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Blended Retirement System

The Blended Retirement System combines servicemember’s traditional legacy retirement pension with distributions from the Thrift Savings Plan, creating a portable retirement option. The BRS will grandfather in servicemembers serving as of December 2017 under the legacy retirement system. No one currently serving will be automatically switched to the BRS, according the DoD’s Military Compensation website. (U.S. Air Force illustration/Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)
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Machine Shop

Staff Sergeant Shane Wilcox, 434th Maintenance Squadron structural repair technician, cuts a sheet of aluminum at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Feb. 22, 2017. Structural repair technicians restore and replace damaged aircraft parts, reducing the need to purchase new parts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Harrison Withrow)
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Grissom to host Annual Award Banquet

Grissom annual award nominees, Airmen, friends and family will gather once again at the Elite Banquet Conference Center in Kokomo, Ind. April 1, to celebrate 2016 annual awards winners and their accomplishments. Tickets go on sale during the March unit training assembly in Bldg. 596 room 217. (U.S Air Force graphic/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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ammo belt

Master Sgt. Bobby Horton, 434th Maintenance Squadron munitions accountability supply officer, unrolls a belt of .50 caliber bullets for inspection at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Feb. 23, 2017. Horton and his munitions team are responsible for securing and maintaining the base's supply of ammunition and explosives, and performing regular checks on inventory. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Harrison Withrow)
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pilot story

Captain Johnathon McCashland, 434th Air Refueling Wing deputy director of inspections, poses with a photograph in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Feb. 21, 2017. McCashland began flying as a HH-60 Pave Hawk pilot with the California Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Harrison Withrow)
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pilot story

Captain Johnathon McCashland, 434th Air Refueling Wing deputy director of inspections, poses with a photograph in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Feb. 21, 2017. McCashland began flying as a HH-60 Pave Hawk pilot with the California Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Harrison Withrow)
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79th ARS fuels Patriot Wyvern

Aircrews from the 79th Air Refuleing Squadron executed multiple KC-10 to KC-10 refuelings over the West Coast, Feb. 12, 2017. The tanker crews were taking part in exercise Patriot Wyvern, the 349th Air Mobility Wing's periodic training exercise developed to grow and strengthen primary job skills of Citizen Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chris Massey)
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79th ARS fuels Patriot Wyvern

Aircrews from the 79th Air Refuleing Squadron executed multiple KC-10 to KC-10 refuelings over the West Coast, Feb. 12, 2017. The tanker crews were taking part in exercise Patriot Wyvern, the 349th Air Mobility Wing's periodic training exercise developed to grow and strengthen primary job skills of Citizen Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chris Massey)
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Pre-flight Procedures

Captain Brandon Giles, 74th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, performs pre-flight procedures in the KC-135R flight deck simulator at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. Feb. 1, 2017. Pilots perform 4-6 simulator flights each year, during which they are tested on their proficiency with the aircraft and their ability to handle a wide array of emergency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Harrison Withrow)
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Sagamore of the Wabash Award

Richard Jewell, Indiana Veteran Affairs Commission chairman, presents Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Obadiah Smith, Jr., 434th Air Refueling Wing chaplain, The Sagamore of the Wabash Award, on behalf of former Indiana Gov. Mike Pence during a Commander’s Call at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Jan. 7, 2016. The award is a personal tribute given to those who have rendered a distinguished service to Indiana or the governor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Sagamore of the Wabash Award

Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Obadiah Smith, Jr., 434th Air Refueling Wing chaplain, received The Sagamore of the Wabash Award, on behalf of former Indiana Gov. Mike Pence during a Commander’s Call at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Jan. 7, 2016. The award is a personal tribute given to those who have rendered a distinguished service to Indiana or the governor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Rock Wall

Cory "Silver Fox" Walters, 434th Civil Engineer Squadron biological scientist, climbs the new rock climbing wall in the gym at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Jan. 25, 2017. The gym offers a variety of workout equipment aimed at providing fun and engaging workout activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Harrison Withrow
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Certificate Award

Colonel Larry Shaw, 434th Air Refueling Wing commander, and Colonel Scott Russell, 434th Mission Support Group commander, present Jill Marconi-Pyclik with a certificate of recognition at Grissom Air Reserve Base, January 17, 2017. Marconi-Pyclik will be traveling to D.C. to accept the official award in March. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)
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Grissom names new honorary commanders

Four Indiana business professionals were selected for key honorary commander positions beginning in 2017.The new honorary commanders are Mr. Tom Weatherwax, Logansport, Indiana, as the 434th ARW commander; Dr. David Bathe, Lafayette, Indiana, as the 434th Operations Group commander; Mr. Jim Alwine, Peru, Indiana, 434th Maintenance Group commander; and Mr. Jim Walker, Peru, 434th Mission Support Group commander. (U.S. Air Force Graphic)
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49th APF ‘port dawgs’ move Airmen, cargo around the world

Airman 1st Class Cooper Blankenship, 49th Aerial Port Flight air transportation apprentice, pulls a covering over a pallet of items to be shipped to Haiti as part of Grissom’s humanitarian aid at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Nov,. 20, 2016. Designated as the 49th APF in 2002, the original five-member flight is slated to transition to the 49th Aerial Port Squadron and will boast over 100 personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Katrina Heikkinen)
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49th APF ‘port dawgs’ move Airmen, cargo around the world

Senior Airman Monti McNall, 49th Aerial Port Flight air transportation journeyman, measures the distances of a hitch to center balance cargo as part cargo deployment function training at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Oct. 29, 2016. Charged with the transportation of Airmen and cargo, the training gave Airmen the opportunity to practice a core competency of performing joint inspections of cargo and equipment for air transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katrina Heikkinen)
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49th APF ‘port dawgs’ move Airmen, cargo around the world

Air transportation Airmen from the 49th Aerial Port Flight secure a pallet of items to be shipped to Haiti part as part of Grissom’s humanitarian aid efforts at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Nov. 20, 2016. Dating its lineage to 1973, the 49th APF provides support to local and global missions by ensuring all movement of cargo and passengers during contingency and humanitarian operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Katrina Heikkinen)
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Presenting Flowers

Soldiers from the 316th Psychological Operations Squadron present flowers to Eleana Laws, wife of the incoming commander, Amanda Cairney, girlfriend of the outgoing commander, during a change of command ceremony on January 21, 2017 at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. The flowers were presented by the command as a token of thanks for the support offered by the two women. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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316th Change of Command

Lt. Col. Christopher Ambrosio, 16th Psychological Operations Battalion commander passes the guidon, and by extension command of the 316th Psychological Operations Company, to Maj. Glenn Laws, 316th PSYOP Co. commander, during a change of command ceremony January 21, 2017 at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. Laws has been with the 316th PSYOP Co. since 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Dakota Bergl)
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Weather Monitoring

Senior Airman Jesse Crow, 434th Air Refueling Wing command post controller, relays weather information over the phone at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Jan. 17, 2017. Command post controllers are responsible for putting out relevant weather alerts to base-wide personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Harrison Withrow)
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