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  • Engineer recognized during Army ceremony

    Master Sgt. Kevin Stath receives the Defense Meritorious Service Medal from Col. Mark Rutkowski, director of personnel force innovation at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Indianapolis. Sergeant Stath is a structural craftsman with the 434th Civil Engineer Squadron, and currently on an

  • Tech, master and chief promotions

    Listed below are recent promotions at Grissom ARB:To technical sergeant Mark Orders-Woempner, 434th Air Refueling Wing; Jason Bireley, 72nd Air Refueling Squadron; Tanisha Silva, 434th SVF; Ryan Walls, 434th AMXS; and Franklin Willis, 434th MXSTo master sergeant Scott Kirisits, 434th Maintenance

  • Airman and staff sergeant promotions

    Listed below are recent promotions at Grissom ARB:To airmanMegan VanPelt, 434th Mission Support Flight; Joseph Hyatt, 434th Aerospace MedicineSquadron; and Qiana Jackson, 434th AMDSTo airman 1st classDale Komula, 434th Operations Support Squadron; George Tselos, 434th Services Flight; Amanda White,

  • Grissom week in photos: 8 Jan

    This week's photo highlights slideshow features events from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. This weekly feature showcases events taking place at the base as well as the activities of the dedicated military and civlian workforce of the 434th Air Refueling Wing. To view the slideshow, click here.

  • Grissom tanker part of Travis mass launch

    Members of the 60th and 349th Air Mobility wings conducted the base's first mass launch of nine aircraft recently at Travis Air Force Base.Base officials said the total force launch effort was an opportunity for operations, maintenance and support personnel to train together on a larger scale than

  • Grissom members urged to honor employers

    Providing pay and benefits during deployments, sending care packages to deployed employees, allowing time off, and celebrating military service with send-off and homecoming ceremonies are just a few commitments that the Guard and Reserve's top employers are honored for each year. Officials with the

  • GCC executive board to meet today

    The Grissom Community Council executive board will hold its monthly meeting today at noon at the base dining facility. The GCC is a civilian non-profit organization that works in partnership with Grissom ARB to promote programs to benefit both the base and the local community. The executive board

  • January edition of Heartland Warrior now available

    The January edition of the Heartland Warrior is now available. The official E-Paper of the 434th Air Refueling Wing includes six pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to Grissom ARB and the U.S. Air Force. Top stories include: --2010 defense budget now law--Engineer recognized during Army

  • Heartland Warrior revised for 2010

    The Heartland Warrior, Grissom ARB's official E-Paper, is being revised for the New Year.  The changes include a redesigned single-theme front page, elimination of the editorial page and the number of overall pages. The next edition of the Heartland Warrior will be available on Monday, January 4.

  • Grissom week in photos: 1 Jan

    This week's photo highlights slideshow features events from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. This weekly feature showcases events taking place at the base as well as the activities of the dedicated military and civlian workforce of the 434th Air Refueling Wing. To view the slideshow, click here.

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:

Douglas Hays
Chief, public affairs

Maj. Elias Zani
Public affairs officer

Ben Mota
Public affairs operations chief

Master Sgt. Rachel Barton
Staff writer

Tech. Sgt. Alexa Culbert
Staff writer

Senior Airman Elise Faurote
Staff writer