News - Tag #459thairrefuelingwing

May 8, 2024
Col. Bruce Carper retires

Col. Bruce Carper, Commander, 759th Logistics Readiness Flight, retires after having served nearly 28 years in the Air Force Reserve.
May 5, 2024
459th ARW Airmen prepare for deployment

Airmen from the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Md. recently deployed to the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility in support of national defense missions in the region.
April 25, 2024
459th ARW holds annual awards banquet

The 459th Air Refueling Wing held its awards banquet for 2023 on April 13, 2024. This year, the awards banquet was conducted as a Combat Dining Out! The award nominees were the best of each quarter of 2023 and earned an opportunity to compete for the top spot in their respective categories.
March 27, 2024
SEAC visit to 459th ARW promotes transformation and Reserve integration

Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Troy Black visited the 459th Air Refueling Wing March 19, 2024. The visit provided the Nation’s top enlisted member the opportunity to get an up-close look at the wing’s Air Force Reserve mission.
Feb. 8, 2024
459th FSS Senior Enlisted Leader promotes to Chief

The 459th Force Support Squadron Senior Enlisted Leader is promoted to the rank of Chief Master Sgt. during a promotion ceremony during the February UTA weekend at the 459th Air Refueling Wing.
Dec. 19, 2023
"Pilot for a Day" Jeremiah Hawkins visits 459th ARW

The 459th Air Refueling Wing hosted "Pilot for a Day," Jeremiah Hawkins, as part of his base tour via a local non-profit organization that organizes and funds "Pilot for a Day" events for children with serious medical conditions.
Sept. 11, 2023
459th ARW Director of Psychological Health promotes Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. During the month of September, we aim to raise awareness about this multifaceted issue. Over the UTA weekend, the JBA Proclamation for Suicide Prevention Month was on display at the 459th alongside 459th ARW Director of Psychological Health (DPH)
Sept. 11, 2023
Col. Corey Reed takes command of 459th ARW

Col. Corey Reed takes command of the 459th Air Refueling Wing during his assumption of command ceremony held on Sep. 10, 2023, at the Joint Base Andrews theater.
March 14, 2023
459th ARW Military and Family Readiness Office supports resiliency with acupuncture

The 459th Air Refueling Wing Military and Family Readiness Office helps Airmen combat stress by providing a free acupuncture session at the wing headquarters, March 8, 2023.
March 13, 2023
459th ARW announces 2022 Annual Awards winners

The 459th Air Refueling Wing announces the 2023 Annual Awards winners. The wing held its annual awards banquet to announce the winners on March 4, 2023, at The Club at Andrews.