151 years ago, at Arlington National Cemetery the first Decoration Day would be held to honor Civil War Soldiers. Americans continue this observance in ceremonies today throughout the United States today as Memorial Day. The day is a time to remember and honor fallen service members from all branches if service.
The 916th Air Refueling Wing command staff, Col. Craig McPike and CMSgt Mark Kistler, have a special message for of the families of the fallen, we remember.
Chief Master Sgt. Shirley Wilcox, 916th Air Refueling Wing command chief, not only is the first female command chief of the 916th ARW, she is also the very first command chief under the new Integrated Wing (I-Wing) construct which began here recently.
