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  • Annual Tour Supports Retention

    Airmen assigned to the 567th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer unit from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, lent a helping hand to the Training, Education, Research, and Innovation (TERI) Campus of Life project here in June.TERI specializes in serving

  • August promotions

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing would like to congratulate those earning promotions in the month of August:916th Aerospace Medicine SquadronStaff Sgt. Laura R. PearsonSenior Airman Shanita S. Glenn916th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronTech. Sgt. Jeremy O. Volz916th Logistics Readiness

  • August newcomers

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to welcome the following individuals in the month of August:From the 916th Aerospace Medicine Squadron:Staff Sgt. John ZerilliAirman 1st Class Shanita GlennFrom the 916th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron:Tech. Sgt. Chad GuettermanTech. Sgt. Marvin

  • AF launches MyVector, mentorship resources for Airmen

    The Air Force recently launched an improved and re-branded Career Path Tool, called MyVector, which encourages mentorship between Airmen at all levels.The first step in the success of MyVector is for Airmen to volunteer to be mentors and share their experience and expertise with other

  • Heavy Equipment Operators Make a Difference

    The 567th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, assisted the Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indian community with reconstruction of a dam here in June."The dam provides irrigation for the community which allows them to

  • Wing welcomes newcomers

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to welcome the following individuals in the month of July:From the 916th Air Refueling Wing:Airman 1st Class Jennifer BagbyFrom the 916th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron:Airman 1st Class Christopher WalkerFrom the 916th Force Support Squadron:Maj.

  • July sees many promotions

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing would like to congratulate those earning promotions in the month of July:916th Aerospace Medicine SquadronStaff Sgt. Eddy J. SotoStaff Sgt. Gladys M. St. Peter916th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronChief Master Sgt. Shirley M. WilcoxStaff Sgt. Nicolas J.

  • Tell your Air Force Reserve story

    In the wake of information operations launched by the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL), I have seen a number of incidents where Reservists have requested to have Air Force news stories identifying them by name and rank removed from Air Force public websites and official social media. 

  • Reserve, Guard tankers improve safety with pods

    The Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve are scheduled to receive three new system pods that will allow tankers to safely get closer to the fight for refueling.Under a $31.7 million order, Northrop Grumman will provide two full Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures system pods and one shell,

  • STARBASE expands young minds

    Sixty soon-to-be fifth graders journeyed through the limitless skies of knowledge during the 2015 Science and Technology Academies Reinforcing Basic Aviation and Space Exploration, June 22 to 26.For nearly a quarter of a century, STARBASE has given children in North Carolina a deeper look at the