Aug. 18, 2022 Grissom Airmen respond to devastating accident Seven members of 434th Air Refueling Wing were among those who stopped to assist in what would become a fatal accident.
Jan. 25, 2022 Air Force Selects March ARB as the preferred location for KC-46A The Department of the Air Force selected March Air Reserve Base, California, as the preferred location to host the next KC-46A Pegasus aircraft.Grissom had been in the running, and was selected as a reasonable alternative, along with Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.
Sept. 9, 2021 Financial Management launches new comptroller service portal The 434th Air Refueling Wing Finance Management office launched a new comptroller services portal. Grissom is one of three Air Force Reserve Command test bases going live with the new Air Force CSP on September 9th.
June 10, 2021 Grissom flexes muscles during readiness exercise Airmen were challenged to demonstrate the 434 Air Refueling Wing’s ability to generate and employ real-world U.S. Strategic Command requirements during an exercise here June 1-6.
June 8, 2021 First Shirt has commitment to Air Force, community Drawing on childhood experiences one Grissom Airmen uses these to help others.
Aug. 3, 2020 Runners sweat during Dog Days 5K Team Grissom held its Dog Days of Summer 5K on July 29, 2020. This was one of many 5Ks held throughout the year.
June 22, 2020 Engine 8 reports for duty Out with the old and in with the new: Grissom’s Fire Department advances its capabilities with a new fire truck.
June 19, 2020 Grissom Airmen undergo Hazardous Materials training Grissom Airmen from the 434th Civil Engineering Squadron recently underwent a hazardous material training exercise.
June 12, 2020 Grissom moves to HPCON Bravo Following the nations lead to gradually begin to reopen, the 434th Air Refueling Wing Commander Col. Larry Shaw changed Grissom’s Health Protection Condition Level to from Charlie to Bravo.
June 8, 2020 DeAngulo wins IG Civilian of the Year Award The 2019 award for Air Force Reserve Command’s Inspector General Civilian of the Year went to Grissom’s very own Dan DeAngulo, 434th Air Refueling Wing exercise program director.