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  • Reservist with Haitian Ties Among 940th Wing Volunteers Tapped

    As soon as the call came out for volunteers to participate in Haitian earthquake relief efforts, 940th Wing Reservists stepped forward. One of the first to volunteer was Tech. Sgt. Francois Celestin, a Services Flight member whose family lives in the heart of the devastated city of Port-au-Prince,

  • General Clark Challenges Beale Airmen to Find Their "Why"

    In observance of Martin Luther King Day, Beale Airmen gathered for breakfast, January 11, at the Recce Point Club. Participants left the event with a challenge to lead from keynote speaker Brig. Gen. Richard Clark, 8th Air Force vice commander.General Clark, an Air Force Academy graduate and command

  • 940th Wing Reservists Helping Fallen, Families

    For most Air Force members, a deployment usually means time spent in Iraq, Afghanistan or other far-flung regions of the world.  But for three 940th Wing Reservists, a deployment within the U.S. has offered a chance to contribute in ways most people would never even consider.The three, all members

  • Rolling Memorial Gathers Toys

    "Let's roll!" takes on a whole new meaning when you see the custom-painted Humvee driven by Deborah Getz, founder and president of Never Forget Our Fallen, a non-profit organization benefiting military families. The pictorial military graphics decorating every panel of the Humvee are a memorial to

  • 940th Wing Gives Generously

    Despite tough economic times, donations to the 2009 Angel Tree Project rolled in by the truckload, Sunday, Dec 6, as 940th Wing units delivered boxes of canned goods and toys to the Airmen and Family Readiness Office. By the end of the day, nearly 30 holiday food baskets and wrapped toys had been

  • 50th IS Celebrates with Gift Exchange

    Staff Sgt. Stacia Willis dons part of her gift, then delves deeper into her bag for more goodies during the Santa gift exchange at the 50th Intelligence Squadron holiday party, Dec. 6. Squadron members enjoyed a banquet at the Beale Community Activity Center and toasted the promotion of Master Sgt.

  • Santa Lands at the 13th RS

    Santa (Tech. Sgt. Bryan Kotcher, age mechanic) and his elf (Senior Airman Sasha Ghazarian, avionics technician) greet Aaron Goodly, administrative assistant, at the 13th Reconnaissance Squadron's holiday celebration, Dec 6. Dock 6 was decked for the occasion, and the holiday spread included tri-tip

  • Santa Brings Smiles, Gifts to 713th COS

    Rachel Williams, daughter of Col. Ben Williams, 713th Combat Operations Squadron Commander, smiles as she accepts her gift from Santa (Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Montegue, 713th COS) at the squadron's holiday party, Dec 6. Festivities included a luncheon, children's activities, and a gift exchange. (U.S.

  • IG Experiences Pre-flight Routine

    Brig. Gen. Mark Kyle, Inspector General, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., suits up for a U-2 pre-flight simulation at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. on Dec 4. General Kyle and his team are inspecting the 940th Wing, an Air Force Reserve unit at Beale AFB. (Courtesy

  • 940th Wing welcomes Air Force Reserve Command Inspection Teams

    Colonel Troy Devine, 940th Wing Vice Commander, and Lt. Col. Faustino Perez, 13th Reconnaissance Maintenance Officer, along with other members of the wing leadership, welcome members of the Air Force Reserve Command inspection teams as they arrive at Beale Air Force Base, Dec 2. The teams will be