Nov. 27, 2017 SMSgt Schenher’s four-decade career leaves lasting impact After spending more than 32 years as an Air Reserve technician, Senior Master Sgt. Darin Schenher wore his Air Force uniform for the last time in November 2017 after serving more than 37 years in the Air Force.
Nov. 23, 2017 Happy Thanksgiving from Grissom As people around the country gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, Grissom would also like to give thanks to all of the men and women who serve in the Armed Forces, whether at home or overseas.
Nov. 22, 2017 Chocks gets new fire pit When the day is over, it’s not uncommon for Airmen to head their separate ways to decompress. Wing leaders are hoping to change that with the construction of a new fire pit at Chocks.
Nov. 20, 2017 Grissom Marines celebrate 242nd birthday with USMC ball Swarms of high and tights, crisp lines and glowing gold buttons illuminated as the phrase “happy birthday” echoed throughout the walls of the Milestone Event Center. Commemorating 242 years of tradition and Esprit de Corps, more than 200 Marine Corps reservists of Detachment 1, Communications
Nov. 17, 2017 Now is the time to prepare for winter weather Winter in Indiana can be a dangerous time of year. As hazards build up it is important to know how to stay safe.
Nov. 15, 2017 Turkey Trot a success despite the weather Despite the cold and the rain several enterprising runners came out to participate in an attempt to win one of the four turkeys being offered as prizes for the race.
Nov. 13, 2017 Fourth quarter Heartland Warrior now online The 4th Quarter 2017 issue of the Heartland Warrior is now online. The official online paper of the 434th Air Refueling Wing includes 10pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to Grissom and the U.S. Air Force.
Nov. 10, 2017 Grissom’s Airmen show pride in service for Veteran’s Day For many this means attending free events or spending time with their families while for others it is an opportunity to show pride in their service to the world.
Nov. 8, 2017 Digging deep, CE builds new sand pit The 434th Civil Engineer Squadron recently updated the way their Airmen apply practical hands-on training by building a 40-by-40 sand box filled with 66 tons of sand.
Nov. 3, 2017 434th ARW certifies cadre of CBRN-trained Airmen Representing every unit of the 434th Air Refueling Wing, more than 200 Airmen received hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense training at Grissom’s base supply recently.