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  • GCC gets in the weeds with Army Warrior Skills training

    With a cool breeze and a stunning sunset, more than 40 members of the Grissom Community Council got in the weeds with the 316th Psychological Operations Company.The GCC held its quarterly general membership meeting at Grissom Sept. 21, and as part of their meeting the group was taken to a bivouac

  • Grissom tankers refuel Blue Angels

    Two KC-135R Stratotankers from the 434 Air Refueling Wing at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., refueled seven F/A-18 Hornets from the U.S. Navy Blue Angels aerial demonstration team Sept. 26, 2018.  The demonstration team linked up with the Hoosier Wing tankers while traveling from their home base at

  • GCC member awarded Sagamore of the Wabash Award

    Warrant officers make up the technical foundation of the U.S. Army with great job responsibilities that include training Soldiers and organizing and advising on missions. For one warrant officer, those leadership skills and love for service extended past retirement, recently earning him the highest

  • Stepping up: Grissom Airmen tack on

    Integrity, service and excellence, three words Airmen are familiar with from the beginning of their service. Those words are also characteristics of Airmen who attained what their duty position has perceived as unattainable.  For 14 Grissom Airmen, that goal was achieved as they tacked on another

  • Joint training competition unites Soldiers and Airmen

    In today’s deployed environment, the U.S. relies on each branch of service to conduct joint operations to meet Department of Defense objectives. With that philosophy, 11 teams from the U.S. Army Reserve's 316th Psychological Operations Company and one team from the 434th Security Forces Squadron

  • Perry assumes command of 434th OSS

    With an umbrella encompassing 11 mission-critical areas of the base, the 434th Operations Support Squadron demands a commander with a diverse background and they found just the person. Lt. Col. Douglas Perry took command of the 434th OSS during an assumption of command ceremony at Grissom Air

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