459 ARW Airman scores big: helps win Armed Forces Rugby Championship

One 459th Air Refueling Wing Airman helped score the Air Force rugby team its sixth consecutive Armed Forces Rugby Championship Nov. 13 on Stewart-Watson Field at Fort Benning, Ga., winning 5 out of 5 games for a perfect record. TSgt. Scott Marchant, a traditional reservist, wing historian and

459th 'Wing Neighborhood' provides internal communication forum

The 459th Air Refueling Wing has a host of information regarding programs and regulations that it needs to share with its more than 1300 members. Previously this information was stored in a variety of places including the Intranet "Foxnet" and share drives which are only accessible on base. Now, in

Andrews announces base 2009 Community College of the Air Force graduates

(Editor's note: The 459th Air Refueling Wing had 13 individuals receive their Community College of the Air Force degree.  Their names are notated below with an asterisk.)A Community College of the Air Force Commencement Ceremony was held Oct. 27 at the Community Activities Center on Joint Base

459th Services Flight hosts coat drive

The 459th Air Refueling Wing Services Flight is sponsoring a coat drive from now to early December where servicemembers can drop off new or used coats in the yellow chest in the entry way of the services building 3743, to help men, women and children in need.Coats donated at the 459 ARW will be

Reservists particiapte in Joint Base Andrews Fun Run

Colonel remembers unique assignment

Editiors Note: Colonel Tim Nelson is the 459th Air Refueling Wing Maintenance Group Commander.  This article was submitted to us by the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing where he is currently deployed.  Before he was deployed to Southwest Asia as the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Director of Staff, Col.

459th ARW hosts ROA luncheon

The Reserve Officer Association hosted a luncheon Oct. 18 at the 459th Air Refueling Wing during the unit's monthly training period as part  of the opening of the new ROA chapter.The chapter will service Joint Base Andrews and the surrounding area and is open to all officers with a free one-year

Air Force Reserve Mass Enlistment Ceremony

National Capital Wing CAP unit visits 459th ARW

Reservists mentor youth at Virginia Career Fair