Beale's petroleum oil and lubricants (POL) Airmen are responsible for providing jet fuel to the U-2 Dragon Lady, RQ-4 Global Hawk, and the T-38 Talon in support of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing's high-altitude in More
Airman 1st Class Henry Nelson, 9th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels specialist poses for a photo April 26, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California.
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Castillo plays the ukulele at the Asian American and Pacific Islander month kickoff May 1, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The month celebrates the culture and history of American More
Lt. Col (Ret.) Tony Bevacqua poses for a photo at his home in Yuba City, California, May 9, 2017. Bevacqua served a total of 21 years in the Air Force and is among a select group of pilots who flew the U-2 Drag More
In honor of National Police Week, the 9th Security Forces Squadron held a memorial ceremony on base in Heritage Park at Beale Air Force Base, California, May 18, 2017. The ceremony took place to honor fallen se More
Chadwick McCready, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron biologist, poses for a photo May 18, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Senior Airman Tam Ly, 9th Medical Group public health technician, poses for a photo May 24, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Two KC-135 Stratotankers are parked on the flightline before flying a sortie June 9, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 940th Air Refueling Wing and their Stratotankers are an important asset to the More
Master Sgt. Alex, 12th Reconnaissance Squadron student pilot, poses for a photo in front of a RQ-4 Global Hawk June 21, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. Alex was previously a sensor operator on the RQ- More
Airman 1st Class Luca Lagares, 9th Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission technician, poses for a photo June 21, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tri More
Sundance Head along with Air Force Entertainment hosted a free concert for Team Beale June 30, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Master Sgt. Antwionett Wheeler, 9th Medical Group specialty care flight chief, poses for a photo July 20, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Jake Schargus, 9th Mission Support Group aircraft metals technology work lead, welds a part July 31, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. One of Beale's aircraft metals technology shop's responsibilities i More
Team Beale's Airman and Family Readiness Center partnered with Operation Homefront to host a back-to-school brigade August 4, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base. The event was designed to offset the cost of going ba More
Senior Airman Joseph Baumann, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, and Senior Airman Ashley Davis, 9th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental technician, responds to a simulated fu More
Airman 1st Class Regina Wise, 9th Medical Operations Squadron pediatric medical technician, poses for a photo August 11, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan More
In a random act of kindness, Beale's first sergeants paid for base personnel's meals at various eating establishments August 18, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class More
A fire burns Aug. 20, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The fire burned approximately 900 acres of land both on and off base. Beale firefighters worked with various fire departments including Cal Fire More
Staff Sgt. Michael Hill, 9th Operations Support Squadron airfield management operations supervisor, poses for a photo Aug. 25, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tr More
Col. Larry Broadwell, 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander, makes his opening remarks during a town hall Aug. 31, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The town hall focused on how base leadership can improve More
Airman 1st Class Christian Capehart, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, poses for a photo Sept. 8, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Obie Wickersham, a former prisoner of war during the Korean War, speaks during a POW/MIA Recognition Day remembrance ceremony Sept. 15, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Wickersham became a prisoner of More
Airman 1st Class Santiago Pinzon,9th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technician poses for a photo Sept. 22, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ai More
Chief Master Sgt. Jessica Bender, 9th Reconnaissance Wing command chief, speaks at the gathering of the chiefs Sept. 30, 2017 at Marysville, California. The event honored active and retired Chief Master Sergean More
Master Sgt. Martin Vessels, 9th Contracting Squadron construction flight chief, signs a contract regarding upcoming renovations to the pool in base housing Oct. 5, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Ves More
Col. Larry Broadwell, 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander, signed a proclamation kicking off Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. The focus of Fire Prevention Week is educating t More
