The grave of Private 1st Class Henry Durwood Howard in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. Private Howard was killed in World War Two and few of his family have been able to visit More
U.S. Airmen with 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard demonstrate how to construct an in-place patient decontamination unit during a training exercise at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, More
U.S. Airmen with 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard demonstrate how to decontaminate a potentially contaminated patient during an in-place patient decontamination training exercise at McGhee More
A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 134th Air Refueling Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard, sits on the flightline at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany, on April 24, 2013. The two KC-135s and 27 guardsmen are dep More
Tech. Sgt. Jacob Daniels and Staff Sgt. Jason McGuffey of the 134th Air Refueling Wing, Knoxville, Tenn., prepare meals with the new Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer for military medical specialists July More
A DEA special agent and an Army National Guard pilot conduct pre-flight checks on an aircraft at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn., as part of the aviation division's ERAD program. (U.S. Air National More
An A-10 Thunderbolt (Warthog) aircraft from the 23rd Fighter Group, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., lines up to take on fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft from the 134th Air Refueling Wing, McGhee Tyson Air N More
The 134th Air Refueling Wing, Air National Guard based out of Tennessee, is on a training exercise in support of Sentry Savannah, Savannah, Ga., Feb. 13, 2015. The joint service nature of this exercise allows e More
The 134th Air Refueling Wing, Air National Guard based out of Tennessee is on a training exercise in support of Sentry Savannah, Savannah, Ga., Feb. 13, 2015. The joint service nature of this exercise allows ea More
First Lt. Mark Thurman, 134th Air Refueling Wing, Air National Guard based out of Tennessee, is on a training exercise in support of Sentry Savannah, Savannah, Ga., Feb. 13, 2015. The joint service nature of th More
Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing Civil Engineer Squadron study building plans in preparation for their work. Knowing the blueprint ensures Airmen do the best job possible to continue the outstanding le More
Members from the 134th Security Forces Squadron gather for a group photo before starting training during a temporary duty assignment at Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson July 15. SFS trained all week with the Ar More
A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 134th Air Refueling Wing flies with the boom down during a fini flight for Senior Master Sgt. Randall J. Keener, a boom operator for the 151st Air Refueling Squadron Aug. 3, 2016 More
Airmen from the 118th Mission Support Group, Tennessee Air National Guard, maintain accountability for deployed troops from a temporary orderly room Aug. 10, 2016, at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Tenness More
Staff Sgt. Michael Bean, a Knowledge Operations manager in the 134th Commuications Flight stands at the front gate of McGhee Tyson Tennessee Air National Guard base Mar. 3, 2017. Bean, also a patrol officer wit More
2Lt. Brittany Trentham, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response manager at the 134th Air Refueling Wing, begins April as the SAP awareness month by offering doughnuts and coffee at the door of her office April 1 More
CHATANOOGA, Tenn.-- Members of the 241st Engineering Installation Squadron gather to accept the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award May 4. The squadron received this award for fiscal year 2015, which made it the s More
MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.-- Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing came together to celebrate the 134th ARW's 60th Anniversary here Oct. 14. The celebration started with a ceremony at the Ai More
MCGHEE- TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Airmen from the 134th Security Forces Squadron listen to Chaplain (Capt.) Micah Hammond of the 134th Air Refueling Wing, give a devotion Apr. 8. By going More
Staff Sgt. Dennis Turbyfill a structural journeyman from the 134th Civil Engineer Squadron was one of three Airmen promoted on the first day of their annual DFT at Camp Adazi Latvia May 6, 2018.
