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  • 439th Communications squadron earns best in command

    For the second time in three years the 439thCommunications Squadron has earned the Air Force Lt. Gen. Harold Grant Information Dominance Unit Award, as the best communications unit in the Air Force Reserve.The list of major accomplishment, which netted the squadron the award in 2009 and again in

  • Vice wing commander moves on after deployment

    Just 14 months ago, Col. John Healy became the 439th Airlift Wing vice commander. In March, it was time to say goodbye.With an impending deployment to Southwest Asia, Col. Healy spent his last UTA at Westover in March.Col. Healy came to Westover in November 2002 from Charleston as a traditional

  • Breaking Records: Civil Engineers lead the way

    Reservists from the 439th Civil Engineering Squadron successfully completed Silver Flag training and performed base recovery operations in record time at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.The unit departed Westover Jan. 7, joining more than 100 other Airmen from bases throughout the Air Force, including

  • Green Knights

    Base motorcycle owners are invited to join Chapter 38 of the Green Knights Military Motorcycle Club.The club's focus is to maintain esprit de corps, encourage mentorship, take part in ongoing rider education and skills development, and to reduce the potential of motorcycle mishaps. Those interested

  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    The Department of Defense is observing Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April with its "Hurts One. Affects All." campaign to raise awareness among service members and civilians. Through education and training, the program creates "an environment in which sexual assault and the attitudes that

  • Rising 6 seeks award nominations

    The Rising 6 is accepting nominations for the wingman award. This award recognizes Airmen (from E-1 to E-6) for community involvement, mentorship, motivation, leadership, intervention, and integrity. The winner will be announced at the next wing Commander's Call. All nominees will receive a letter

  • Air Show Updates

    Visit the 2012 Great New England Air Show and Open House web site at: www.greatnewenglandairshow.com for updates on the Aug. 4-5 events.

  • April’s Commander’s Cup

    April's Commander's Cup is a broomball competition beginning at 4 p.m. April 14 in the fitness center. Join the fun and help them increase their participation.The event is held every Saturday of the A UTA at 4 p.m. For more information, call 557-3958.

  • Month of the Military Child

    The Airman & Family Readiness Center will be hosting a Family Fun Fair on 14 April 2012 at the Airman & Family Readiness Center. This event is in honor of April being the Month of the Military Child. There will be clowns, bounce houses, food, and so much more. A C-5 tour is available for kids 8 &

  • June Bosslift to take employers to Dobbins ARB, Lockheed-Martin

    A June 14-15 Bosslift from Westover will take employers up-close to the manufacturer of the C-5. The C-5 will depart Westover early June 14 for Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., and will return the late afternoon of June 15. The Lockheed-Martin Co. occupies a large portion of the Dobbins