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  • 434th SFS readies for rodeo roundup

    The word rodeo may conger up ideas of tough-as-nails cowboys being tossed around by wild bulls and raging stallions, but the word has a whole other meaning for Grissom's personnel. A group of six determined Airmen from the 434th Security Forces Squadron will compete in the military version of the

  • Combat dining-in

    In keeping with a tradition passed down from ancient times, Grissom will be holding a "Combat Dining-In," during the July Unit Training Activity. Grissom's dining in will be from 6 to 10 p.m., July 7, at Dock 6. Guest speaker will be Maj. Gen. Mark Pillar, from the Pentagon. Uniform will be BDUs,

  • Meritorious Mast Award earned by Grissom Marine

    Marine Corps Reserve Lance Corporal Nathan T. Mihm of Decatur, Ind., was recently presented with the Meritorious Mast Award. He is the son of Rex and Barb Mihm, also of Decatur. Lance Corporal Mihm is a field wireman and mims clerk with Detachment 1 Communication Company at Grissom ARB. In this

  • Grissom Marine promoted, selected for OCS

    Marine Corps Reservist James M. Hale of Muncie, Ind., was recently promoted to the rank of Corporal. He is the son of James G. Hale and Diana S. Hale, also of Muncie. Corporal Hale is a field radio operator with Detachment 1 Communication Company at Grissom ARB. In this capacity, he is responsible

  • 434th ARW begins Turkey deployment

    The advance team for the 434th Air Refueling Wing's deployment to Turkey departed Grissom yesterday.Additional groups of personnel and aircraft will depart for Turkey at various times during the upcoming weeks. While in Turkey, the 434th ARW will conduct air refueling missions in support of current

  • "State of the Base" begins new tradition

    In what is considered the start of a new tradition at Grissom, Brig. Gen. Dean J. Despinoy, 434th Air Refueling Wing Commander, will present a special " State of the Base" address at 6 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2007. The address is the first of its kind at Grissom and will be given to the members of the

Public Affairs Staff

Material contained on the Official Grissom Air Reserve Base Internet Web Site is written and produced by members of the 434th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Office. The award-winning staff includes:

Ben Mota
Chief, public affairs

Maj. Elias Zani
Public affairs officer

Master Sgt. Wendy Day
Staff writer

Tech. Sgt. Alexa Culbert
Staff writer

Senior Airman Elise Faurote
Staff writer

Senior Airman Benjamin Cowles
Staff writer