Beavercreek, OH, is a growing suburb located just east of Dayton, offering a mix of residential communities and commercial developments. The area is known for its excellent schools and family-friendly environment, attracting both new residents and businesses. With numerous parks and recreational facilities, Beavercreek provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement.

Dayton, OH, is known for its rich aviation history, being the birthplace of aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright. The city offers a diverse mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and cultural attractions such as the Dayton Art Institute and the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Its central location in the Midwest provides convenient access to major highways and cities, making it an attractive area for families and professionals alike.

Wright Patterson Air Force Base is located in northeast on Dayton, Ohio and encompasses parts of Greene and Montgomery Counties  The base has a rich aviation heritage.  The pioneering work of Orville and Wilbur Wright from 1899 to 1903 enabled them to achieve the first manned, powered flight.  After their success at Kitty Hawk, they returned home to Dayton, Ohio, where ins 1904 they perfected their flying skills while turning the Wright Flyer into the first practical airplane capable of fully-controlled flight.  They accomplished this work at the huffman Prairie Flying field, now a part of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.  

Today, just off the end of Runway 23, a marker, sign and replica of the Wright Brothers 1905 hangar and catapult launcher commemorate the exact location of their early aviation Accomplishments.

With over 30,000 employees, including, military, civilian and contractors. Wright Patterson is the largest single site employer in the state of Ohio with an economic impact of $4.2 billion per year.

 Major Units at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base:

88th Air Base Wing

Air Force Material Command

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

Air Force Research Laboratory

National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Air Force Institute of Technology

Air Force Installation Contracting Center

National Museum of the United State Air Force