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  • 916th Rodeo posts scores

    The 916th Air Refueling Wing Rodeo team started strong this weekend receiving a perfect score for their landing at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. The team continues its competition this week and score updates can be found at: https://private.amc.af.mil/Rodeo/ScoreBoard.aspx

  • RODEO team starts strong

    Staff Sgt. Stephen Green, 916th Security Forces Squadron, departs the bus at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. bound for Air Mobility Command's RODEO competition. Members of the 916th Air Refueling Wing are participating this week in flying operations, maintenance and security forces exercises. A recent

  • Two Seymour Johnson officers die in F-15E crash

    Two Air Force officers were killed July 18 in the crash of an F-15E Strike Eagle. The aircraft, assigned to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., was flying in support of coalition operations in eastern Afghanistan. The crash occurred at approximately 3:15 A.M. Kabul time. Department of Defense

  • Quarterly Awards - April - June 2009

    Company Grade Officer of the Quarter - April - June 2009 Capt. Kim Lewis 916th OSS Senior NCO of the Quarter - April - June 2009 Master Sgt. David Roush 911 ARS NCO of the Quarter - April - June 2009 Tech. Sgt. Shaun Manzano 916th CS Airman of the Quarter - April - June 2009 Airman 1st Class Andrew

  • Comm squadron busy during drill

    The 916th Communication Squadron was busy promoting, deploying and saying good-bye during recent unit training assembly weekends.

  • Reserve unit will enhance Total Force aircrew training

    Instructors at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., have one of the most crucial missions in the Air Force, training the world's best aircrews for global reach missions. Those instructors will soon have partners in that mission when a small Reserve unit is activated at Altus in the 2010 fiscal year. In FY

  • New wing chief relates to reservists

    The members of the 916th Air Refueling Wing welcomed their new command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Gregory A. Nelson, during the June unit training assembly. Chief Nelson, previously the superintendent of Logistic Plans, brings with him 24 years of military service, 10 of those which were spent at

  • Commander becomes student

    Lt. Col. Eric Jorgensen renders his last salute as the 916th Operations Support Squadron commander to Col. Caroline Evernham, 916th Operations Group commander during the July unit training assembly. Lt. Col. Jorgensen was selected to attend the Industrial College of the Air Force near the

  • July 2009 Promotions

    Chief Master Sgt. Gregory A. Nelson 916th ARW Senior Master Sgt. Billy J. Sommerville 77th ARS Master Sgt. William C. Lester 916th SFS Tech. Sgt. Kerrick D. Peters 916th SVF Tech. Sgt. Jeremy D. Reynolds 77th ARS Tech. Sgt. Ingrid J. Ruffin 916th AMXS Tech. Sgt. Tina M. Shasteen 916th AMDF Tech.

  • July 2009 Newcomers

    Staff Sgt. Michael Berthold 916th AMXS Staff Sgt. Kenan Blevins 916th ARW Staff Sgt. Candace Moon 916th MXS Staff Sgt. James Walts 916th OSS Airman 1st Class Patrick Grassi 916th SVF Airman 1st Class Ketura Graves 916th MXG Airman 1st Class Tonya Walker 916th MOF Airman Takasha Blassingame 916th SVF