Senior Airman Brooke Gibbons, EA for the 134th Civil Engineering Squadron, reads survey equipment while on a project at Camp Adazi, Latvia. The Airmen traveled to the European country as part of their annual D More
Master Sgt. Deonna Woodlief, a services technician with the 134th Force Support Squadron, prepares food for the 134th Civil Engineer Squadron during their annual deployment for training at Camp Adazi, May 4-19. More
Staff Sgt. John Romines, Staff Sgt. Lindsey Vitola, Airman 1st Class David Morgan, 134th Air Refueling Wing members, toured London, England June 15, 2018. The Airmen spent some down time touring the area during More
Karen Abeyasekere, 100th ARW Public Affairs photojournalist, applies materials to Staff Sgt. Derek Kee's head and face in preparation for a terrorist attack response exercise at RAF Mildenhall, England. Kee is More
Airmen from the 134th Civil Engineering Squadron train on the usage of the Debris Clearance Kit July 14, 2018 at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard base. The kit can be used for removing trees and debris from the More
A Change of Command ceremony occurred at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard base Aug. 5, 2018. Col. Martin Hartley assumed command of the 134th Air Refueling Wing from Col. Thomas Cauthen. (Air National Guard phot More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Phillip Johnson, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintenance operations officer, smiles during an aircraft maintenance production meeting at RAF Mildenhall, England, Aug. 23, 2018. A mem More
Staff Sgt. Ben Klar appeared on a talk show where he met his brother for the first time. Klar was adopted from Vietnam as an infant. He discovered the existence of his brother from a DNA test he took.
Staff Sgt. Makayla Cordell, member of the 134th Air Refueling Wing, places a wreath on the headstone of a military veteran as part of a National Wreaths Across America Day event Dec. 15. More than 500 volunteer More
David Martin, CBS News Correspondent, receives an F-16 Fighting Falcon orientation flight from McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. by U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Thorne, a pilot from the South Carolina More
David Martin, CBS News Correspondent, is fitted with a G-suit and harness by Staff Sgt. Whitney Perdue, an Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician, at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. from the South Carolin More
Airman 1st Class Gene Gunter, a member of the 134th Air Refueling Wing Security Forces Squadron, takes a break from the heath of the competition to pose for a portrait. Airman Gunter was one of only two Air For More
Members from the 134th Air Refueling Wing performed their duties while being inspected during a Unit Effectiveness Inspection here. The wing welcomed approx. 55 members from a Air Mobility Command Inspector General team.
MAJ. GEN. JEFF HOLMES, TENNESSEE ADJUTANT GEN., AND CHIEF MASTER SGT. KENNETH SIMMONS, TENNESSEE COMMAND CHIEF MASTER SGT., AIR, SPEAK TO WING LEADERSHIP AT MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE APR. 17 ABOUT JO More
Members of the 102nd Civil Engineer Squadron depart Otis Air National Guard Base on April 29, 2019 for Silver Flag, a training excersie conducted by the 823rd REDHORSE Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florid More
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plaas instructs 230th Signal Company soldiers on operation of heavy equipment. Airmen from the 241st Engineering Installation Squadron and Soldiers from the 230th Signal Company came together More
Firefighters put out a car fire during Exercise Global Dragon 2019 May 31, 2019, Perry, Ga. Live fire training during a 24 hour exercise provided the Airmen from the fire department with the opportunity to get More
Lt. Col. John T. Rojas bilateral affairs officer, U.S. Embassy and Col. Lee Hartley, 134th Air Refueling Wing commander greet at Sophia Airport, Bulgaria, before participating in a media flight aboard a KC-135R More
Bulgarian media representatives from Military TV Channel, Free Europe Bulgaria, Capital Weekly, Nova TV, bTV and Bulgaria National Television, participated in a media flight aboard a KC-135R Stratotanker, assig More
Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing settle into the belly of a C-17 Globemaster for an extended flight. The Airmen are traveling for a deployment for training to Joint-Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, wher More
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii (Jun. 26, 2019)-- Lt. Col. Rory Frederick, dentist with the 134th Air Reueling Wing, performs an examination on Sergeant Joy Stith, Soldier with the Dental Health Activity Clinic. The Airm More
Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs team interview Chaplains from the 134th at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam June 27. The 134th Airmen traveled here to conduct annual training with the local More
