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Where in the world is the 940th?

Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. T. Michael Moseley, center, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney McKinley, far right, visited the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia Oct. 30, 2006 to thank the troops and see the mission. The leaders took time for a Global Hawk mission brief, where they met Airmen from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., including the 13th Reconnaissance Squadron?s own 1st Lt. Chris Cheshire, second from right. Seen in the photo is Airman 1st Class Gordon Casselman, Senior Airman Dustin Ginder, Col. Gregory Kern, General Moseley, Maj. Blane Kilpper, Lieutenant Cheshire and Chief McKinley. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott Seyer)

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Maintaining integrity

David Mitts, 940th Maintenance Squadron aircraft inspector, checks the flight controls of an Air Force Reserve KC-135T Stratotanker Oct. 24, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The aircraft phase inspection takes nearly a month to check the jet from head to toe for wear and tear, but maintains integrity of the aircraft and helps ensure safe flying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Maintaining integrity

Air Force Reserve Technician, Tech. Sgt. Tom Ganss, 940th Maintenance Squadron aircraft repair technician, checks the flight and throttle cables on a KC-135T Stratotanker Oct. 24, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The aircraft phase inspection takes nearly a month to check the jet from head to toe for wear and tear, but maintains integrity of the aircraft and helps ensure safe flying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Maintaining integrity

Air Force Reserve Technician, Tech. Sgt. Bill Pollard, 940th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, removes bolts from the floor of a KC-135T Stratotanker in preparation of a cable inspection Oct. 24, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The aircraft phase inspection takes nearly a month to check the jet from head to toe for wear and tear, but maintains integrity of the aircraft and helps ensure safe flying. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Maintenance chief retires

Air Force Reservist Chief Master Sergeant Royal Lewandowski, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Superintendent, retired Sept. 9, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. after 36 years of military service. He was with the 940th Air Refueling Wing for 34 of those years. Chief Lewandowski advises Airmen to enjoy their career and "be proactive in following your dreams. Take advantage of opportunities, they broaden your scope of experience and almost always result in new avenues of opportunity and advancement." (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luke Johnson)

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Services chief retires

Air Force Reservist Chief Master Sgt. Sandra Scammell, 940th Services Flight Mortuary Affairs Superintendent, retired Sept. 10 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. after 29 years of military service. Chief Scammell said what she will miss most about the Air Force is the people. The chief advises young Airmen to "stay on track with your training and military education, so you're ready and available for a promotion or assignment when one comes along." (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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CE chief retires

Col. Al Reif, 940th Air Refueling Wing commander, shares a moment with Air Force Reservist Chief Master Sergeant Donald Pope, 940th Civil Engineer Squadron Force Management Superintendent, during his retirement ceremony Sept. 9, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The chief joined the Air Force when he was just 17 years old because "it sounded good," and retired with 41 years of military service. Chief Pope advises Airmen to do their best. "Listen to your supervisors and find out their expectations and meet them. Then you'll do great!" (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Returning warriors

Air Force Reservists from the 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. depart a KC-135R Stratotanker Oct. 6, 2006 after deployment to Andersen AFB, Guam. Nearly 100 Citizen Airmen and multiple jets were deployed from the 940th for a month supporting the Global War on Terror. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Returning warriors

Air Force Reservists from the 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. are welcomed home Oct. 6, 2006 by co-workers after being deployed to Anderson AFB, Guam. Nearly 100 Citizen Airmen and multiple KC-135 Stratotankers were deployed from the 940th for a month flying air-to-air refueling missions supporting the Global War on Terror. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Citizen Airmen in Guam

Air Force Reservists from the 940th and 434th Air Refueling Wings from Beale Air Force Base, Calif. and Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. pose for a photo while sight seeing World War II locations in Guam September 10, 2006. The Citizen Airmen are deployed to Anderson Air Base, Guam in support of the Global War on Terror. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Franklin Moyer)

