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  • June promotions and newcomers

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to welcome the following individuals who joined the wing in June and to congratulate those earning promotions:Promotions:Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Bennett77th Air Refueling SquadronNewcomers:From the 567th RED HORSE Squadron:Senior Airman Joshua

  • AF takes to the skies for Baltops 2015

    The Air Force, along with its Polish counterparts, officially kicked off Powidz Air Base's portion of Baltic Operations 2015 with the first KC-135 Stratotanker flight from the 507th Air Refueling Wing here June 8.Baltops, held June 5-20, is a multinational maritime exercise held in parts of Poland,

  • 916th Operations Group wins top aviation honor

    The 916th Operations Group recently learned they won what is considered one of the most prestigious aviation awards in the nation - the 2014 Grover Loening Trophy. This award is given to the most outstanding all-around aviation program in Air Force Reserve Command.Col. Anthony Polashek, 916th

  • May promotions

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to congratulate those earning promotions in May 2015:Tech. Sgt. Michael Womack916th Maintenance SquadronStaff Sgt. Taman Chestnut916th Force Support SquadronStaff Sgt. Richard Cruz916th Maintenance SquadronSenior Airman Matthew Truslow916th

  • April and May bring newcomers our way

    The men and women of the 916th Air Refueling Wing wish to welcome the following individuals who joined the wing in April and May:From the 567th RED HORSE Squadron:2nd Lt. Katherine MooreStaff Sgt. Thomas GriswoldSenior Airman Bradley ParksAirman 1st Class Joyce CheruiyotFrom the 77th Air Refueling

  • 916th ARW wows Panthers, media in pre-airshow activities

    Editor's note: The appearance of external links on this site does not constitute official endorsement on behalf of the U.S. Air Force Reserve, the U.S. Air Force, or the Department of Defense.The 916th Air Refueling Wing flew reporters and members of the Carolina Panthers organization high over the

  • Excitement soars during WOW 2015

    More than 200,000 people visited Seymour Johnson Air Force Base for the 2015 Wings Over Wayne Airshow and Open House, May 16 and 17.The event featured numerous aerial and ground performances from multiple military and civilian performers, as well as static displays of dozens of the Air Force's most

  • 916th ARW Airman Wins Grantham Grange Military Member of the Year Award

    The 2015 Grantham Grange Military Member of the Year Award was presented to Senior Airman Nicole Rose, 916th Operations Support Squadron, at the Grantham Grange fourth annual Community Service Awards, April 27, 2015 in Goldsboro, North Carolina.Besides being a top performer in the U.S. Air Force

  • Commentary: Our legacy as Airmen makes a difference

    I would like to share an amazing experience I had recently, when I attended an event at the state legislature centering on legislation commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration/extermination camp at Dachau, the first of these camps to be liberated. In attendance and