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  • Lt. Col. Paul E. Cannon hands the Mission Support Group guidon to incoming 30th Aerial Port Squadron commander, Capt. Douglas B. Buffone, at an official change of command ceremony at the 914th Air Refueling Wing, July 8, 2017, NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. Buffone has been interim commander since January of this year. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Staff Sgt. Richard Mekkri)

    Capt. Buffone assumes command of 30 APS

    Lt. Col. Paul E. Cannon, 914th Mission Support Group deputy commander, hands the MSG guidon to incoming 30th Aerial Port Squadron commander, Capt. Douglas B. Buffone, at an official assumption of command ceremony July 8, 2017, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. Buffone had been interim commander since January of this year. (U.S. Air Force
  • Chief Master Sgt. Francenia Reed-McKnight addresses the room during her promotion ceremony, July 8, 2017, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. Reed-McKnight is the first member of the Force Support Squadron to be promoted from within the squadron to the rank of Chief since its inception. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    SMSgt. Reed-McKnight promoted to Chief

    Senior Master Sgt. Francenia Reed-McKnight, is promoted to the rank of Chief Master Sgt. during an official ceremony, July 8, 2017, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. She is the first member of the Force Support Squadron to be promoted from within to the rank of Chief since its inception.
  • Retired Capt. John Lavrich and his wife Janet look through a box of their wedding photographs at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, N.Y. on April 24, 2017. The couple were married on base 50 years ago and returned to commemorate the event. (U.S. Air Force photograph by Staff Sgt. Richard Mekkri)

    USO chaperones commemorate 50 year marriage

    Couple revisits chapel where they were married 50 years prior.
  • Gracie Poitras lifts weights above her head during a Wellbeats class held at the fitness center, July 5, 2017, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. Fitness classes are held throughout the week here, focusing on cardio and strength training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    Fitness classes offered at Niagara

    For a full schedule of classes offered at the fitness center, call 236-2101 or click here.
  • New visuals are produced for the recent change in mission for the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., June 28, 2017. On June 3rd, the wing officially transitioned from an Airlift Wing, flying and maintaining the C-130 Hercules, to an Air Refueling Wing, flying the KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    New Visuals Produced for New Mission

    New visuals are produced for the recent change in mission for the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., June 28, 2017. On June 3rd, the wing officially transitioned from an Airlift Wing, flying and maintaining the C-130 Hercules, to an Air Refueling Wing, flying the KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech.
  • Members of the 914th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron run various function checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker, June 27, 2017, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. The 914th officially made the transition from an Airlift Wing, flying and maintaining the C-130 Hercules, to an Air Refueling Wing, flying the KC-135, at the beginning of June. Aircraft Maintenance personnel have since been training to familiarize themselves with the new aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    914th Aircraft Maintenance trains with the KC-135

    Members of the 914th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron run various function checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker, June 27, 2017, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. During this transition from Airlift Wing to Air Refueling Wing, Aircraft Maintenance personnel are training with personnel from other Air Refueling missions to familiarize themselves with

  • Forty years of service

    Chief Master Sgt. Gerry Leo revisits his experience as a Chief Flight Engineer for the 914th Airlift Wing here at Niagara.
  • Master Sgt. Josette Wheeler, Knowledge Operations Specialist, 914th Maintenance Squadron, stands in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker in an aircraft hangar. MSgt. Wheeler is a proud member of the 914th, the American Legion and the Six Nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    Airmen of Niagara: reservist represents 914th, Legion, and Six Nations

    Josette Wheeler is a Master Sergeant here and works in the 914th Maintenance Squadron as a Knowledge Operations Specialist. She’s been at Niagara for 14 years, having previously served on active duty. Aside from being a proud member of the U.S. Air Force, Wheeler is a member of the Six Nations of the Grand River; made up of the Mohawk, Cayuga,
  • Capt. Laurie Ann Quiry, 914th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, directs members of the 914th Aeromedical Staging Squadron as they load “patients” onto a C-130 aircraft as part of a joint service training exercise involving members from other branches of the military. Participants carry out simulated emergency scenarios to gain skills and experience that can be applied to real world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    Service branches unite for large-scale training

    Over the course of five days, more than 200 military and civilian personnel met for a first-of-its-kind medical training event on base beginning Thursday, June 1, 2017. Bringing together members of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and the U.S. Navy, the training not only fulfilled annual training requirements but gave individuals hands-on experience
  • 914th Air Refueling Wing Airman and Family Readiness hosts a cadence run open to all members of the base and their families. The run was the first event of a busy day which included a Mission Change Ceremony for the 914th, followed by family day, a yearly gathering for 914th personnel and their families, hosted by the wing as a thank you to the families who support service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    914th Airman and Family Readiness Hosts Cadence Run

    914th Air Refueling Wing Airman and Family Readiness hosts a cadence run open to all members of the base and their families. The run was the first event of a busy day which included a Mission Change Ceremony for the 914th, followed by family day, a yearly gathering for 914th personnel and their families, hosted by the wing as a thank you to the
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