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Niagara trains on EWO/ACE concept at former SAC base

A 914th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York, occupies the flightline at Castle Airport, Atwater, California, August 9, 2024, participating in an Emergency War Order / Agile Combat Employment exercise. Training with the EWO ACE concept enhances a unit’s ability to assess and face the pacing challenges of modern, contested environments with limited resources and support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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Niagara trains on EWO/ACE concept at former SAC base

A 914th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York, occupies the flightline at Castle Airport, Atwater, California, August 9, 2024, participating in an Emergency War Order/Agile Combat Employment exercise. Training with the EWO ACE concept enhances a unit’s ability to assess and face the pacing challenges of modern, contested environments with limited resources and support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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Niagara participates in Rochester Air Show

Over the weekend, the 914th Air Refueling Wing provided a KC-135 Stratotanker static display for the Rochester Air Show, giving thousands of people around Western New York a peek into the mission of the 914th and the lifestyle of Air Force Reserve members. "I remember going to Niagara's own air show as a kid. Getting to stand by the cockpit of an F-4 fighter with my face painted in camouflage opened my eyes to military aviation and sparked my interest," said Lt. Col. TJ Antonoff, a KC-135 Pilot with the 328th Air Refueling Squadron. "I love what we do. Being here at a local air show is a chance to inspire the next generation, build connections, and show people who we really are."

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Niagara participates in Rochester Air Show

Over the weekend, the 914th Air Refueling Wing provided a KC-135 Stratotanker static display for the Rochester Air Show, giving thousands of people around Western New York a peek into the mission of the 914th and the lifestyle of Air Force Reserve members. "I remember going to Niagara's own air show as a kid. Getting to stand by the cockpit of an F-4 fighter with my face painted in camouflage opened my eyes to military aviation and sparked my interest," said Lt. Col. TJ Antonoff, a KC-135 Pilot with the 328th Air Refueling Squadron. "I love what we do. Being here at a local air show is a chance to inspire the next generation, build connections, and show people who we really are."

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914th conducts ESGR Bosslift

Two F-16C's assigned to the 177th Fighter Wing fly alongside a Niagara KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 914th Air Refueling Wing, awaiting refuel somewhere over the Northeastern United States, August 1, 2024 during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "Bosslift" flight which showcased the mission of the 914th to reserve employers. Air Refueling is a vital component to combat and defensive operations worldwide, allowing multirole aircraft to conduct operations without having to land to refuel, saving time, extending the aircrafts range, and taking the fighting power wherever it may be needed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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914th conducts ESGR Bosslift

An F-16C Fighting Falcon attached to the 177th Fighter Wing, approaches a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York to refuel, August 1, 2024 during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "Bosslift" flight which showcased the mission of the 914th to reserve employers. Air Refueling is a vital component to combat and defensive operations worldwide, allowing multirole aircraft to conduct operations without having to land to refuel, saving time, extending the aircrafts range, and taking combat airpower wherever it may be needed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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914th conducts ESGR Bosslift

An F-16C Fighting Falcon attached to the 177th Fighter Wing, pulls behind a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York to refuel, August 1, 2024, during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "Bosslift" flight which showcased the mission of the 914th to reserve employers. Air Refueling is a vital component to combat and defensive operations worldwide, allowing multirole aircraft to conduct operations without having to land to refuel, saving time, extending the aircrafts range, and taking combat airpower wherever it may be needed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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914th conducts ESGR Bosslift

Capt. Kyle Mullins, a Missions Planner with the 328th Air Refueling Squadron, explains to civilian employers of 914th Air Refueling Wing the current "Bosslift" refueling mission somewhere over the Northeastern U.S. August 1, 2024. Bosslifts provide the opportunity to connect with local business members and civilian sector leaders, opening doors for future local engagement opportunities while garnering support for members of the host unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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914th conducts ESGR Bosslift

Master Sgt. Maurice "Moe" Shivers III, a Boom Operator with the 328th Air Refueling Squadron, speaks to a pilot of an F-16C Fighting Falcon while on a refueling track August 1, 2024, somewhere over the Northeastern United States during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "Bosslift" showcasing the mission of the 914th to civilian employers. Effective communication is key when it comes to aerial refueling, as it can prevent disaster from occurring, and allows the aircrew to efficiently get the job done so U.S. and coalition aircraft can go anywhere, anytime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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914th conducts ESGR Bosslift

Senior Airman David Kelley, a Crew Chief with the 914th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, stands close to a KC-135R Stratotanker at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York, August 1, 2024 just before takeoff during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve "Bosslift" showcasing the mission of the 914th to civilian employers. the job of the Crew Chief is to manage and maintain an assigned aircraft, keeping it ready to takeoff for whatever the reason, whenever, wherever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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Niagara’s IPPW team provides integrated resilience

914th Air Refueling Wing’s Integrated Primary Prevention Workforce (IPPW) team L to R: Barbara Dafoe, Prevention Specialist; Nikki Slaughter-Smith, Integrated Prevention Chief; Frank Coseglia, Drug Demand Reduction Program Manager; Karen Jones, Prevention Coordination Specialist; Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, New York, June 26, 2024. (Courtesy Photo)

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Staff Sgt. Danielle Headrick of the U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band performs the National Anthem at Sahlen Field, Buffalo, New York, June 21, 2024. The performance of the National Anthem kicked off the start of Buffalo's annual Taste of Country live music event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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Healy Testifies Before Senate Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, takes notes during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in regards to the fiscal year 2025 budget, Washington D.C., June 18, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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Healy Testifies Before Senate Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. Len Anderson IV, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve commander, Lt. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, Chief of Army Reserve, Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Vice Adm. John B. Mustin, Chief of the Navy Reserve, and Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in regards to the fiscal year 2025 budget, Washington D.C., June 18, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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Healy Testifies Before Senate Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in regards to the fiscal year 2025 budget, Washington D.C., June 18, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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Healy Testifies Before Senate Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command shakes hands with the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chair, Senator Jon Tester, D-Mont., before the hearing in regards to the fiscal year 2025 budget, Washington D.C., June 18, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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Healy Testifies Before Senate Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in regards to the fiscal year 2025 budget while Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Vice Adm. John B. Mustin, Chief of the Navy Reserve listen on, Washington D.C., June 18, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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Healy Testifies Before Senate Defense Subcommittee

Lt. Gen. Len Anderson IV, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve commander, Lt. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, Chief of Army Reserve, Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Vice Adm. John B. Mustin, Chief of the Navy Reserve, and Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in regards to the fiscal year 2025 budget, Washington D.C., June 18, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Brent A. Skeen)

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Gen. Minihan visits Niagara

Gen. Mike Minihan, Commander of Air Mobility Command, visits the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station June 8, 2024. During an all-call with the 914th Air Refueling Wing and 107th Attack Wing he stressed the importance of the Guard and Reserve and congratulated the 914th on passing their Initial Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection in 2023. “This team sets the standard for what I want everybody who is trusted with this mission to be like,” said Minihan. “The way you got after the training, the way you got after realistic training… your readiness—all that is the standard that I want all air mobility wings to emulate.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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Gen. Minihan visits Niagara

Gen. Mike Minihan, Commander of Air Mobility Command, visits the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station June 8, 2024. During an all-call with the 914th Air Refueling Wing and 107th Attack Wing he stressed the importance of the Guard and Reserve and congratulated the 914th on passing their Initial Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection in 2023. “This team sets the standard for what I want everybody who is trusted with this mission to be like,” said Minihan. “The way you got after the training, the way you got after realistic training… your readiness—all that is the standard that I want all air mobility wings to emulate.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kylar Vermeulen)

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