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459th Air Refueling Wing Warrior of the Month for April 2024

Master Sgt. Matthew Jordan, Group Training Manager for the 459th Mission Support Group is the 459th Air Refueling Wing Warrior of the Month!
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459th Air Refueling Wing welcomes the new command chief

The 459th Air Refueling Wing welcomes Chief Master Sgt. Chifford Van Yahres as the new command chief. Chief Van Yahers, a New York native, brings more than two decades of both the active and the reserve Air Force Service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Capt Nick Strocchia)
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459th Aircrew Flight Equipment shop wins top AFRC award

Members of the 459th Aircrew Flight Equipment shop pose for a photo Sept. 13, 2020 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The team recently won Air Force Reserve Command’s FY20 AFE Small Program of the Year for their hard work and dedication to the 459th mission. (Courtesy Photo)
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459th Aircrew Flight Equipment shop wins top AFRC award

Members of the 459th Aircrew Flight Equipment shop pose for a photo Sept. 13, 2020 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The team recently won Air Force Reserve Command’s FY20 AFE Small Program of the Year for their hard work and dedication to the 459th mission. (Courtesy Photo)
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459th Airman works to ensure finance office runs smoothly

Senior Airman Marcus Sylvester, 459th Air Refueling Wing Financial Management Office military pay specialist, helps Airman Tyler Wolfrey from the 459th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with military pay questions, Aug. 12, 2019, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Sylvester is the only uniformed service member currently working daily in finance servicing a total of 1,300 Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th Airman works to ensure finance office runs smoothly

Senior Airman Marcus Sylvester, 459th Air Refueling Wing Financial Management Office military pay specialist, greets Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright and 459th ARW Command Chief, Chief Jose Velez, during a tour Aug. 12, 2019, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Sylvester was one of five Airmen selected to attend breakfast with Chief Wright for his outstanding performance in his job. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th Airman works to ensure finance office runs smoothly

From left to right, Air Force District of Washington Command Chief Master Sergeant Christopher Yevchak, 459th Air Refueling Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Jose Velez, AFDW Commander Maj. Gen. Ricky Rupp, 11th Wing Commander Col. Andrew Purath, Senior Airman Marcus Sylvester, 459th ARW Financial Management office, military pay specialist, Jim Estepp, President and CEO of the Andrews Business and Community Alliance and David Claffy, community member, pose for a photo during the Andrews Business and Community Alliance luncheon, Aug. 12, 2019. Sylvester was recognized and awarded the Service Before Self award for his volunteer work and contributions to the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th Airmen answeres finance questions

Senior Airman Marcus Sylvester, 459th Air Refueling Wing Financial Management Office military pay specialist, helps Airman Tyler Wolfrey from the 459th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, with military pay questions, Aug. 12, 2019, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Sylvester is the only uniformed service member currently working daily in finance servicing a total of 1,300 Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th Airmen receive first round of COVID-19 vaccine

Staff Sgt. Mark Simmons, 459th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, receives a COVID-19 vaccine from Staff Sgt. Kevin Nemo, 459th Aerospace Medicine Squadron medical technician, Feb. 10th, 2021, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Simmons was among the first group of Airmen to receive the vaccine in the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th Airmen receive first round of COVID-19 vaccine

Master Sgt. Alisha Henderson, 459th Command Post, receives the COVID-19 vaccine from Staff Sgt. Kevin Nemo, 459th Aerospace Medicine Squadron medical technician Feb. 10th, 2021, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The wing is now administering the vaccine to Airmen and DoD civilians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th Airmen receive first round of COVID-19 vaccine

Col. Janette Thode, 459th Air Refueling Wing vice wing commander, receives the COVID-19 vaccine from Staff Sgt. Kevin Nemo, 459th Aerospace Medicine Squadron medical technician Feb. 10th, 2021 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The wing is now administering the vaccine to Airmen and DoD civilians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado/Released)
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459th ARW Airman helps vetrans tour DC memorials

