News

  • California Capital Airshow

    A group of people look at a static display during the California Capital Airshow at Mather Airport, Calif., on Oct. 2, 2022. The Air Force supports over 1,000 events each year as a way to demonstrate the capabilities of its aircraft and to inspire patriotism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • Connecting Beale with the Local Community

    Recently, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III released his top priority – “Taking care of our service members and families.”Beale, partnered with the local Yuba Sutter community, has proactively acted to take care of our members by hosting a career fair for Airmen, Guardians, and their families

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training program

    When people struggle with mental health, it is often the people around them that notice it first. Those are the people that are able to recognize when someone needs help and be a source to help them. Over the course of a two-day suicide prevention program called Applied Suicide Intervention Skills

  • Adopt an Airman: Get the Feeling of Home, Away from Home

    The Adopt an Airman program is designed to provide Airmen with an avenue to form new friendships in the local community and gather support beyond the formal work environment. Potential host families are vetted to ensure an Airman’s experience is positive during their time with them.

  • Beale AFB Recce Connect Day

    Beale held its first Recce Connect Day, a day where the Recce community came together to connect with one another, discover resources, and feel included in the community. The goal of Recce Connect Day is to help unify the people of Beale and provide the chance to learn more about the opportunities

  • Beale AFB Supports 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

    Staff Sgt. Jonathan Castillo (right) and Rachel Castillo, his wife (left) pose for a photo at Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm in Wheatland, California on Sept, 11, 2022. Castillo and his wife were volunteers for the fair Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm was holding on Sept. 11, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st

  • Wildland Firefighters Create Fires to Prevent Fires

    The dry fields across Beale Air Force Base can see months without a drop of rain during fire season. A single spark, one mistake, capable of setting huge swaths of land ablaze. Fires of such magnitude can reach buildings and residences, disrupting our mission and potentially leaving many without

  • 9th OG Celebrates 100 Years

    The 9th Reconnaissance Wing’s operations group celebrated their 100th year of providing supreme airpower at Beale Air Force Base on August 25.The anniversary event kicked off with a spirited video showcasing iconic 9th OG aircraft such as the B-17 Flying Fortress, the B-29 Superfortress, the C-73

  • Beale AFB says farewell to the RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 30

    Since October 2004, the RQ-4 Global Hawk nested and flocked the airspace at Beale. However, the final RQ-4 Global Hawk assigned to the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron departed on July 7.The RQ-4 Block 30, the most recent model to reside here, was divested from the U.S. Air Force as part of a plan to