Exercise DRAGON FANG soars to success

Less than a year after the introduction of the Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) model, the 9th Reconnaissance Wing put the deployment concept into action with Exercise DRAGON FANG.

16th Air Force commander visits Beale

Lt. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) commander, visited Beale Nov. 29 to connect with Airmen and Guardians. The visit focused on the commander’s intent regarding Air Force priorities, Numbered Air Force information, brief Airmen on Air Combat Command challenges and the way

Retiree Appreciation Day

Booth vendors speak with a retiree during the Retiree Appreciation Day event at Beale Air Force Base, California, Nov. 10, 2022. The agencies represented at the event provided great resources and the most up to date information on services that are provided to retirees. (U.S. Air Force photo by

Anytime is a good time to train

Airmen from the 9th Civil Engineering Squadron work together to build temporary shelters during an exercise at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 17, 2022. During exercises, multiple areas are covered to ensure all players know their roles. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Colville McFee)

USAF Officer’s Passion Rooted Life-Long Values

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, California -- As the night sky blankets overhead, the lights come on. The loud roaring sound of two sides trying to best each other can be heard from a distance. And for a brief moment, anxiety riddles and rattles through the bodies of each team until the opening kickoff sails

ACC commander visits Beale

9th CPTS assists 60th CPTS at Travis AFB

The LNU Lightning Complex Fire is currently the fourth largest fire in California state history. Many Airmen and their families were forced to evacuate from their homes due to the growing threat of the fire.These evacuations left the 60th Comptroller Squadron (CPTS) at Travis Air Force Base busy

Recce Town takes home MAJCOM award

Air Combat Command is the primary force provider of combat airpower to war fighting commands, which makes receiving recognition at that level prestigious. Our very own Senior Master Sgt. Adam Barraclough, 9th Security Forces Squadron superintendent, won ACC Senior Non-commissioned Officer (SNCO).

A-Staff Inauguration

On Aug. 28, 2020 the 9th RW begins the Initial Operating Capability (IOC) phase of reorganization. This historic moment will give A-Staff directors a chance to operate in their new roles, while groups officially stand down.

Col. Fox assumes command of Recce Town

Col. Heather Fox assumed command of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing and Beale Air Force Base during a change of command ceremony June 11, 2020, at Beale Air Force Base, California.