Airman 1st Class Dana M. Tourtellotte, 9th Intelligence Squadron aerial film processor, poses for a photo Oct. 6, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Contractors raise themselves up to work on an electrical substation at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Oct. 23, 2017. An increased demand for power meant Beale needed to revamp the entire electrical grid. (U.S. Ai More
Personnel from the 9th Support Division issue equipment to a group of Airmen during Global Thunder 18, Nov. 02, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The personnel deployed to a simulated deployed environm More
Staff Sgt. Courtney Jackson, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Beale command post senior emergency action controller answers a phone call Nov. 15, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. Controllers ensure information More
In celebration of the holiday season Team Beale held Winterfest Dec. 1, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Airman Conner Wright, 9th Communications Squadron cyber operations technician reseeds ram Dec. 7, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. The cyber operations shop maintains 33 classified and unclassified ser More
Tech. Sgt. Peter Radosevich, 234th Intelligence Support Squadron imagery mission supervisor, coordinates full-motion video analysis of the Thomas Fire Dec. 11, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Air Nat More
The Beale Spouses Clubs collected and boxed nearly 7000 cookies for the Airmen living in the dorms to enjoy during the holiday season Dec. 15, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Hundreds of members of T More
Dr. Heather Graves, 9th Aerospace Medicine Squadron veterinarian, inspects a military working dog’s tail while Staff Sgt. Taylor Song, 9th Security Forces MWD handler keeps him still, Dec. 20, 2017 at Beale Air More
Team Beale held a dedication ceremony for a Holocaust Memorial recently relocated in front of the Valley Chapel Jan. 4, 2018 at Beale Air Force Base, California. The memorial consists of a plaque and tree as we More
Bart Hicks, 9th Support Division vehicle maintenance work leader, removes a tire from a police vehicle Jan. 11, 2018 at Beale Air Force Base, California. The maintenance shop is responsible for providing all th More
Senior Airman Ethan Stallard, 9th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician, poses for a photo Jan. 24, 2018 at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. More
Master Sgt. Jayson Wells, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD flight chief, and Kim Franza, a member of a local wildlife rehabilitation and release organization, showcase a rehabilitated owl to Airmen going through More
Construction workers build a new temporary living facility on Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 30, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Team Beale held its annual cake cutting ceremony kicking off Black History Month Feb. 1, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Tech Sgt. Andrea Porter, 9th Maintenance Group plans and scheduling section chief, passes out tests to students during the Yuba City Academic Decathlon Feb. 3, 2017 at Marysville High School, California. More t More
Tech. Sgt. Kristina Rose, 9th Force Support Squadron NCO in charge of force management, briefs a group of Airmen during a readiness rehearsal Feb. 7, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The rehearsal mea More
A U-2 Dragon Lady prepares to land Feb. 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Dragon Ladies can fly at altitudes exceeding 70000 feet and are used to provide high-altitude intelligence, surveillance an More
Renovations on the pool in base housing began Feb. 20, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. When completed, the renovations will include repairs to the existing pool and bathhouse, replacement of the concr More
Senior Airman Christopher Good and Senior Airman Lauryn Gormaly, 9th Aircraft Communications Maintenance Unit ground communication segment technicians, stow an antenna due to inclement weather March 1, 2018 at More
The 9th Support Division Administrative Support Flight is responsible for processing Common Access Cards, retirement IDs, and awards and decorations. They also manage the passport and records management program More
Tech. Sgt. Romell Rogers 9th Maintenance Group maintenance operations center superintendent, displays what happens to a non-leather motorcycle jacket after a motorcycle crash March 23, 2018, at Beale Air Force More
A U-2 Dragon Lady and a T-38 Talon fly in formation while preparing for the Beale Air and Space Expo March 29, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th Reconnaissance Wing is hosting an Air and Space More
Tech Sgt. Ryan and Staff Sgt. Randall, 1st Reconnaissance Squadron RQ-4 student pilots, review a map of the local area with Craig Calhoun, Beale Aero Club instructor, April 15, 2018, at Olivehurst, California. More
A NASA F/A-18 Hornet arrives at Beale Air Force Base, California, April 26, 2018. The Hornet was on display for the Beale Air & Space Expo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
An F-22 Raptor flies over Beale Air Force Base, California during a heritage flight performance April 27, 2018. The F-22 performed with an F-86 Sabre at the Beale Air and Space Expo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tr More
Gary Sinise plays his bass during a performance for Team Beale April 27, 2018 at Beale Air Force Base, California. Sinise performed during the Beale Air & Space Expo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tris More
