Photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 08.02.2025
Senior Airman Kura Mboge is the Warrior of the Month for the 459th Air Refueling Wing. Regarding her service, she says, "One of the things I love most about working as an Air Force Analyst is how purpose driven and mentally engaging the job is. Every day is a challenge that pushes me to think critically, stay sharp, and constantly learn. What makes this journey even more meaningful is the......
Photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 08.02.2025
SrA Kura Mboge is the 459th Air Refueling Wing Warrior of the Month. Regarding her service, she says, "One of the things I love most about working as an Air Force Analyst is how purpose driven and mentally engaging the job is. Every day is a challenge that pushes me to think critically, stay sharp, and constantly learn. What makes this journey even more meaningful is the people I get to work......
Photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 08.02.2025
Col. Joshua McConkey, Commander, 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron (right) is awarded the Legion of Merit Aug. 2, 2025, for his meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services while serving as the Commander of the 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Col McConkey is now the Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officer for 1st Air Force National Security......
Photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 07.10.2025
The 459th Air Refueling Wing hosted 30+ Civil Air Patrol (CAP) cadets from the CAP's International Air Cadet Exchange (IACE) program on July 11, 2025. The cadets got a tour of the unit's KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and gained an understanding of the 459th's global air refueling mission. The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary.......
Photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 07.10.2025
The 459th Air Refueling Wing hosted 30+ Civil Air Patrol (CAP) cadets from the CAP's International Air Cadet Exchange (IACE) program on July 11, 2025. The cadets got a tour of the unit's KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and gained an understanding of the 459th's global air refueling mission. The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary.......
Photo by Lt. Col. Timothy Smith | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 07.05.2025
Technical Sgt. Michaela Sainz is the 459th Air Refueling Wing Warrior of the Month for July 2025. Tech Sgt. Sainz is a member of the 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Commander Support Staff. Regarding her service, she says, "Every time I put on this uniform, I am reminded why I serve – to be part of something bigger, to push harder, and to leave a legacy of purpose. Being part of the 459th......
Photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 06.02.2025
Technical Sgt. Tamara Wilfred, 459th Air Refueling Wing Equal Opportunity Office, is the Warrior of the Month! In regard to her service, the Equal Opportunity Advisor says, "I love working as an Equal Opportunity practitioner because it allows me to be a catalyst for fairness and unlawful discrimination, giving every individual the chance to thrive in an environment where respect isn't just a......
