Aug. 2, 2022 Takeoff Tuesday for August 2, 2022 The wing's newest recruits, Colin Bowser of Virginia Beach, Va., and Kenneth Rosenkranz of Washington, D.C., head off for basic military training.
July 18, 2022 459th ARW hosts FAA ACE Academy KC-135 tour Students from the FAA's Aviation Career Education Academy visited the wing on July 12, 2022, to get a close look at the 459th Air Refueling Wing's KC-135 Stratotanker Aircraft as part of the students aviation education.
July 17, 2022 AFDW looks to future, releases strategic plan The Air Force District of Washington released its Strategic Plan that defines the Commander’s vision from now through 2028. The plan defines strategic imperatives, goals and objectives to move the organization to a desired future state.
July 16, 2022 Help available for Airmen, Guardians to mitigate inflation impacts Aiming to ease the burden of price hikes, the Department of the Air Force is assessing and enacting support across compensation, entitlements for permanent change of station/household goods moves, personal finance readiness and food insecurity aid.
July 13, 2022 459th ARW Command Chief says goodbye to the wing The 459th Air Refueling Wing Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nunez, says goodbye to the wing as he takes on a new position as the Fourth Air Force Command Chief.
July 12, 2022 Takeoff Tuesday for July 12, 2022 Liberators! Joseph Jones from Virgina Beach, Va., and Diego Santiago-Caldero from Ashburn, Va., are taking off this week for Air Force Basic Military Training!
July 9, 2022 AF Week in Photos Featured in this installment of AF Week in Photos is a 459th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker refueling an F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 335th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron in the U.S. Air Forces Central area of responsibility.
July 6, 2022 Takeoff Tuesday for July 5, 2022 New 459th Air Refueling Wing recruits, Sabrina Gibbs from Brooklyn, N.Y., and Ronald Alston from Warsaw, Va. Both are heading off to Air Force Basic Military Training and both will be members of the 459th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron here.
June 25, 2022 Striker Leadership Library: June 2022 In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the world's most successful organizations - including the U.S. Navy's SEAL Team Six, IDEO, and the San Antonio Spurs - and reveals what makes them tick.
June 22, 2022 459th ARW Takeoff Tuesday for June 21, 2022 This week's Takeoff Tuesday features our new recruit Fabrice Numbu from Lanham, Md. Numbu will join the 69th Aerial Port Squadron.