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Commander visits Maintenance

Col. Albert Reif (left), acting commander of the Air Force Reserve's 940th Air Refueling Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., looks at a crated KC-135T part with troops from the 940th Maintenance Group Aug. 3, 2006. Pictured left to right, Colonel Reif, Col. Sonny Giddings, 940th MXG commander, Staff Sgt. James Bode, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Senior Master Sgt. John Erwin, 940 AMXS 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 (right), 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, Staff Sgt. James Bode, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, Senior Airman Nathan Jensen, 940th MXG, Airman First Class Peter Calabretta, 940 AMXS, and Colonel Reif. 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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Col. Albert Reif, 940th Air Refueling Wing Commander

Col. Albert Reif, 940th Air Refueling Wing Commander, Beale Air Force Base, Calif.

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KC-135 historian, author visits 940th ARW

Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Lew Harding, 314th Air Refueling Squadron, director of operations, gives a KC-135 tour to Maj. (Retired) Vernon Byrd, the author of "Passing Gas: The History of Inflight Refueling" at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., June 10, 2006. Major Byrd's visit was in conjuction with a video interview to be used during festivities for the 50th Anniversary of the KC-135. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Checking for perfection

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Master Sgt. Michael Harriman, a propulsion inspector with the 940th Maintenance Squadron, checks engine fan blades of an Air Force Reserve Command KC-135T for imperfections and wear July 6, 2006 during periodic maintenance. Due to a series of modernizations and careful maintenance through the years, the KC-135 is now one of the oldest, yet most reliable, aircraft defending America. Sergeant Harriman was inspecting Tail Number 60-0345, one of the youngest aircraft in the fleet. It was first delivered to the Air Force by Boeing on May 12, 1961. The KC-135 fleet will celebrate its 50th birthday in September. For more information on the KC-135 50th anniversary celebration, go to http://www.kc135.org/ . (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bryan Smith)

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Checking for perfection

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Master Sgt. Michael Harriman, a propulsion inspector with the 940th Maintenance Squadron, checks engine fan blades of an Air Force Reserve Command KC-135T for imperfections and wear July 6, 2006 during periodic maintenance. Due to a series of modernizations and careful maintenance through the years, the KC-135 is now one of the oldest, yet most reliable, aircraft defending America. Sergeant Harriman was inspecting Tail Number 60-0345, one of the youngest aircraft in the fleet. It was first delivered to the Air Force by Boeing on May 12, 1961. The KC-135 fleet will celebrate its 50th birthday in September. For more information on the KC-135 50th anniversary celebration, go to http://www.kc135.org/ . (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bryan Smith)

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Change of command ceremony

Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Gregory Steuer (right) accepts command of the 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron from Col. Melvin Giddings, Jr., 940th Maintenance Group commander, during a ceremony June 10, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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Change of command ceremony

Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Robert Dunn relinquished command of the 940th Maintenance Operations Flight to Col. Melvin Giddings, Jr., 940th Maintenance Group commander, during a ceremony June 10, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Colonel Dunn became the new 940 MXG deputy commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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Change of command ceremony

Air Force Reservist Lt. Col. Djoko "Ron" Soejoto accepted command of the 940th Maintenance Operations Flight from Col. Melvin Giddings, Jr., 940th Maintenance Group commander, during a ceremony June 10, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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Change of command ceremony

The 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 940th Maintenance Operations Flight changed leadership during a ceremony June 10, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Col. Melvin Giddings, Jr., 940th Maintenance Group commander; Lt. Col. Gregory Steuer, 940 AMXS commander; Lt. Col. Djoko "Ron" Soejoto, 940 MOF commander; Lt. Col. Robert Dunn, 940 MXG vice commander, and 1st Lt. Suesan Alexander, 940 MXG, stand at attention for the National Anthem during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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Relinquish of Command Ceremony

Col. James Kerr, 940th Air Refueling Wing commander, escorts his wife, Nancy, and daughter, Lisa Vanderbrug, after his wing relinquish of command ceremony June 10, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Colonel Kerr is transferring to McGuire AFB, N.J. to be the commander of the 514th Air Mobility Wing. (U.S. Air Force/courtesy photo)

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NCO Leadership Development Course

