Congressional staffers visit Reserve wing

Photo By Tech. Sgt. Frank Casciotta | Master Sgt. Brent Renholm, a 302nd Aircrew Flight Equipment flight chief, explains how 302nd Airlift Wing aircrew use the equipment maintained by his shop to congressional staffers during their visit at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 7, 2019. The staffers visited the wing as part of their 3-day visit to military installations in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Frank Casciotta)  

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

08.07.2019

Story by Tech. Sgt. Frank Casciotta 

302nd Airlift Wing

As part of a 3-day trip to military installations five congressional staff members representing districts in Colorado, Texas, North Dakota and North Carolina, visited the 302nd Airlift Wing, here, Aug. 7.
The team of congressional representatives also toured Fort Carson, Schriever AFB and the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Jackson Smith, the military legislative assistant for Congressman Scott Tipton who led the trip said their intent was learn more about Army readiness and the application of air, missile defense and space assets.

• Date Taken: 08.07.2019
• Date Posted: 08.12.2019 17:17
• Story ID: 335600
• Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US