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Taking command

Col. Albert Reif (right) accepts the unit flag and command of the Air Force Reserve's 940th Air Refueling Wing from Maj. Gen. Robert Duignan, 4th Air Force Commander, during a ceremony Sept. 9, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Colonel Reif will lead the wing's Reservists during the next two years of a BRAC directed transition from flying the KC-135 Stratotanker to new missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Luke Johnson)

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Reunioin

Crew Chief Gonza Hazel greets Loadmaster John King and DCM Secretary Marge Harris during the 9th Annual reunion and retiree picnic at the McClellan Aviation Museum in Sacramento Aug. 28, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Kathryn Primrose)

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Lt. Col. Thomas Knox

Lt. Col. Thomas Knox, 940th Civil Engineer Squadron Commander, Beale Air Force Base, Calif.

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Enlistees choose service

08-31-06 BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Airmen 1st Class Casandra Redd and Zach Williams take the oath of enlistment, administered by Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Mike Murphy. The two Airmen joined on the last of the recruiting year, helping the Beale AFB detachment of Air Force Reserve Command recruiters meet their 2006 goal. Airman Redd is coming into the 940th Air Refueling Wing from the U.S. Navy. Airman Williams is new to the military. He will serve with the 349th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB, Calif., after completion of his initial military training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Robert Couse-Baker)

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4th AF Command Chief visits 940th

Air Force Reservist, Airman Joshua Kerr, 940 Civil Engineering Squadron pavements and equipment apprentice, meets Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth A. Mitchell, 4th Air Force command chief, during the newcomers briefing Aug. 5, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Chief Mitchell visited the 940th Air Refueling Wing Aug. 5-6 to see Reservists and thank them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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4th AF Command Chief visits 940th

Air Force Reservist, Master Sgt. Tony Salgado, 604 Reserve Recruiting Flight recruiter, shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 4th Air Force command chief, as Tech. Sgt. Adrian Williams, 604 RRF recruiter, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Armstrong, 940th Air Refueling Wing command chief watch. Chief Mitchell visited the 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Aug. 5-6 to see Reservists and thank them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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4th AF Command Chief visits 940th

Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth A. Mitchell, 4th Air Force command chief, shakes hands with Air Force Reservist, Staff Sgt. Michael Carrillo, 940th Security Forces Squadron fire team member, Aug. 5, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Chief Mitchell visited the 940th Air Refueling Wing Aug. 5-6 to see Reservists and thank them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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4th AF Command Chief visits 940th

Air Force Reservist, Chief Master Sgt. Sandra Scammell, 940th Services Flight Mortuary Affairs superintendent, and Master Sgt. Joy West, 940 SVF Food Services superintendent, were practicing gas mask procedures when they met Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 4th Air Force command chief, Aug. 5, 2006. Chief Mitchell visited the 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Aug. 5-6 to see Reservists and thank them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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Commander visits Maintenance

Col. Albert Reif (center), acting commander of the Air Force Reserve's 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., visits Airmen from the 940th Maintenance Group Aug. 3, 2006. Pictured left to right, Senior Master Sgt. Joseph Schmid, 940th Maintenance Squadron Propulsion Flight chief, Colonel Reif, and Senior Master Sgt. Stuart Bisland, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Air Reserve Technician. Colonel Reif will assume full command of the 940 ARW during an assumption of command ceremony in September. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Stacey Knott)

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Commander visits Maintenance

Col. Albert Reif (center), acting commander of the Air Force Reserve's 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., talks with Airmen from the 940th Maintenance Group Aug. 3, 2006. Pictured left to right, Senior Master Sgt. John Erwin, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Air Reserve Technician, Colonel Reif, and Master Sgt. Michael Weaver, 940 AMXS, Avionics Branch cheif. Colonel Reif will assume full command of the 940 ARW during an assumption of command ceremony in September. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Stacey Knott)

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