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  • Social Security payroll tax temporarily defered

    In order to provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic, a Presidential Memorandum was issued on August 8, 2020 and guidance followed from Internal Revenue Service on August 28, 2020, to temporarily defer Social Security (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI)) tax withholdings. This

  • Team Grissom kicks off holiday donation drive

    Grissom’s Airman and Family Readiness Center is accepting donations for its annual food drive until the Saturday of the November unit training assembly.Donation boxes will be in every building throughout the base.

  • Grissom Chaplains’ office holds resiliency sessions

    Grissom’s chaplain corps held four sessions of their resiliency event Friday and Saturday of the July super unit training assembly.Resiliency Moments were gatherings allowing members to open up about current events causing stress, difficulties and life changes.Some stories involved losses of friends

  • 434th MXG Changes Leadership in Dual Ceremony

    Col. Gretchen Wiltse passed command of the 434th Maintenance Group to Col. Arianne Mayberry during a dual change of command ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana, July 9.

  • 434th Mission Support Group welcomes Wiltse as new leader

    Col. Gretchen Wiltse assumed command of the 434th Mission Support Group during a ceremony here, July. 9, marking her first unit training assembly as the unit’s new commander.Wiltse proudly accepted the group’s guidon from Col. Scott Russell, who led the group since 2014.

  • Grissom EOD responds to museum after employee finds cannon balls

    It’s not uncommon to see historical artifacts at a museum, but when an artifact comes with a post-it-note stating ‘Danger, it may be active’ a local call to authorities is warranted. That call came from the Berrien Springs County Plaza Museum Berrien Springs, Michigan, June 18, when a new employee

  • Grissom hosts Firecracker 5K

    Clear skies, warm weather and a large dose of patriotism brought a team of 10 runners together during Grissom’s Firecracker 5K June 24.

  • USO mobile visits Grissom

    The United Services Organization commonly known as the USO visited Grissom June 7 to show their support.

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Douglas Hays
Chief, public affairs

Maj. Elias Zani
Public affairs officer

Josh Weaver
Public affairs operations chief

Master Sgt. Josh Weaver
NCOIC of public affairs

Master Sgt. Rachel Barton
Staff writer

Tech. Sgt. Alexa Culbert
Staff writer

Senior Airman Alexis Morris
Staff writer

Senior Airman Elise Faurote
Staff writer