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  • 459th LRF trains at RAF Mildenhall

    The 459th Air Refueling Wing's Logistics Readiness Flight performed their annual training requirements at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, Mar. 12 through Mar. 27. The 459th LRF traveled to RAF Mildenhall to perform their annual tour requirements and train with 100th Air Wing members, focusing on several

  • Congratulations to our newest promotees

    Congratulations to the following Airmen for being selected for promotion to the rank of:Staff SergeantRyan M. BlackSamuel DimmerlingVance R. GaschlerMatthew T. GauvinJeremy D. KilpatrickJaime J. MaddoxMaster SergeantRick B. JohnsonBrandon P. RevelsSenior Master SergeantPamela Kauffman

  • Member Spotlight

    Being a chaplain's assistant requires the ability to look beyond oneself, to show compassion and dedication and to bring peace to pandemonium. Along with showing understanding to people from very different religious backgrounds, it takes confidence to manage, implement and support processes

  • 459 ARW Reservist saves life of collapsed cashier

    Training, quick reaction and teamwork helped save a Joint Team Andrews member's life at the base commissary when a cashier collapsed at the register and a page for a nurse or doctor came across the speaker Feb. 16.Major Heather Everly, a traditional Reservist flight nurse with the 459th Aeromedical

  • Employer Flight Makes an Impression

    An enduring mission makes a new impression on local employers of Reservists and Guardsmen during a refueling flight aboard a KC-135R Stratotanker here Jan. 22.Employers of Reserve and Guard members joined the 459th Air Refueling Wing for a local aerial-refueling flight with F-16s from the 113th Wing

  • 459th ARW Hosts IRR Muster

    The 459th Air Refueling Wing hosted an Inactive Ready Reserve muster at the Joint Base Andrews Theater Jan. 23 to check the eligibility status of IRR members within 150 miles of the base and inform them of all their current Reserve benefits. Col. William T. Cahoon, 459 ARW commander, welcomed the