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  • OG Immersion

    The 434th Operations Group hosted an 'Operations Group immersion' April 8, 2016 at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana to provide a deep dive into the base's flying mission.

  • Civic leaders immersed in Operations Group

    They may not have the flight suits and patches, but for one night area civic leaders were aviators.The 434th Operations Group hosted an 'Operations Group immersion' April 8, 2016 at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana to provide a deep dive into the base's flying mission."Colonel Sigler and his group

  • Grissom’s website is getting a new look

    The face of Grissom is getting a makeover this month.Grissom's home page is transitions to an updated 5.0 version of the operating system."We are being bedazzled a little but under the surface is the same quality information people rely on," said Doug Hays 434th Air Refueling Wing deputy chief of

  • Second quarter Heartland Warrior now online

    The official online paper of the 434th Air Refueling Wing includes 16 pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to Grissom and the U.S. Air Force.To read this issue of the Heartland Warrior, click here.Top stories include:- 434th ARW pilots new cyber security program- Grissom Airmen return

  • AFRC commander nomininee is breaking barriers

    Maj. Gen. Maryanne Miller was nominated by President Barack Obama to replace Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson as the Chief of Air Force Reserve and Commander, Air Force Reserve Command (pending Congressional confirmation).The General is currently serving as the deputy to the chief of the Air Force Reserve,

  • DTS help station eases frustration

    The Defense Travel System was designed to streamline the post-travel documentation process, and at Grissom financial managers are taking that streamlining one step further.A DTS help station for DTS administrators was installed in the FM area recently to assist DTAs learning the system."DTAs are the

  • ATM installed at Grissom Exchange

    With a card, PIN and money in their accounts, Team Grissom members now have access to money at their fingertips with the installation of a new automatic teller machine at the Grissom Exchange.Col. Doug Schwartz was joined by Airmen, community leaders and bankers for a ribbon cutting ceremony for

  • Cheeks assumes command of 434th FSS

    For centuries, assumption of command ceremonies have allowed members the opportunity to witness the symbolic passing of the torch in the presence of friends, family members and fellow Airmen.Keeping up with military tradition Lt. Col. Barbara Cheeks assumed command of the 434th Force Support

  • 4-ship takes off with help from 434th AMXS

    It's a lot more than pulling chocks, snapping a salute and watching four aircraft fly into the horizon.After hours of preparation and days of planning, a four-ship formation of KC-135 Stratotankers from the 434th Air Refueling Wing took off from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., March 5."The purpose

  • Civilians recognized during commander's call

    Two Grissom members were recognized for 30 years of federal service during a civilian commander's call held March 9, 2016 at Grissom Air Reseve Base, Indiana.Master Sgt. Brian Achenbach, a KC-135R Stratotanker crew chief with the 434th Maintenance Squadron and Jerry Humphrey, 434th Communications

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