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii— Master Sgt. Anthony Cherry, personnel at Joint Force Headquarters Nashville, Tenn. and Major Tarren Barrett, director for the 134th Equal Opportunity, attend training tau More
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii— Senior leadership dropped in for a surprise morale visit during the 134th Force Support Squadron’s training here Jun. 27. Leadership was eager to hear about the Airmen’s More
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii— Senior Airman Josh Nash, air transportation apprentice with the 134th Logistics Readiness Squadron, helps direct the truck on the flight line after loading pallets onto i More
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii- Senior Airman Tara Kidwell, aircrew flight equipment technician with the 134th Operations Support Squadron, tests the aircrew headphones to make sure everything is workin More
134th Aircrew flight equipment technician Tech. Sgt. Bridgette Knight inspects equipment on board a KC-135 Stratotanker. Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for a More
Staff Sgt. Lisa Maxwell, contracting specialist with the 134th Mission Support Group, fulfills her annual training requirements here July 2. Maxwell is one of approx. 80 Airmen who deployed from the 134th Air R More
Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing got up-close and personal with a F-22 Raptor here. The Airmen were visiting Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on a deployment for training and took advantage of the opportun More
134th Air Refueling Wing chaplain, Maj. Derick Wakefield, teaches a class about appreciation in the workplace to Volunteer Airmen here, July 5. The chaplains were able to work and support the local chaplain tea More
Volunteer Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing and 241st Engineering Installation Squadron traveled to Hawaii for their annual deployment for training here June 24-July 7. Eighty-one Airmen from various uni More
AJ Cucksey laughs in surprise when the life vest he's testing inflates. AJ "Cuckoo" Cucksey is the first child to participate in the 134th ARW's 'Pilot for a Day' program, which invites children to an immersive More
The 134th Civil Engineering Squadron helps with outside landscaping maintenance at the 134th Air Refueling Wing headquarters building here July 13. The CE Airmen are taking out an old tree stump and then will l More
Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing go through skills training, also called a rodeo, here July 14. The training includes Self-Aid Buddy Care (SABC) and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Threat (C More
Members from the 134th Air Refueling Wing donated blood to support the local community.
A visiting C-130 rests on the ramp at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base.
Tech. Sgt. Guy Smith stands watch outside the promotion ceremony for General Thomas Cauthen at the 134th Air Refueling Wing August 3rd 2019.
Personnel Airmen from across the state of Tennessee gathered at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base to conduct a week-long training for contingency operations.
Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing were joined by community leaders and special guests from Tennessee Joint Force Headquarters September 23, 2019, to break ground on a new $36M hangar to be built over the More
Staff. Sgt. Benjamin Klar stands watch outside the funeral of his fallen comrade, Master Sgt. Gabriel Griffin, at the East Tennessee State Veteran's Cemetery October 11, 2019. Friends and family gathered to hon More
Members of the 134th Security Forces Squadron prepare to perform Honor Guard duties at the funeral of Master Sgt. Gabriel Griffin, at the East Tennessee State Veteran’s Cemetery October 11th. Friends and family More
Staff. Sgt. Benjamin Klar says a quiet goodbye at the funeral of his fallen comrade, Master Sgt. Gabriel Griffin, at the East Tennessee State Veteran's Cemetery October 11, 2019. Friends and family gathered to More
Berkley Griffin watches the American flag being folded at the funeral of her father, Master Sgt. Gabriel Griffin, at the East Tennessee State Veteran’s Cemetery October 11, 2019. Friends and family gathered to More
Tech. Sgt. Kirk Lewellyn, 134th Security Forces, prepares to perform Honor Guard duties at the funeral of his fallen comrade Master Sgt. Gabriel Griffin, at the East Tennessee State Veteran’s Cemetery October 1 More
Kim Wallace, executive assistant to the chief of staff for Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, listens as the boom operator of the KC-135r explains the process of in-air refueling. Members of the Knox County and Kn More
1st Lt. Alex Matacia gazes out the cargo door of a KC-135R Stratotanker at sunrise. Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida to conduct a media flight featuring More
Boom Operator Staff Sgt. AJ Rodriguez explains flight details to the crowd. Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida to conduct a media flight featuring the in-a More
