Aug. 12, 2024 Col. Randall Heusser takes command of 459th OG Col. Randall Heusser takes command of the 459th Operations Group during a change of command ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing on Aug. 10, 2024.
Aug. 11, 2024 Lt. Col. Edward Buck is new 69th APS Commander Lt. Col. Edward Buck takes command of the 69th Aerial Port Squadron in an assumption of command ceremony held here at the 459th Air Refueling Wing this weekend.
Aug. 6, 2024 Takeoff Tuesday Taking off this week for Air Force Basic Military Training is Kristel Villatoro Burgos who will return as an E-1 in the 459th Security Forces Squadron.
July 9, 2024 Takeoff Tuesday New recruit, Synquis Strothers, is taking off for Air Force Basic Military Training today, July 9, 2024. Upon completion of BMT and technical school, she will return to the wing as a member of the 459th Aerospace Medicine Squadron.
June 18, 2024 Takeoff Tuesday Taking off today for Air Force Basic Military Training is Ovidshel Occean. Once done with BMT and technical training, he'll return to the wing as an Airman 1st Class in the 459th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.
June 11, 2024 459th ARW engages youth at JBA Aim Day The 459th ARW participated in the JBA Aviation Inspiration Mentorship Day to inform, influence, and inspire the next generation of diverse aviators and leaders for the Air Force.
June 10, 2024 Department of the Air Force launches NIPRGPT Department of the Air Force chief information officer and the Air Force Research Laboratory is accelerating initiatives to provide the Air Force and Space Force with the ability to responsibly experiment with Generative AI.
June 4, 2024 Takeoff Tuesday Taking off for Air Force Basic Military Training today is Niya Crocker who will be an E-3 in the 459th Maintenance Squadron upon return.
June 3, 2024 Lt. Col. Stephanie Cherrier takes command of 459th SFS Lt. Col. Stephanie Cherrier assumed command of the 459th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on June 2, 2024.
May 8, 2024 459th ARW says farewell to its deputy commander The 459th Air Refueling Wing Deputy Commander, Col. Roland Tsui leaves to become the Mobilization Assistant to the Director of Strategy, Plans, Programs, and Requirements at Pacific Air Forces.