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459th ARW hosts international Civil Air Patrol cadets

More than 30 Civil Air Patrol cadets from its International Air Cadet Exchange program received a tour of the 459th's KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and gained an understanding of the unit's global air refueling mission. The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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459th ARW hosts international Civil Air Patrol cadets

More than 30 Civil Air Patrol cadets from its International Air Cadet Exchange program received a tour of the 459th's KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and gained an understanding of the unit's global air refueling mission. The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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459th ARW hosts international Civil Air Patrol cadets

More than 30 Civil Air Patrol cadets from its International Air Cadet Exchange program received a tour of the 459th's KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and gained an understanding of the unit's global air refueling mission. The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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459th ARW hosts international Civil Air Patrol cadets

More than 30 Civil Air Patrol cadets from its International Air Cadet Exchange program received a tour of the 459th's KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and gained an understanding of the unit's global air refueling mission. The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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Warrior Spotlight

Technical Sgt. Michaela Sainz, the Warrior of the Month for July 2025.

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Maj. Miguel Santos is new commander of 459th FSS

Maj. Miguel Santos (right) is the new 459th Force Support Squadron Commander. Maj. Santos assumed command during the squadron's change of command ceremony held at the 459th Air Refueling Wing on June 8, 2025. Col. Vianesa Vargas, 459th Mission Support Group Commander, was the presiding official.

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Warrior Spotlight

Technical Sgt. Tamara Wilfred, 459th Air Refueling Wing Equal Opportunity Office, is the Warrior of the Month for June 2025.

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Maj. Michael Doris assumes command of 459th AMXS

Maj. Michael Doris assumes command of the 459th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron during the squadron's June 8, 2025, change of command ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)

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Commander, Command Chief and others say farewell

Col. Josh McConkey, 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Commander, gives farewell message to members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)

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Commander, Command Chief and others say farewell

Lt. Col. Renette Hilton, 459th Force Support Squadron Commander, gives farewell message to members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)

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Commander, Command Chief and others say farewell

Col. Vianesa Vargas, 459th Mission Support Group Commander, gives farewell message to members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)

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Commander, Command Chief and others say farewell

Chief Master Sgt. Sharese Junious, 459th Command Chief Master Sgt., gives farewell message to members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)

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Commander, Command Chief and others say farewell

Col. Corey Reed, 459th Air Refueling Wing Commander, gives farewell message to members of the 459th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens)

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69 APS SNCO promotes to Chief Master Sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Erick Perez, 69th Aerial Port Squadron, addresses the audience after being promoted to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during his promotion ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing held on May 4, 2025. His family did the honors of pinning the rank on him, and Lt. Col. Edward Buck, 69th APS Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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69 APS SNCO promotes to Chief Master Sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Erick Perez, 69th Aerial Port Squadron, promotes to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during his promotion ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing held on May 4, 2025. His family did the honors of pinning the rank on him, and Lt. Col. Edward Buck (left), 69th APS Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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69 APS SNCO promotes to Chief Master Sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Erick Perez, 69th Aerial Port Squadron, promotes to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during his promotion ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing held on May 4, 2025. His family did the honors of pinning the rank on him, and Lt. Col. Edward Buck (left), 69th APS Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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69 APS SNCO promotes to Chief Master Sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Erick Perez, 69th Aerial Port Squadron, promotes to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during his promotion ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing held on May 4, 2025. His family did the honors of pinning the rank on him, and Lt. Col. Edward Buck, 69th APS Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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69 APS SNCO promotes to Chief Master Sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Erick Perez, 69th Aerial Port Squadron, promotes to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during his promotion ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing held on May 4, 2025. His family did the honors of pinning the rank on him, and Lt. Col. Edward Buck (left), 69th APS Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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69 APS SNCO promotes to Chief Master Sergeant

Senior Master Sgt. Erick Perez, 69th Aerial Port Squadron, promotes to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant during his promotion ceremony at the 459th Air Refueling Wing held on May 4, 2025. His family did the honors of pinning the rank on him, and Lt. Col. Edward Buck (left), 69th APS Commander, was the presiding official. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith)

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Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day

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