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  • Brig. Gen. Jeffrey T. Pennington, 4th Air Force commander, meets with several 433rd Airlift Wing Airmen in the 433rd Maintenance Group Sept. 23, 2020 at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

    Brig. Gen. Pennington tours 433rd Airlift Wing

    Former 433rd Airlift Wing commander and now Fourth Air Force commander, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey T. Pennington, returned for a visit and tour the 433rd AW here Sept. 22 and 23.
  • Senior Airman Sara Gutherie, 911th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron integrated flight control systems mechanic, poses for a photo inside a C-17 Globemaster III with a wrench and hair clippers while wearing an apron and personal protective equipment at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, July 8, 2020. During COVID-19 restrictions, Gutherie helped her fellow Airmen by using her skills as a licensed cosmetologist to give them haircuts to ensure they stayed within regulations while taking donations for the Needy Airman Fund in return. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Seybert)

    A cut above: 911 AW Airman gives back

    While a haircut is usually not a necessity for civilians, for military members the requirements are a bit different. If an Airman’s hair is too long and does not meet regulation standards, there is a problem that needs to be fixed, and quickly.
  • Delivering Ventilators to Moscow

    Joint Base Charleston delivers Russia bound ventilators

    A Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina C-17 Globemaster III, today, picked up 50 USAID-provided ventilators at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. and delivered them to Dover Air Force Base, Maryland. The mission is the first leg of a USAID mission to deliver 200 ventilators this month to Moscow.
  • 315 AW 2019 Raincross Aircrew Excellence Award

    Raincross Aircrew Excellence Award won by 315 Airlift Wing

    A Charleston C-17 Globemaster III aircrew won the 4th Air Force Aircrew Excellence Award, Nov. 19, for actions during a mission from Panama to the country of Curacao, located in the Lesser Antilles, earlier in the year. The award recognized the contributions of aircrew members, under the call sign REACH 111, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Smith, 315th Operations Group pilot, Lt. Col. Ryan Fleming, 300th Airlift Squadron pilot, Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Fugle, 701 AS loadmaster, Master Sgt. Candido Higuera, 701 AS loadmaster, Staff Sgt. Bryan Kelsey, 315th Contingency Response Flight loadmaster, Senior Airman Preston Kovarsky, 701 AS loadmaster and Staff Sgt. Lauren May, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.
  • Col. Thomas K. Smith Jr., 433rd Airlift Wing commander, answers questions from members of the 433rd Operations and Maintenance Groups during a recent one-day operational safety review at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 14, 2018. The safety down-day, directed by Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein to all Air Force wings with flying and maintenance functions, focused on risk management to prevent future mishaps or unsafe conditions.

    C-5M wing stands down for safety review

    Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 433rd Maintenance and Operations Groups recently took a day off from the usual mission of “Fly, Fight, Win” to focus on safety, May 14.
  • From Left, Maj. Gen. John Flournoy Jr, 4th Air Force commander; Chief Master Sgt. Mark Barber, 315th Airlift Wing command chief; Col. Cherie Roff, 315th Mission Support Group commander; Lt. Col. John Robinson, 315th Operations Group vice commander (seated); Col. Gregory Gilmour, 315th AW commander; Tech Sgt. Tim Kelly, 315th AW Safety; and Col. Sharon Johnson, incoming 315th Maintenance Group commander, pose with the Raincross Trophy Oct. 20 after the 315th AW received the award at the Raincross Trophy Dinner in Riverside, California. (Courtesy photo)

    315th Airlift Wing named 4 AF best of best

    The 315th Airlift Wing took top honors Thursday night, Oct. 20, after receiving the Raincross Trophy for the best wing in 2016 at the 4th Air Force at the Raincross Trophy Dinner in Riverside, California.“We are proud to receive this prestigious award of excellence,” said Col. Gregory Gilmour, 315th AW commander. “It represents the hard work and
  • Col. Craig Peters, 940th Air Refueling Wing commander, unfurls the renewed 940 ARW flag at the 940th Air Refueling Wing re-designation ceremony and leadership assumptions of command this past weekend at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brenda Davis/released)

    Beale reserve unit regains air refueling mission

    The 940th officially converted back to an Air Refueling Wing and ushered in new leadership during a ceremony here June 4.Col. Craig Peters assumed command of the 940th ARW, Col. Richard Heaslip, and Col. Aaron Heick took command of the 940th Operations Maintenance Groups, respectively.Maj. Gen. John C. Flournoy, Jr., 4th Air Force commander,
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