An F-15 Eagle from the 125th Fighter Wing flies along the wing of the KC-135R Stratotanker while his wingman refuels. Members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida to More
Master Sgt. Stefan Gonser, cable and antenna systems team chief, checks on one of his Airmen who is working in a manhole at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base March 12, 2020. Recently, members of the 241st En More
Master Sgt. Stefan Gonser, cable and antenna systems team chief, pulls fiber optic cable through underground tunnels at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base March 12, 2020. Recently, members of the 241st Engine More
Scraps of recycled uniforms rest on a table, waiting to be cut into pieces destined to become face masks for members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing April 8, 2020, at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base. Membe More
SGT Justin Harmon, from the 4/278th Armored Calvary Regiment, prepares a swab kit for COVID-19 at Roane County Health Department April 9, 2020. Members of the Tennessee Army and Air National Guard are stationed More
MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn.-A KC-135 from the 134th Air Refueling Wing fly over medical facilities throughout the state of Tennessee as a way to show appreciation for those at the forefront of t More
Official portrait of Senior Master Sgt. William S. Burdick Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Pi More
Members of the 134th Security Forces Squadron came together on Sat., Oct. 10 to honor one of their own with a dedication ceremony at McGhee Tyson ANG Base, Tennessee. A new plaque was unveiled at the armory wi More
Airman Haley Howard tends the grave of her great uncle Private 1st Class Henry Durwood Howard in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. Private Howard was killed in World War Two and More
A mobile command post was recently deployed to McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn., as part of the DEA aviation division's ERAD program. (U.S. Air National Guard photo illustration by Master Sgt. Kendra More
Airman 1st Class Thomas Phegley of the 134th Air Refueling Wing Medical Squadron responds to a simulated injured airman during a tornado exercise held on McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base April 7. (U.S. Air More
Senior Airman Dennis Turbyfill, 134th Air Refueling Wing Civil Engineer Squadron, measures and marks his next cut. This is Turbifilll’s first deployed field training with the 134th July 25, 2017, Joint Base Elm More
Airmen from the 118th Civil Engineer Squadron, Tennessee Air National Guard, install lightening protection at a pavilion Aug. 10, 2016, at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Tennessee National Guard Soldiers a More
Staff Sgt. Michael Bean, a Knowledge Operations manager in the 134th Commuications Flight performs his duties during a unit training assembly at McGhee Tyson Tennessee Air National Guard base Mar. 3, 2017. Bean More
Staff Sgt. Dennis Turbyfill a structural journeyman from the 134th Civil Engineer Squadron was one of three Airmen promoted on the first day of their annual DFT at Camp Adazi, Latvia May 6, 2018.
Engineering Assistants from the 134th Civil Engineering Squadron prep the ground for building concrete pads while on a project at Camp Adazi, Latvia. The Airmen traveled to the European country as part of their More
Master Sgt. Deonne Woodlief, a services technician with the 134th Force Support Squadron assists Latvian services troops in preparing food for the 134th Civil Engineer Squadron during their annual deployment fo More
Airman 1st Class David Morgan, Tennessee Air National Guard member, tours London on a tourist boat June 15, 2018 during free time. The Airman toured London during a Temporary Duty (TDY) at RAF Mildenhall. (U.S More
Karen Brown, a civilian contractor who specializes in moulage training, applies materials to an Airman's leg in preparation for a terrorist attack response exercise at RAF Mildenhall, England. Members of the 13 More
Senior Airman Cory Barton, 134th Civil Engineering Squadron structural maintenance technician clears debris with a skid steer July 14, 2018 at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard base. While training with the Debri More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Phillip Johnson, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintenance operations officer, and Master Sgt. Sammy Hicks, 100th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron production supervisor, review the status More
David Martin, CBS News Correspondent, is fitted with a helmet by Staff Sgt. Whitney Perdue, an Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician, at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. from the South Carolina Air Nation More
Airman 1st Class Gene Gunter puts his skills to the test during the day-time land navigation portion of the Best Warrior Competition. Competitors must map out their coordinates on a grid to find designated mark More