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  • Westover Releases September Promotions

    Promoted to Senior Master Sergeant:Jenny CarneyPromoted to Master Sergeant:Bret PetermanPromoted to Technical Sergeant:David PennTrevor WallaceCrystal SheaGerald HuntPatrick YarussoStephen DennisEric PossonMegan KuszewskiAnthony CascinoBrian MizulaLeeann DudanowiczJames SadlerPromoted to Staff

  • 3rd Quarter Wing Award Winners

    Congratulations to the 3rd Quarter Wing Award Winners for 2013...Airman-SrA Rene A. Rodriguez, 439 MXSNCO-TSgt Daniel A. Wolde-Giorgis, 337 ASSNCO-SMSgt James A. Boudreau, 439 AMXSCGO-2LT Christopher A. Harding, 337 ASCiv-Mr. Keith M. Bartle, 439 MXSCiv Sup-Mr. David V. Kocot, 439 MSG

  • No September Patriot

    Due to the furlough, the September Patriot will not be published. However, a larger October edition is planned and will be published shortly before that month's A UTA.

  • ESGR Presents Patriot Award to Yankee Candle Supervisor

    The Massachusetts Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve recently presented the Patriot Award to Robert Brown, a supervisor at the Yankee Candle Company, for his support of the Westover and Air Force Reserve mission. Brown was nominated for the award by his employee, SMSgt. Craig Savoie, 58th

  • Westover chalks up "Excellent" on major inspection

    A loud cheer echoed through the Westover Conference Center Aug.12 from more than 100 men and women of the 439th Airlift Wing as the inspection results were announced.The Patriot Wing earned an excellent rating base-wide on its ConsolidatedUnit Inspection. "The inspection team went through the base

  • Patriot Wing chalks up overall excellent

    A loud cheer echoed through the room - spurred on by Command Chief Michael Thorpe turning around in his seat, standing up and gesturing to the men and women of the 439th Airlift Wing.The Patriot Wing earned an excellent rating base-wide. Those and many other accolades reverberated through the

  • Wingman Down

    In mid-May, I attended the funeral of a friend, classmate and fellow veteran. His passing marked the second time this year that a family friend had committed suicide. His troubles were many, and he hid them well. We spoke often and had many war stories to tell each other. I had seen him at least

  • Family Day set for Sept. 7

    Westover's joint-service Family Day will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 7, on the Base Ellipse. Events will include theTop Three Volleyball Tournament, food, popcorn, refreshments, and a car show. Military members and their families from all services on base are welcome to join in the