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  • Wounded warriors find comfort at Andrews AFB

    Dedicated nurses, doctors and medical technicians; a premier medical facility; caring civilian volunteers; and a clean bed are the comforts wounded soldiers have to look forward to when they arrive here to the 79th Aeromedical Staging Flight. Patients like U.S. Army Private First Class Kenneth

  • Wing members support USAFE mission at RAF Mildenhall

    In full total force fashion, thirty-one members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing spent their annual tour here April 11 in support of U.S. Air Forces in Europe missions. The unit returned to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., April 27. While most members hailed from the 459th Logistics Readiness Flight,

  • Reserve bonus program pays at 459th ARW

    The following Duty Air Force Specialty Codes are bonus qualified for the period April 1, 2008 through Sept. 30, 2008 at the 459th Air Refueling Wing: DAFSC Title 1N091 Operations Intelligence Superintendent 1N071 Operations Intelligence Craftsman 2A571 Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman 2A675 Aircraft

  • Wing lauds newest CCAF graduates

    The 459th Air Refueling Wing congratulates the following members, who were awarded their Community College of the Air Force associates degrees in April 2008. Senior Master Sgt. Charmayne Bowles Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Jones-Everett Master Sgt. Diana Archer Master Sgt. Santoskaun Goston Staff

  • Wing drums up more than $500 for Air Force Assistance Fund

    The 459th Air Refueling Wing collected more than $500 for the Air Force Assistance Fund from the onset to the close of the drive April 8. "There was an extreme showing generosity from members throughout the wing, very much in line with the Wingman mentality," said Lt. Col. Michael E. Laughton, 459th