916th Air Refueling Wing

916th Air Refueling Wing The 916th Air Refueling Wing is a KC-46A Pegasus unit in Air Force Reserve command. Welcome to the 916th Air Refueling Wing's official Facebook fan page.

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One guidon passed, one mission carried forward. ๐ŸซกThe 77th Air Refueling Squadron officially welcomed new leadership as L...
05/11/2026

One guidon passed, one mission carried forward. ๐Ÿซก

The 77th Air Refueling Squadron officially welcomed new leadership as Lt. Col. Robert Rutland assumed command during a change of command ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, May 2, 2026.

Rutland took command from Lt. Col. Kirsten Ellis, with Col. Christopher Mohr, 916th Operations Group commander, presiding over the guidon exchange.

๐Ÿ“ธ Photos by Senior Airman Hudson Steiner

Fourth Air Force leaders visit the 916th โœˆThe 916th Air Refueling Wing had the honor of welcoming U.S. Air Force Chief M...
05/07/2026

Fourth Air Force leaders visit the 916th โœˆ

The 916th Air Refueling Wing had the honor of welcoming U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Travon W. Dennis, Fourth Air Force command chief, for a visit focused on what truly drives the mission: our people.

Senior leader visits like this create space for real conversations. Chief Dennis was able to see the insides and outs of our mission from the 916th FSS to the 916th CES.

When leaders show up, Airmen rise. ๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿ“ธ Photos by Senior Airman Aaron Ketcham, Senior Airman Simonne Barker and Senior Airman Hudson Steiner

Fourth Air Force leaders visit the 916th โœˆU.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul R. Fast, Fourth Air Force commander, visited the...
05/06/2026

Fourth Air Force leaders visit the 916th โœˆ

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul R. Fast, Fourth Air Force commander, visited the 916th Air Refueling Wing this week, connecting with Airmen and gaining firsthand insight into the mission, readiness, and dedication that drive the wing forward.

His visit highlighted the critical role the 916th plays in global air refueling operations and reinforced the importance of leadership engagement at every level.

๐Ÿ“ธ Photos by Senior Airman Aaron Ketcham, Staff Sgt. Cole Yardley and Senior Airman Hudson Steiner

Passing the torch ๐Ÿ”„A new chapter begins at the 916th Air Refueling Wing as Col. Kevin J. Campanile assumed command durin...
05/04/2026

Passing the torch ๐Ÿ”„

A new chapter begins at the 916th Air Refueling Wing as Col. Kevin J. Campanile assumed command during a ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, May 3, 2026. The event was presided over by Maj. Gen. Paul R. Fast, Fourth Air Force commander.

Campanile now leads more than 1,100 Airmen at Air Force Reserve Commandโ€™s first KC-46 Pegasus wing, continuing the mission of delivering rapid global mobility.

Welcome to the team.

๐Ÿ“ธ Photos by Staff Sgt. Cole Yardley and Senior Airman Hudson Steiner

When the pressure rises, so do the standards. Airmen from the 916th Security Forces Squadron trained under pressure duri...
04/27/2026

When the pressure rises, so do the standards.

Airmen from the 916th Security Forces Squadron trained under pressure during stress inoculation drills, April 11, 2026, preparing for real-world situations where calm thinking and quick judgement can make all the difference.

๐Ÿ“ธ U.S. Air Force Photos by Senior Airman Hudson Steiner

The 916th Air Refueling Wing proudly hosted a Community Connection Event dedicated to strengthening the bonds that keep ...
04/15/2026

The 916th Air Refueling Wing proudly hosted a Community Connection Event dedicated to strengthening the bonds that keep our military families resilient and supported. ๐Ÿ’™โญ

This event brought together incredible organizations, resources, and support services, all focused on caring for our Airmen and their families, especially those navigating the challenges of deployment.

Behind every mission is a family, a support system, and a community that stands strong together. We are grateful to everyone who contributed their time, knowledge, and heart to make this event meaningful and impactful.

To our deployed members: we see you, we support you, and weโ€™re here for your loved ones every step of the way.

No pranks to be found, this jet โœˆ brought a lot of joy and big smiles for some of our 916 ARW families this April Fools!...
04/02/2026

No pranks to be found, this jet โœˆ brought a lot of joy and big smiles for some of our 916 ARW families this April Fools!

A well deserved welcome home to our Totinโ€™ Tigers ๐Ÿ… and Red Eagles ๐Ÿฆ…!!

๐Ÿ“ท by Maj Abby Dolak

Training today. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Ready tomorrow. ๐Ÿ’ชAs preparations begin for the March UTA, we are recapping a four-day training exercis...
03/06/2026

Training today. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Ready tomorrow. ๐Ÿ’ช

As preparations begin for the March UTA, we are recapping a four-day training exercise carried out by the 916th Civil Engineering Flight in February, which ensured Airmen maintain proficiency in skills required for deployed environments.

๐Ÿ“ธ U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Hudson Steiner

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/557707/916th-civil-engineering-flight-strengthens-deployment-readiness-during-four-day-training-exercise

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