1 Oct 2020

New memos help IRs get appointments at active-duty MTFs

Most Individual Reservists (IRs) get great care from their active duty military treatment facilities (MTFs) and that support is vital to staying current on mandatory readiness items. However, IRs sometimes have issues getting their readiness appointments made and completed at their MTFs because that particular MTF was not aware of the regulations

12 Sep 2020

Two Tails Top Up Tanker Inventory

The 916th Air Refueling Wing received two new KC-46A Pegasus aircraft on Sept. 11, 2020 as the Air Force Reserve unit continues its transition to the newest aerial refueling tanker.

7 Aug 2020

916th ARW Receives Second Pegasus

The second KC-46A Pegasus lands on the 916th Air Refueling Wings runway at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Aug. 6, 2020. This aircraft arrived after a lengthy cross-country trip from Boeing Field outside of Seattle.

5 Aug 2020

KC-46A Pegasus Relocated Ahead of Isaias

Tail 011 was the last of three to be relocated by the 916th Air Refueling Wing from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. to McConnell AFB, Kan. in anticipation of Tropical Storm Isaias, Aug. 1, 2020.

14 Jun 2020

The Future is Now, First KC-46 Arrives at SJAFB

The 916th Air Refueling Wing has an aircraft on the ramp once again, as the wing accepted its first of twelve KC-46A Pegasus aircraft, marking the occasion in a closed ceremony, June 12. 

22 Apr 2020

The 916th’s Last KC-135 Deployment Marks The First For 77 ARS Boom Operator

A boom operator takes his first deployment while representing the 916 ARW's last deployment with a KC-135 Stratotanker.

13 Apr 2020

916 ARW Opens Its Doors To The Next Generation

The 916th Air Refueling Wing welcomed back its first two pilots to complete KC-46A Pegasus training.

26 Feb 2020

Seymour Bar-B-Que wins the 2020 Hennessy Award

The 916 Force Support Squadron enters and wins their first Hennessy Award.

10 Feb 2020

The 916th's First Tail In & Last Tail Out

The 916th Air Refueling Wing honors aircraft 349 in a divestiture ceremony on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Feb. 8, 2020. Aircraft 349 was the first KC-135 Stratotanker to be acquired by the 916 ARW and the last to be divested in the wing’s current conversion.

12 Jan 2020

Reserve Citizen Airmen among Spark Tank 2020 selectees

Spark Tank also offers Airmen the opportunity to get their ideas in front of key enabling agencies that can share expertise and resources such as funding or personnel for the projects being presented and demonstrate pathways for intrapreneurs to make their initiatives successful.