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Grissom’s runway reopens, aircraft and personnel coming home

A KC-135R Statotanker taxis after landing at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. The aircraft was the first tanker to return to Grissom following a $60 million runway renovation project. For the past 150 days, Grissom's aircraft and personnel that maintain and fly those aircraft have operated out of nearby Fort Wayne while the project was completed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Josh Weaver)
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Grissom’s runway reopens, aircraft and personnel coming home

The first KC-135R Stratotanker prepares to land at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on September 18, 2023. The aircraft was the first tanker to return to Grissom following a $60 million runway renovation project. For the past 150 days, Grissom's aircraft and personnel that maintain and fly those aircraft have operated out of nearby Fort Wayne while the project was completed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Josh Weaver)
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Grissom’s runway reopens, aircraft and personnel coming home

434th Air Refueling Wing commander, Col. Summer Fields, officially opens the newly renovated runway during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on September 18, 2023. The runway reopened following a $60 million renovation project. For the past 150 days, Grissom's aircraft and personnel that maintain and fly those aircraft have operated out of nearby Fort Wayne while the project was completed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Josh Weaver)
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Grissom’s runway reopens, aircraft and personnel coming home

The runway at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. reopened following a $60 million renovation project on September 18, 2023. For the past 150 days, Grissom's aircraft and personnel that maintain and fly those aircraft have operated out of nearby Fort Wayne while the project was completed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Josh Weaver)
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Meet Col. Fields, first female commander of the Hoosier Wing

Col. Summer Fields, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, shows Staff Sgt. Marina Phoenix, 434th Maintenance Support Group command support staff journeyman, the progress that has been made to her Great Pyramid of Giza LEGO set at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., August 5, 2023. Fields uses this activity as an opportunity to connect with airmen and ease tension that they might have upon walking into her office for the first time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis M. Morris)
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Meet Col. Fields, first female commander of the Hoosier Wing

Col. Summer Fields, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to the crowd at the annual Warbird Car Show hosted by the Grissom Air Museum before presenting the Commanders Award at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., August 5, 2023. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Master Sgt. Josh Weaver)
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Meet Col. Fields, first female commander of the Hoosier Wing

Col. Summer Fields, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, poses for a photo at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., on September 23, 2023. Fields is the first female wing commander of the 434th Air refueling wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Master Sgt. Josh Weaver)
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Chaplain (Maj.) Blake Campbell wins Indiana American Legion’s Military Person of the Year

Chaplain (Maj.) Blake Campbell, 434th Air Refueling Wing, chaplain, sits in the chapel at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on August 2, 2023. Campbell was selected as the Indiana American Legion’s Military Person of the Year in the Reserve Category for 2023. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Elise Faurote)
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Family Day

Grissom’s annual family day is scheduled from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 9, and is a great opportunity for families to learn what their Airman does when on duty here.
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Col. Summer A. Fields

Col. Summer A. Fields, commander, 434th Air Refueling Wing poses for a photo August 6, 2023 at Grissom Air Reserve Base, IN.
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Hot refueling on the fly

Senior Master Sgt. Nick Obusek, left, and Tech. Sgt. Nathan Geist, right, 74th Aerial Refueling Squadron boom operators, monitor for fuel leaks and flames during a hot refueling of a KC-135R Stratotanker, July 12, 2023, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. Hot refueling allows an aircraft’s engines to remain running while being refueled, increasing the capabilities of aircraft to land anywhere, refuel and take-off much faster.
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Hot refueling on the fly

An Air National Guardsman assigned to the 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron operates the fuel truck refueling a KC-135R Stratotanker, July 12, 2023, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. Hot refueling allows an aircraft’s engines to remain running while being refueled, increasing the capabilities of aircraft to land anywhere, refuel and take-off much faster.
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Hot refueling on the fly

Airmen standby as a KC-135R Stratotanker is refueled, July 12, 2023, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. Hot refueling allows an aircraft’s engines to remain running while being refueled, increasing the capabilities of aircraft to land anywhere, refuel and take-off much faster. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Amn Elise Faurote)
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Hot refueling on the fly

Tech. Sgt. Nathan Geist, left, and Senior Master Sgt. Nick Obusek, right, 74th Aerial Refueling Squadron boom operators, pose for a picture after the successful hot refueling of a KC-135R Stratotanker, July 12, 2023, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. Hot refueling allows an aircraft’s engines to remain running while being refueled, increasing the capabilities of aircraft to land anywhere, refuel and take-off much faster. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Amn Elise Faurote)
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Hot refueling on the fly

Airmen from the 127th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pack up equipment and do final checks after a hot refueling of a KC-135R Stratotanker, July 12, 2023, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. Hot refueling allows an aircraft’s engines to remain running while being refueled, increasing the capabilities of aircraft to land anywhere, refuel and take-off much faster. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Amn Elise Faurote)
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Runway Resurfacing Project Underway at Grissom

Grissom's 12,501-foot runway is currently being resurfaced to a depth of five inches, but parts of the runway are being completely excavated and the full depth of the substructure materials will be replaced. (Courtesy photo)
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Runway Resurfacing Project Underway at Grissom

Michael Perry, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron base civil engineer oversees the the progress to the construction taking place on a stretch of the runway at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on June 9, 2023. Flying operations have temporarily moved to other locations while construction crews are hard at work resurfacing the entire length of the runway and updating the lighting systems. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Alexis Morris)
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Runway Resurfacing Project Underway at Grissom

Construction workers install concrete at the end of the runway at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on June 9, 2023. Flying operations have temporarily moved to other locations while construction crews are hard at work resurfacing the entire length of the runway and updating the lighting systems. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Alexis Morris)
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Runway Resurfacing Project Underway at Grissom

Construction vehicles install base materials on a stretch of runway at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on June 9, 2023. Flying operations have temporarily moved to other locations while construction crews are hard at work resurfacing the entire length of the runway and updating the lighting systems. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Elise Faurote)
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Runway Resurfacing Project Underway at Grissom

Construction vehicles install base materials on a stretch of runway at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. on June 9, 2023. Flying operations have temporarily moved to other locations while construction crews are hard at work resurfacing the entire length of the runway and updating the lighting systems. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Elise Faurote)
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