• Niagara trains on EWO/ACE concept at former SAC base

    The 914th Air Refueling Wing has successfully conducted its second Emergency War Order, Agile Combat Employment (EWO/ACE) training exercise August 9th – 12th, 2024, at Castle Airport, Atwater, California. Castle Airport, formerly known as Castle Air Force Base, is a former Strategic Air Command

  • In Memory of Col. John Moriarty

    The 328th Air Refueling Squadron at Niagara Falls ARS traces its lineage back to World War II as the 3rd Combat Cargo Squadron who flew "The Hump" in C-47s across the China-Burma-India Theater. Col. John Moriarty, who recently passed away, founded the 3 C.C.Sq. on April 15, 1944. A heritage since

  • Father & son serve as frontline workers during Covid-19 crisis

    To serve as a frontline worker during the Covid-19 crisis holds a different perspective to every American. A parent working from home while homeschooling a child, an emergency responder or healthcare worker clocking in for another long day, an essential personnel employee ensuring shelves are

  • Old and reliable KC-135 refuels new to the force KC-46

    One of the oldest refueling tanker aircraft in the U.S. Air Force inventory, the KC-135R Stratotanker, flown by the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. recently refueled the newest refueling aircraft model, the KC-46A Pegasus flown by the 157th ARW, Pease ANGB, N.H.

  • 914th Spouses Flight

    Spouses from the 914th Air Refueling Wing here flew on a KC-135 Stratotanker as they refueled a C-17 Globemaster from the 105th Airlift Wing out of Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y. May 31, 2019.

  • From fuel cell to pilot, one mustang's story

    Capt. Cory Bota, KC-135 pilot with the 914th Air Refueling Wing, was an enlisted aircraft maintainer before he became a pilot in the Air Force Reserve. The former fuel cell systems specialist earned his degree from Ohio State University and then became an officer. 'Mustang' is the term for officers

  • 328th celebrates 75th anniversary with 99-year old former commander

    On April 15, 2019, Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 328th Air Refueling Squadron here celebrate 75 years of history dating back to the 3rd Combat Cargo Squadron which flew the China-Burma-India Theater during WWII. Meet the squadron's first commander, 99-year-old Col. John Moriarty.