April 30, 2025 Bridging the Distance: 434th Communications Squadron trains with the 154th Communications Squadron Geographic distance couldn't diminish the impact of a recent training partnership as members of the 434th Communications Squadron from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, joined forces with the 154th Communications Squadron, 154th Wing, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.
April 29, 2025 Grissom Airmen Sharpen CBRNE Skills at Hoosier Dawn Airmen of the 434th Air Refueling Wing participated in Hoosier Dawn, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive training exercise, at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, April 24-27.
April 27, 2025 Raising Awareness: Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month April is a significant month dedicated to raising awareness around two critical issues that affect our communities: Child Abuse Prevention Month (CAPM) and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM). Both observances serve as reminders of our shared responsibility to ensure safe and
April 26, 2025 434th ARW inducts 67 NCOs and SNCOs The 434th Air Refueling Wing at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. held a non-commissioned officer and senior non-commissioned officer induction ceremony on March 1, 2025. 67 Airmen were recognized during the ceremony.
April 25, 2025 434th Air Refueling Wing inspector general retires after 35 years of service The Hoosier Wing bid farewell to its inspector general, Col. Kyle Cioffero, after celebrating 35 years of service during his retirement ceremony at Gus Grissom Hall, Mar. 1, 2025.
Feb. 19, 2025 434th ARW joins partner nations at Cope North 2025 Airmen of the 434th Air Refueling Wing deployed to participate in Cope North 2025, a joint field-training exercise focused on strengthening the capabilities of partner nations through integrated operations and training to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Feb. 10, 2025 Grissom Civil Engineers named for three AFRC awards The 434th Civil Engineer Squadron recently received three Air Force Reserve Command awards for 2024.AFRC selected the 434th Fire Department at Grissom to receive the Chief Master Sergeant Ralph E. Sanborn Award, recognizing them as the Outstanding Medium Fire Department of the Year. A firefighter
Jan. 16, 2025 Sanchez assumes command of the 49th Aerial Port Squadron The 49th Aerial Port Squadron at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, welcomed a new commander on December 7, 2024. Maj. Yennishan N. P. Sanchez assumed command of the squadron during a formal ceremony.
Dec. 9, 2024 Grissom Airman wins first place in bodybuilding competition Staff Sgt. Cameron Hoyle, 434th Force Support Squadron services’ systemic technician, recently won first place in the Classic Physique division at the National Physique Committee – Indianapolis.
Nov. 20, 2024 Grissom sharpens readiness during Keen Sword 25 Grissom aircrew and maintainers travelled to Yokota AB, Japan to fuel the fight for Keen Sword 25 Oct. 23-Nov 1.