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  • James Street gate closed for holidays

    For the holidays the James Street Gate will be closed from Dec. 13, at 6 p.m. and will not re-open until 6 a.m. on 6 January 2020. The Westover Road Gate will continue to operate 24 hours.KAREN L. MAGNUS, Colonel, USAF439th Mission Support Commander

  • Rededication of B-52 crash Memorial Plaque at Westover Chapel

    After many years the plaque was reunited with the original stain glass window at the Chapel. The stain glass window and plaque were originally in Chapel 3 on James Street but when the base closed in the 1970s the stain glass window ended up in the new chapel location in building 1100 and the plaque

  • Conn. and R.I. Guard C-130s train at Westover

    Aircrew from the Rhode Island National Guard and The Connecticut National Guard fly four C130 Hercules during a multi-element flight lead training mission, Nov. 26, 2019, Quonset Air National Guard Base, North Kingstown, R.I. The aircrew flew from Rhode Island to a drop zone at Westover Air Reserve

  • 439th Airlift Wing Announces Quarterly Award winners

    Please join the leadership team congratulating the following 3rd Qtr wing winners:· AMN – SrA Alejandro Clark, MXS· NCO – SSgt Rene Rodriguez, MXS· SNCO – MSgt Julious Del Rosario, SFS· CGO – Capt Biniam Tekeste, AMDS· Civilian – Mr. Estevin Fernandez-Camilo, SFS

  • Westover deploys program to curb drunk driving

    The Airmen Against Drunk Driving program here at Westover in operation during the UTA weekends.“We started AADD a few months ago and it has been a success helping many airman from potentially getting hurt during a UTA weekend,” said Staff Sgt. Ashley Michie, AADD coordinator, 439th Aircraft

  • Westover C-5 airlifts aid to Guatemala

    A Westover air crew from the 337th Airlift Squadron flew a humanitarian mission to Guatemala, Oct. 18 to 20. The C-5M hauled a fire engine, two ambulances and other humanitarian supplies that were picked up in Buffalo, N.Y.

  • CPR promotional animation

    The Westover Fire Department conducts monthly on-base CPR training course for Military and Government Employees.

  • Westover kicks off Toys for Tots

    The holidays are approaching and one way to spread some chees is through Toys for Tots - a program that has provided millions of needy children with toys since 1947. This year, Marines stationed at Westover Air Reserve Base kicked off the Toys for Tots season with a gathering at Springfield City