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Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Wright Patterson) Newsletter for Saturday February 03, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Black History Month: The history of one of the most decorated African American soldiers to serve in World War I
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Feb. 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, Lousiana - One of the most highly decorated African American soldiers to serve in World War I was stationed at Barksdale Field, Lousiana, in 1932. Aaron R. Fisher was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Purple Heart by for his actions at Lesseux, France while serving as a second lieutenant wit  more

Future Airmen Get Peek at Air Force Culture in Wright-Patterson AFB Tour
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: By Matthew Fink, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs The 88th Air Base Wing hosted 36 future Airmen from the 338th Recruiting Squadron for a daylong tour Jan. 11. Part of the Delayed Entry Program, where they prepare physically and mentally for military life while waiting for a basic training date, the recruits were given a chance to see Airmen from a wide array of occupational sp  more