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134th Air Refueling Wing
Video by Airman 1st Class Scott Batista Jr
May 4, 2026 | 1:42
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134th Air Refueling Wing Airmen learn communications skills in class at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard base, April 23, 2026. Pellissippi State Community College instructors teach multiple courses on base through a partnership with the Tennessee Air National Guard. This educational opportunity allows Airmen to complete their Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) certification while also utilizing federal tuition assistance and the Tennessee Strong Act, which aids TN ANG members through educational funding. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Brandon Keys and Airman 1st Class Scott Batista Jr.) More


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  • 134th Airmen Compete in 2015 Mountain Man Memorial March

         More than twenty Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Gatlinburg Tenn. to compete in this year's Mountain Man Memorial March April 11, 2015.The MMMM is an event held annually to honor Service members who were killed in action and their families.     The event was born in 2008

  • 134TH Air Refueling Wing fuels the fight in the Pacific

    More than 60 Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam July 28.During this trip, the 134th ARW provided KC135-R Stratotanker refueling support for the Pacific Air Forces for training missions and operational sorties.    "The mission here is to stand up a

  • New Airmen share tips for successful first deployment

    First time deployments for new Airmen can be intimidating, even terrifying for the introvert who isn't used to being a part of the team atmosphere that comes with being in the military.    The feelings of nervousness, fear or even embarrassment come easily in this situation. This leads you to wonder

  • 134th Civil Engineer Squadron lends a hand at Coast Guard Academy

    More than thirty Airmen from the 134th Civil Engineer Squadron traveled to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) in New London, Conn., Jun 1, 2014.  Their mission was to assist the Coast Guard in a joint effort to complete multiple projects on the USCGA campus.The projects completed included building

  • Tennessee TAG marksmenship pistol match offers outstanding opportunity

    "Lock, load, watch and shoot...fire". These were the all too familiar commands at the 2014 Tennessee Adjutant General (TAG) Marksmanship Pistol Match. The event was held at the Army National Guard Range in Tullahoma, Tennessee Aug. 14-17. The match is the first of two marksmanship proficiency

  • Young Students Learn About Local Air National Guard Base

    McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base was recently visited by a young group of eager "troops" who wanted to see first-hand the life of an Air Guardsman. Members of Ms. Tracy Moreno's and Ms. Wendy Coppedge's 1st grade class at Maryville Christian School recently visited the home of the 134th Air

  • 134 ARW Emergency Management Conduct Haz-Mat Response Exercise in Hawaii

    Several members of the 134 ARW Civil Engineer Emergency Management Flight conducted a Hazardous Material Response Exercise here while completing their required annual Deployed Field Training (DFT) on Aug 13. Suiting up in highly visible lime green personal protective equipment referred to as "Level

  • 134 ARW Airmen Pay Respects at The Punchbowl

    "The solemn pride that must be yours, to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of Freedom" - This quote by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 to Lydia Bixby, a mother who lost five sons to the American Civil War, reads high on a stark white wall overlooking rows of stone markers, many of

  • Kids Learn That Air Guard Members Care

    Small feet pounded the pavement here July 18 in near-unison as a young lady led her battle buddies on a path of exploration as part of the Knoxville Police Department's Kids Boot Camp.Squad leaders formed up their troops with the same gusto given to Airmen and Officer Candidates during their first