Citizen Airmen with the Air Force Reserve's 940th Air Refueling Wing graduated from the NCO Leadership Development Course June 16, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The class develops Air Force Reserve leaders. Members of Class 2006-2 included: (left to right) Airman 1st Class James Chattin, 940th Aerospace Medicine Flight; Senior Airman Jacqueline Smoak, 940 AMDF; Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Lindman, 940th Maintenance Operations Flight; Tech. Sgt. David Salvador, 940th Communication Flight; Staff Sgt. James Bode, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Senior Airman Jacqueline McLaughlin, 940th Operations Support Flight; Staff Sgt. Brian Fontenot, 940 AMXS; Airman 1st Class Nicholas St. Thomas, 940 AMXS; Staff Sgt. Alison Baker, 940 AMXS; Staff Sgt. Rene Contreras, 940 AMXS; and Staff Sgt. Dustin Warner, 940 AMXS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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NCO Leadership Development Course Graduation

Citizen Airmen with the Air Force Reserve's 940th Air Refueling Wing graduated from the NCO Leadership Development Course June 16, 2006 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The class develops Air Force Reserve leaders. Members of Class 2006-2 included: (left to right) Airman 1st Class James Chattin, 940th Aerospace Medicine Flight; Senior Airman Jacqueline Smoak, 940 AMDF; Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Lindman, 940th Maintenance Operations Flight; Tech. Sgt. David Salvador, 940th Communication Flight; Staff Sgt. James Bode, 940th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Senior Airman Jacqueline McLaughlin, 940th Operations Support Flight; Staff Sgt. Brian Fontenot, 940 AMXS; Airman 1st Class Nicholas St. Thomas, 940 AMXS; Staff Sgt. Alison Baker, 940 AMXS; Staff Sgt. Rene Contreras, 940 AMXS; and Staff Sgt. Dustin Warner, 940 AMXS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Stacey Knott)

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Top-3 Induction Ceremony

Air Force Reserve senior non-commissioned officers participate in the first 940th Air Refueling Wing wide ?Top-Three? enlisted ranks induction ceremony April 2, 2006 at Recce Point Club, Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The ceremony recognized twenty-eight new senior NCOs. ?Becoming a senior NCO really changes a person's life. They assume a different role and added responsibility. They become senior managers,? said Master Sgt. Charles Marchant, 940 ARW Top-Three president and 940th Maintenance Operations Flight First Sergeant. ?This ceremony is an acknowledgement of their new role and of all the hard work that went into getting to this point in their career.? (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Brynna Bryant)

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CE builds school in Honduras

Air Force Reservists from the 940th Civil Engineer Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., pose in front of a school they are building in La Ceiba, Honduras March 20, 2006. 940 CES is part of Combined Joint Task Force New Horizons 2006 in Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Rudolph Bartley)

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Honduras 2006

Air Force Reservists, Senior Airman Matthew Archer and Technical Sgt. Michael Trotti, 940th Civil Engineer Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., lay the final blocks for a bond beam in a new school in La Ceiba, Honduras March 20, 2006. 940 CES is part of Combined Joint Task Force New Horizons 2006 in Honduras, and is building a school for the local community. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Rudolph Bartley)

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Honduras 2006

Air Force Reservists from the 940th Civil Engineer Squadron, from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., (from left to right) Master Sgt. Frank Stroup, Staff Sgt. Tatiana Ignacio-Espejo, Master Sgt. Donald Claunch, Staff Sgt. Jason Sanchez, and Master Sgt. Daniel Fisher, hand out gifts, school supplies, toys and more to children at a school in La Ceiba, Honduras during an official visit March 18, 2006. 940 CES is part of Combined Joint Task Force New Horizons 2006 in Honduras, and is building a new school for these children. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Rudolph Bartley)

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Bring your Daughters and Sons to Work Day

Air Reserve Technician, Staff Sgt. Pete Gibson, 940th Maintenance Squadron Structural Maintenance technician, and his son Tommy, 6, work together to install an air lock on a KC-135T panel at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Tommy came to work with his dad as part of the Bring your Daughters and Sons to Work Day April 27, 2006. "He [Tommy] always asks me questions about what I did at work and I thought it would be good for him to see what I do," Sergeant Gibson said. "He's very inquisitive and remembers what he sees."

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Bring your Daughters and Sons to Work Day

Air Reserve Technician Technical Sgt. Kurt Jourdan, 940th Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Structural Maintenance technician, and his son, Hal, 4, work on a KC-135T crew entry door part at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Hal came to work with his dad as part of the Bring your Sons and Daughters to Work Day April 27, 2006. "I wanted to give his mom a break and show him what I do," said Sergeant Jourdan.

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Bring your Daughters and Sons to Work Day

Air Reserve Technician, Master Sgt. Bob Berg, 940th Maintenance Squadron Dock Coordinator, works on the computer with his granddaughter Brittney Sobieralski, 11, as part of the Bring Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. April 27, 2006. Although Brittney wants to be a thoracic surgeon when she grows up, she still thought coming to work with her grandfather was "pretty cool."

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