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  • 916th accepts 46th KC-46A Pegasus for Air Force

    Tail 6058 touches down at Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina on June 4, 2021 after leaving Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington earlier that day. This is the 46th KC-46 Boeing has delivered to the Air Force, and the seventh aircraft for the wing.

  • 916th receives sixth aircraft

    A KC-46A Pegasus travels from the runway to the 916th Air Refueling Wing ramp aboard Seymour Johnson AFB N.C. on April 30, 2021. Tail 86-055 is the sixth of twelve aircraft slated for the wing.

  • 916SFS improves Defender training with Squadron Innovation Funds

    Thanks to the hard work of Technical Sgt. Christopher Fulton, the 916th Air Refueling Wing Security Forces Squadron was able to purchase their new MILO Firearms training simulator using Squadron Innovation Funds allowing Defenders to train in near real-world scenarios.

  • Team 916 answers calling from higher power

    When flood waters rise, the community of Goldsboro can count on their friends at the 916th Air Refueling Wing to lend a hand and protect what matters. On February 19, Senior Master Sgt. Ian Gardner received a call from a troubled former 916th member who needed immediate assistance. Pastor Les Caper,

  • Time to Address the Elephant in the Room

    Sometimes, the hardest conversations are the most needed for growth. The 916th Air Refueling Wing recognizes this and set out on a path for growth by creating the Elephant in the Room discussion forum. The Elephant in the Room began as an idea engineered by Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Greene,

  • KC-46 Return from McConnell after Tropical Storm Isaias

    Three KC-46A Pegasus refueling aircraft returned to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. on Aug 5, 2020. The aircraft were relocated to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. due to adverse weather conditions generated by Tropical Storm Isaias.

  • 916th MXG Wins 3 AFRC Awards

    The 916th Maintenance Group on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, received three Air Force Reserve Command maintenance awards, May 21, for professionalism and outstanding achievement.