command commander, Feb. 1, 201 More
John Farris and Fabian Pacheco move a wing into place on the Team Kirtland craft Feb. 26, 2018, as they prepare it for the 2017 Air Force Research Laboratory Commander’s Challenge at the Redstone Arsenal in Hun More
Members of Team Hanscom fill a weather balloon with helium, Feb. 27, 2018, as they prepare for their 2017 Air Force Research Laboratory Commander’s Challenge demonstration at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, More
Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, visits with the members of Team Bug 2, the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base AFRL Commander’s Challenge team, March 2, 2018, at the end of the More
Airmen from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, hold a large, garrison-size American flag at half court during pregame ceremonies prior to the NCAA First Four Tournament at the University of Dayton Arena in More
U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Greg Rothrock, Coast Guard Research and Development Center commanding officer, and Air Force Maj. General William Cooley, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, shake hands April 12, 20 More
The Memphis Belle, a B-17 Flying Fortress, sits bathed in the lights of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, moments after its unveiling May 16, 2018. The Memphis More
The U.S. Air Force air demonstration squadron “Thunderbirds,” chat with fans and sign autographs during the military appreciation night at the Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, Ohio, June 20, 2019. Fans later heard More
A flight of B-17 Flying Fortresses and P-51 Mustangs flies over Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and the National Museum of the United States Air Force the morning of May 16, 2018. The flight of World War More
Airmen from the 88th Air Base Wing stand in formation during a change of command ceremony inside the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 19, 2018. Durin More
A guitarist with the band Ben Gallaher performs for a crowd during military appreciation night at the Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, Ohio, Sept. 13, 2018. Fans later heard from the concert headliner, 38 Special. More
A runner struggles towards the finishing line of the U.S. Air Force Marathon 5-kilometer race Sept. 14, 2018 on the campus of Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. The 5k race is traditionally held the eveni More
Volunteers portraying victims approach first responders during a base exercise at Huffman Prairie Flying Field, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, May 2, 2019. The mass casualty scenario involved a supposed More
Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, helps check identification as people come to work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, June 13, 2019. Cooley was taking his turn as par More
Bees, in a demonstration hive, on display June 19, 2019, at the annual Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Pollinator Expo at the Wright Brothers monument. The expo sought to educate people about the importa More
Scenes from the 2019 U.S. Air Force Marathon fitness expo at the Wright State University Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio, Sept. 20, 2019. The two day expo allowed runners to pick up their runners bib and any la More
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on a foggy Sept. 30, 2019, morning.The NMUSAF is the oldest and largest military aviation museum in the world, with more than 36 More
Laura Davidson, Air Force Research Laboratory, competes in the 15-minute timed swim portion of an indoor triathlon held in the Dodge Fitness Center on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, January 17, 2020. Ea More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeannette Roman, 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing command chief liaison, drops a donation of masks into a collection bin, as Bernadette Worsham, 88th Air More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Arbona, 88th Air Base Wing command chief, holds the wing’s guideon on stage during the 88th ABW change of command ceremony inside the National Museum of the United State More
F-22 Raptor aircraft arrive at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2020. The planes, belonging to the 325th Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Fla., evacuated to Wright-Patterson to avoid Hurricane Marco and More
Members of the Rising 6 organization carry a torch, scroll and POW/MIA flag as they take part in the annual POW/MIA Run Sept. 18, 2020, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Four teams carried the symbols a More
Participants in the 10-kilometer race of the 24th Air Force Marathon stretch and prepare for the start of their race Sept. 19, 2020 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, More
Senior Airman Ashley Rodriguez sings the national anthem at the start of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Honor Guard graduation demonstration Oct. 19, 2020. The leadership of the rotation’s parent or More
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the peace agreement signed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on Nov. 21, 1995, near Dayton, Ohio. The Dayton Peace Accords ended the nearly four-year Bosnian War. More
A row of shovels and hardhats wait for the start of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center Intelligence Production Complex III groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 5, 2020, on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, O More
Mayor Brooks Compton makes opening remarks at the Centerville, Ohio, Veterans Day ceremony November 11, 2020. Col. Patrick Miller, 88th Air Base Wing and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base installation commander, More
Col Michael Phillips, 88th Air Base Wing vice commander, speaks at the Beavercreek, Ohio, Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11, 2020. The observance included music by the Air Force Band of Flight Drum and Bugle ensemb More
A bench and plaque commemorate The Peace Walk, a winding sidewalk between the Hope Hotel, which served as site of the official negotiations leading to the Dayton Peace Accords, and Visiting Officer Quarters on More
Chief Master Sgt. Troie Croft, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center command chief, hands Airman 1st Class Alex Fulton, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs Office, a Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 19, 2020, in the din More
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. speaks with Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., commander of Air Force Materiel Command, during an office visit at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Dec. 3, 20 More