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Air Force Reservist Senior Airman Michael Coughlin (right), 940th Security Forces member, presents an Operation Iraqi Freedom flag to Mary Larick, a Carl Sundahl Elementary School teacher in Folsom, Calif., during a school assembly March 19, 2007. The school sent care packages and letters to Airman Coughlin and other Beale Air Force Base Reservists who were deployed for six months to Camp Bucca, Iraq. A local Boy Scout troop was also presented a flag in appreciation of their support. During the assembly, the school honored Airman Coughlin by presenting him a patriotic pocket watch for his service to the nation. The Airman attended Carl Sundahl Elementary School as a child where Mrs. Larick was his second grade teacher. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

March 23, 2007

Citizen Airman thanks school

Air Force Reservist Tech. Sgt. David Salvador, 940th Communications Flight secure communications specialist, adjusts an antenna prior to establishing a satellite communication link during training March 3, 2007 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The satellite radio equipment provides both secure and unsecure voice and data capability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

March 7, 2007

Can you hear me?

Sacramento, Calif. -- Air Force Reservist Staff Sgt. Steven Clayton's sister, Rachel Clayton, and nephew, Tegan, prepare to welcome home their personal hero at Sacramento International Airport. Sergeant Clayton was one of four Airmen from the 940th Security Forces Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., who returned home March 4, 2007 after six months' service at Camp Bucca, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo / Maj. Robert Couse-Baker)

March 7, 2007

Welcome home heroes

Air Force Reservists with the 940th Air Refueling Wing run 1.5 miles as part of their official fitness test March 4, 2007 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The Air Force physical fitness assessment measures aerobic fitness, physical strength/endurance and body composition and helps ensure Airmen are "Fit to Fight." (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

March 7, 2007

Fit to fight

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.- Citizen Warriors from the Air Force Reserve Command's 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. train on how to properly don chemical protective gear during a Unit Training Assembly March 4, 2007. Air Force Reservists are required to maintain the same level of combat readiness as their active duty counterparts. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Staff Sgt. Luke Johnson)

March 4, 2007

Ready to fight

March 2, 2007

Wing Promotions

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The following Air Force Reservists from the 940th Air Refueling Wing were promoted during February and March 2007. Chief Master Sgt. Stephen O. Nnodim, 940th Civil Engineer Squadron Senior Master Sgt. David T. Saito, 940th CES Tech. Sgt. John A. Gallant, 940th Communication Flight Tech. Sgt. Kelly A. Baker, 314th Air Refueling Squadron Tech. Sgt.

March 1, 2007

Wing welcomes March newcomers

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The 940th Air Refueling Wing welcomes the newest members of the team. Senior Airman Alejandria Bernard, 940th Aerospace Medicine Flight Staff Sgt. James L Burright, 940th Security Forces Squadron Maj. Gregory A Franklin, 940th AMDF Airman Basic Karen D Gaetos, 940th Maintenance Operations Flight Staff Sgt. Benjamin G Hoover, 940th AMDF Staff Sgt.

March 1, 2007

March news briefs

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — News Briefs is a list of unit events and information for 940th Air Refueling Wing personnel. Mission Support Group photo The 940th Mission Support Group will have a group photo taken at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 3, 2007 in front of Dock 5 at Beale Air Force Base. All 940th MSG personnel should attend unless attending previously made appointments.

Feb. 27, 2007

Airman take time to save

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — "A penny saved is a penny earned," may have been coined by America's forefather Benjamin Franklin, however today some people may not take the time to save the pennies they have worked hard for. Beale Airmen have the opportunity to avoid financial pitfalls and develop a successful financial plan for the future with the help of the Airmen and Family

Feb. 27, 2007

Simple tips to train your stress away

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Harmful stress does not have to be an unbearable part of daily life, and fortunately there are many healthy ways to deal with it. According to Sue Brewster, health promotions coordinators at the Beale Health and Wellness Center, there are a lot of different, simple healthy activities that Airmen and their families can do to relieve stress in their