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GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind., -- Seven individuals from the 434th Maintenance Group were recently promoted. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

Maintenance Group promotions

9 Nov 2010 |

Seven individuals from the 434th Maintenance Group were recently promoted.  the individuals and their new ranks are Technicial Sergeants Chad Meyer and Jimmie Gaskew, Staff Sergants Aaron Preston and Jan Markiewicz, Senior Airman Travis Helton, Airman First Class Tiera Betts and Airman Keegan Holland.

The 434th Maintenance Group is responsible for KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft maintenance oversight and a variety of on and off aircraft maintenance and support activities. Group responsibilities include avionics, fabrication, systems, jet propulsion, inspection, logistics management, maintenance control, maintenance supply, plans and scheduling, resource management, and ground support equipment.

The KC-135 Stratotanker is the Air Force's primary aerial refueling aircraft and can refuel fighter, bomber and cargo aircraft.

The 434th Maintenance Group is one of three major groups within the 434th Air Refueling Wing and plays a key role in the Air Force Reserve Command's world-wide mission.


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