Marine Corps promotions at Grissom

Listed below are the recent Marine Corps promotions at Grissom. To lance corporal: Matthew Swygart; and Alexander Culp. To corporal: Daniel Warner. The members are assigned to Detachment 1, Communications Company and their mission is to install and operate a Combat Service Support Operations Center

General Despinoy to address Peru Rotary

Brig. Gen. Dean J. Despinoy, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, will be the featured speaker at the March 20 meeting of the Peru Rotary Club. The meeting will be at Noon at the Siding Restaurant, 8 West 10th Street. General Despinoy's presentation will focus on current events at Grissom and the

Retiree Affairs Office meeting on March 13

The next planning meeting for the All Service Retirees Affairs Office at Grissom ARB is Wednesday, March 13.The office is planning for a April 3 opening and the number of volunteer staff members has risen to 10. The idea of having an All Service Military Retirees Affairs Office at Grissom ARB has

Schwartz pins on eagle insignias

Communicators claim basketball title

Grissom doctors moonlight for NASA

Think your job is cool? If you want to keep thinking that maybe you shouldn't talk to Lt. Col. (Dr.) Scott Phillips or Maj. (Dr.) Greg Pinnell, both from the 434th Aerospace Medicine Squadron the next time you go for a physical. The two doctors work for NASA as part of a 30-member medical rescue

Lee named Grissom's Airman of the Quarter

Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Jason Lee, a Chaplains assistant, was recently named Airman of the Quarter for Grissom Air Reserve Base. The award suits him his coworkers say, and he has a drive for excellence. "If I could describe Senior Airman Lee in one sentence, I would say he has always been

Feltis named Grissom's NCO of the Quarter

Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Christopher Feltis, 434th Maintenance Operation Flight, was recently named Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter for Grissom Air Reserve Base. Tech Sgt Feltis is a production scheduler with over 12 years of combined military service. In his position, the Logansport

Bartel named Senior NCO of Quarter

Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Christy Bartel was named Grissom's Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter for the first quarter. Sergeant Bartel is a logistics management specialist with the 434th Maintenance Operations Flight and has nearly 20 years of military service. As a logistics

Wingmen rally around Airman in need

Technical Sergeant Phil Walton always thought of the Air Force as a family. Only recently when suffering the loss in his own immediate family did he realize just how much others cared. Sergeant Walton, an aerial port specialist, was on temporary duty attending seven-level school at Lackland Air