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Feb. 11, 2021
Okie Airmen receive initial COVID-19 vaccine

More than 250 Reservists and civilians in the 507th Air Refueling Wing, 513th Air Control Group and 10th Flight Test Squadron here voluntarily received the first of the two-part Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Feb. 7, 2021, during the February unit training assembly.
Feb. 9, 2021
Oklahoma Governor visits Okies

TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – The Honorable J. Kevin Stitt, Governor of Oklahoma, the Honorable Brian Bingman, Oklahoma Secretary of State and the Honorable Brenda Stanley, Oklahoma State Senator, visited the 507th Air Refueling Wing, here Feb. 5, 2021.Col. Michael Parks, 507th ARW commander, led
Feb. 9, 2021
Reserve, active duty Airmen train Soldiers during first AF-instructed CROWS trainer course

Airmen from the 627th and 446th Security Forces Squadrons from McChord Field conducted the first Air Force-instructed M153 Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station trainer course for Army combat engineers Jan. 26 to Feb. 6 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Oct. 19, 2020
4th AF leadership trains with 512th AW

The 512th Airlift Wing hosted Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Pennington and Chief Master Sgt. Cynthia Villa, 4th Air Force commander and command chief, here Oct. 16 – 17.
Oct. 14, 2020
89th AS flies crucial supplies to Ukraine

The 445th Airlift Wing’s 89th Airlift Squadron flew more than 50,000 pounds of food and essential supplies to the Ukraine as part of the Denton Humanitarian Assistance Program Sept. 18-21 2020.
Oct. 9, 2020
4th AF leadership visits Tanker Town

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Pennington, 4th Air Force commander at March Air Reserve Base, California and Chief Master Sgt. Cynthia Villa, 4th AF command chief, visited the 940th Air Refueling Wing Oct. 1 to 4 at Beale Air Force Base, California
Oct. 9, 2020
4th AF command chief 445th AW

Members of the 445th Airlift Wing received a visit from the highest ranking enlisted member of 4th Air Force during Sept. 11-13, 2020. Command Chief Master Sergeant Cynthia Villa came to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to meet 445th Airmen and leadership.
Oct. 7, 2020
Active 2020 storm season has 403d evacuating its aircraft for third time, this time for Hurricane Delta

The Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing relocated its aircraft this year, but this time it was to get out of the path of Hurricane Delta as it makes its way toward the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Oct. 2, 2020
Team McChord hosts virtual senior leader CPI course

The 446th and 62nd Airlift Wings hosted its first virtual Air Force Continuous Process Improvement course for senior leaders, Aug. 31 to Sept. 1. Thirty-two senior leaders from the airlift wings and various Air Force bases received virtual classroom instruction on process improvement concepts
Sept. 28, 2020
Operation Deep Freeze kicks off 2020-2021 main season

The U.S. military kicked off the 2020-2021 season of Operation DEEP FREEZE (ODF), when a U.S. Air Force Globemaster III, assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., completed three winter fly-in, or WinFly missions, to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, a key research and operations facility for the

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