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  • Carter named first sergeant of the year

    Being a people person is part of being a first sergeant. Excelling at that, may earn you the respect of your peers - it did just that for Master Sgt. James Carter, 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron. He was selected as Grissom's first sergeant of the year. Sergeant Carter just began his assignment

  • Tanker pilot pushes the limits of aviation

    Imagine an aircraft spinning over 50 times consecutively during a flight, while plummeting towards the ground in a downward-spiral motion. Then the aircraft begins to perform cartwheels; would this invoke fear into the average person? It is safe to conclude the average person might experience an

  • Grissom goalie participates in lacrosse tournament

    As Chief of Performance Planning , Lt. Col. Greg DeMaio is responsible for helping keep the 434th Air Refueling Wing on track for meeting its goals. As a lacrosse player, his mission is just the opposite: to stop them. As a goalie for the CRS Lacrosse Club, a team based out of Birmingham, AL and

  • Gonzales retires after 30 years of service

    Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Espiridion Gonzales of LaPorte, Ind., recently retired after 30 years of service to his country. He is the son-in-law of Mary Durham of Michigan City, Ind. At the time of his retirement, Sergeant Gonzales was a fuel supervisor with the 434th Logistics Readiness Squadron

  • Promotions at Grissom ARB

    Listed below are individuals who were recently promoted at Grissom ARB.To senior master sergeant--Richard Scully, 434th Maintenance Squadron To master sergeant--Christopher Schock, 434th MXS; John Moreland, 434th MXS; Brett Lewis, 434th MXS To technical sergeant--Curtis Bullick, 434th MXS; Rodney

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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:

Douglas Hays
Chief, public affairs

Maj. Elias Zani
Public affairs officer

Josh Weaver
Public affairs operations chief

Master Sgt. Josh Weaver
NCOIC of public affairs

Master Sgt. Rachel Barton
Staff writer

Tech. Sgt. Alexa Culbert
Staff writer

Senior Airman Alexis Morris
Staff writer

Airman 1st Class Elise Faurote
Staff writer