WASHINGTON, DC -- Staff Sgt. Katherine "Michele" Jordan, 459th Maintenance Squadron, guides a South Alabama Honor Flight veteran around the WWII memorial here Sept. 22. Sergeant Jordan volunteers often for the Honor Flight Network, which provides veterans with free transportation and tours of their own memorials in Washington, DC. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Steve Lewis)
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459th ARW Community of Practice

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 an effort to consolidate information, knowledge and expertise, the wing developed a 24/7 Web site, known as a Community of Practice or a CoP, which is becoming the information center for the wing. (U.S. Air Force Image)
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459th ARW conducts readiness exercise to maintain preparedness

The 459th Air Refueling Wing held a readiness exercise over the February Unit Training Assembly weekend to demonstrate its preparedness when needed. Members from the maintenance, mission support, and operations groups were tested on their ability to respond, their knowledge, and their problem-solving skills. The wing conducts exercises periodically to keep capability at the highest level. Col. Gregory Buchanan, 459th ARW Commander said, “The global environment is constantly shifting and we must be prepared to meet any threat we are called to engage. I’m very proud of the effort our Liberators put into their training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado)
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459th ARW conducts readiness exercise to maintain preparedness

The 459th Air Refueling Wing held a readiness exercise over the February Unit Training Assembly weekend to demonstrate its preparedness when needed. Members from the maintenance, mission support, and operations groups were tested on their ability to respond, their knowledge, and their problem-solving skills. The wing conducts exercises periodically to keep capability at the highest level. Col. Gregory Buchanan, 459th ARW Commander said, “The global environment is constantly shifting and we must be prepared to meet any threat we are called to engage. I’m very proud of the effort our Liberators put into their training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado)
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459th ARW conducts readiness exercise to maintain preparedness

The 459th Air Refueling Wing held a readiness exercise over the February Unit Training Assembly weekend to demonstrate its preparedness when needed. Members from the maintenance, mission support, and operations groups were tested on their ability to respond, their knowledge, and their problem-solving skills. The wing conducts exercises periodically to keep capability at the highest level. Col. Gregory Buchanan, 459th ARW Commander said, “The global environment is constantly shifting and we must be prepared to meet any threat we are called to engage. I’m very proud of the effort our Liberators put into their training.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cierra Presentado)
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459th ARW Defenders conduct Critical Skills Training Series

Defenders from the 459th Security Forces Squadron conduct "Critical Skills Training” (CST) series, Jan. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. This iteration provided repetitions in vehicle interdiction/high risk traffic stops, patrolling with degraded tactical communications, and an overview of Grey Zone Warfare. CST prepares Defenders to operate at contingency locations in a near-peer fight scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cierra Mason)
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459th ARW Defenders conduct Critical Skills Training Series

Defenders from the 459th Security Forces Squadron conduct "Critical Skills Training” (CST) series, Jan. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. This iteration provided repetitions in vehicle interdiction/high risk traffic stops, patrolling with degraded tactical communications, and an overview of Grey Zone Warfare. CST prepares Defenders to operate at contingency locations in a near-peer fight scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cierra Mason)
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459th ARW Defenders conduct Critical Skills Training Series

Defenders from the 459th Security Forces Squadron conduct "Critical Skills Training” (CST) series, Jan. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. This iteration provided repetitions in vehicle interdiction/high risk traffic stops, patrolling with degraded tactical communications, and an overview of Grey Zone Warfare. CST prepares Defenders to operate at contingency locations in a near-peer fight scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cierra Mason)
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459th ARW Defenders conduct Critical Skills Training Series

Defenders from the 459th Security Forces Squadron conduct "Critical Skills Training” (CST) series, Jan. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. This iteration provided repetitions in vehicle interdiction/high risk traffic stops, patrolling with degraded tactical communications, and an overview of Grey Zone Warfare. CST prepares Defenders to operate at contingency locations in a near-peer fight scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cierra Mason)
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