First exercise of new year set at Wright Patt

Wright-Patterson will launch its first base-wide exercise of 2018 between Jan. 29 to Feb.5, authorities say.

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Base personnel and visitors may be delayed getting through or out of gateways at times during the security exercise, officials said.

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Communities outside the base may see more emergency vehicles and hear sirens or base-wide announcements during the exercise, officials said.

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