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Warrior of the Month for March 2025

Staff Sgt Kaitlyn Billiot is the 459th Air Refueling Wing Warrior of the Month.
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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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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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Lt. Col. Travis Posey assumes command of 459th OSS

Lt. Col. Travis Posey (r) takes command of the 459th Operations Support Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony on Jan. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Col. Randall Heusser (l), 459th Operations Group Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)
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Lt. Col. Travis Posey assumes command of 459th OSS

Lt. Col. Travis Posey (r) takes command of the 459th Operations Support Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony on Jan. 11, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Col. Randall Heusser (l), 459th Operations Group Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)
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Takeoff Tuesday

Taking off today for Air Force Basic Military Training is Glenn Horn! After completion of BMT and tech school, Glenn will join the Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Pictured with him is 459th ARW Development and Training Flight Program Manager, Tech. Sgt. Ceru Smith. (Courtesy photo)
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Takeoff Tuesday

Taking off today for Air Force Basic Military Training is Zurat Odunewu! After completion of BMT and tech school, Zurat will join the 459th Aerospace Medicine Squadron. Pictured with her are the 459th ARW Development and Training Flight Program Managers, Tech. Sgt. Ceru Smith and Master Sgt. Mia Carter. (Courtesy photo)
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Takeoff Tuesday

Taking off today for Air Force Basic Military Training is Austin Woods! After completion of BMT and tech school, Austin will join the 459th Maintenance Squadron. Pictured with him are the 459th ARW Development and Training Flight Program Managers, Tech. Sgt. Ceru Smith and Master Sgt. Mia Carter. (Courtesy photo)
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Takeoff Tuesday

Taking off today for Air Force Basic Military Training is Jose Cruz Rodriguez! After completion of BMT and tech school, Jose will join the 459th Maintenance Squadron. Pictured with him are the 459th ARW Development and Training Flight Program Managers, Tech. Sgt. Ceru Smith and Master Sgt. Mia Carter. (Courtesy photo)
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459 ARW Warrior Spotlight for January 2025

SrA Caitlyn Jones, 459th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Avionics Technician, is the 459th Air Refueling Wing Warrior of the Month.
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Col. Justin Cooper takes command of 759th LRF

Col. Justin Cooper (right) takes command of the 759th Logistics Readiness Flight during the unit's assumption of command ceremony held at the 459th Air Refueling Wing on Dec. 8, 2024. Col. Vianesa Vargas, 459th Mission Support Group Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)
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459 ASTS conducts patient onload training

Airmen from the 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron conduct patient onload and offload training to increase proficiency and maintain readiness during the 459th Air Refueling Wing Unit Training Assembly, Oct. 19, 2024, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The 459th ARW consistently trains to ensure maximum performance when mobilized for global contingencies during this era of Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)
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Warrior Spotlight for November 2024

Senior Airman Kennedeigh Poole, 459th Logistics Readiness Squadron, is the Warrior of the Month for November 2024.
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Warrior Spotlight for November 2024

Senior Airman Kennedeigh Poole, 459th Logistics Readiness Squadron, is the Warrior of the Month for November 2024.
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Upholding our customs and courtesies: The importance of Reveille and Retreat

The U.S. flag waves in the wind at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 11, 2024. The flag was lowered to half-staff to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Broome)
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