First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to visit Wright-Patterson AFB this week

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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will be coming to the Miami Valley Wednesday as part of a visit to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

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Biden will be visiting the base Wednesday and will arrive around 12:45 p.m., a spokesperson for the Office of the First Lady said in an emailed statement.

Biden will be meeting with military families as part of her “Joining Forces” initiative and ahead of April’s Month of the Military Child. The goal of Biden’s “Joining Forces” initiative is to provide support for those in the military, including those in the armed forces, veteran families, caregivers, and survivors, the spokesperson said.

The visit will include a tour of a Purple Star elementary school and a listening session with military parents.

We’ll continue to update this story as we learn more.