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  • Journey brings family double happiness

    There is an ancient Chinese idea of a double happiness, and one Air Force Reserve boom operator became a believer of this idea with his recent trip to that country. Tech. Sgt. Rodney Honeycutt, a boom operator with the 74th Air Refueling Squadron, found out what double happiness really meant as he

  • Construction crews busy at GARB

    The face of Grissom is changing dramatically. Each month when reservists return to Grissom they see more changes to some areas and completely new construction in others. Even before entering the base, construction equipment, large holes in the ground, building supplies, and the new faces of

  • Maintenance Group quarterly and annual awards

    The 434th Maintenance Group recently announced the winners of the unit's quarterly and annual awards. The winners are:Senior Airman David Gorski, 434th Maintenance Group's Airman of the Quarter for the fourth quarter. Tech. Sgt. Mark Brewer, 434th MXG's NCO of the Quarter for the fourth quarter.

  • Medals and promotions at GARB

    Grissom ARB personnel racked up an impressive number of awards and promotions recently. They include:Medals Meritorious Service Medal-- Master Sgt. Jackson Barnett, 434th Security Forces Squadron; Master Sgt. Juanita Withrow, 434th Mission Support Flight; Tech. Sgt. Scotty Eskridge, 434th Civil

  • First responders tested during exercise

    More than 120 firefighters from nine different departments in north-central Indiana and southern Michigan converged on Grissom for a joint domestic terrorism exercise. The firefighters had no idea what scenarios they'd be facing, only that they were scheduled to participate in an exercise, said

  • Civilian awards and recognition

    The 434th Air Refueling Wing recognized the achievements of a number of civilian employees during a recent civilian commander's call. Brig. Gen. Dean J. Despinoy, 434th ARW Commander, presented the following awards.10 years of Service: Rocklin Ash, Mary Brooks, Wesley Fletcher, Anthony Lytle &

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