A 9th Security Forces working dog handler provides security for the Beale Air & Space Expo April 27, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The Expo was the first open house Beale hosted since 2011. (U.S. A More
A CH-47 Chinook taxis the runway during the Beale Air & Space Expo April 27, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The Expo was the first open house Beale hosted since 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman More
A 98th Flying Training Squadron Wings of Blue member parachutes while displaying the american flag April 27, 2018 at Beale Air Force Base, California. Wings of Blue performed for the Beale Air & Space Expo. (U. More
A team of 9th Security Forces Squadron defenders carry a stretcher during a fallen heroes’ challenge May 16, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The challenge is a part of the 9th SFS National Police Wee More
A team of 9th Security Forces Squadron defenders perform the first leg of a 24-hour ruck march during National Police Week May 17, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The team carried a dog tag for each More
A 9th Security Forces Squadron color guard presents the Air Force and American flags during a National Police Week memorial ceremony May 18, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. In 1962, President John Ke More
Senior Airman Jade Staudohar, 9th Comptroller Squadron commander support staff poses for a photo May 23, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
An Airman attending the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center (AFCOMAC) Combat Ammunition Planning and Production course secures munitions to a trailer May 24, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Every year More
12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit RQ-4 Global Hawk maintainers prepare an RQ-4 for a flight June 5, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The RQ-4 platform has amassed more than 200,000 flight hours and is cu More
An Airman builds a munitions assembly conveyer during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition June 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. ACOCOMP was created to test readiness capabilitie More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, unload an inert bomb during the first-ever Air Force Combat Operations Competition at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., June 13, 2018. The AFCOCOMP las More
A mobile automated scanner system inspects a RQ-4 Global Hawk wing June 20, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The system uses water during inspections allowing the ultrasonic waves to map the aircrafts More
Ryan Lewis, Missy’s Mochas barista poses for a photo June 21, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)
Col. Spencer Thomas, 9th Reconnaissance Wing vice commander, talks to a crowd before a fitness challenge June 22, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The fitness challenge was held to celebrate the reope More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Fitchett, 9th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, prepares to catch his MWD Bady 2, June 27, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. MWDs can detect either bombs or More
Senior Airman Austin Kingfisher, 234th Intelligence Squadron aerial imagery analyst, provides analysis for the Klamathon Fire July 11, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The imagery analysts coordinate More
Senior Airman Andre Young, 9th Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment journeyman, inspects the hydraulics on a piece of ground support equipment July 17, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The More
Matt Miller, T-38 aircraft mechanic, inspects a T-38 Talon after a sortie July 27, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Beale’s Talons are a part of the companion trainer program, which provide U-2 Dragon More
Staff Sgt. Ramon Adelan, 9th Reconnaissance Wing non-commissioned officer in charge community relations, and his son pick out school supplies at the back-to-school brigade Aug. 1, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, More
9th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and heavy equipment Airmen move a concrete saw Aug. 10, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Pavement and heavy equipment Airmen help maintain the roads and flight li More
An RQ-4 Global Hawk, assigned to the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron, lands during Red Flag Alaska 18-3, Aug. 16, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. This marks the first time an RQ-4 has landed in Alaska dur More
An RQ-4 Global Hawk, assigned to the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron, taxis the runway during Red Flag Alaska 18-3, Aug. 16, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Force’s directed training More
Senior Airman Evan Williams, 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit RQ-4 Global Hawk avionics technician, covers a nacelle during Red Flag Alaska (RF-A) 18-3, Aug. 16, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 12th More
An F-15 Eagle takes off behind an RQ-4 Global Hawk during Red Flag Alaska 18-3, Aug. 20, 2018, at at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces directed training exercise conducted on the Join More
1st Lt. Murphy and 1st Lt. Miles, 12th Reconnaissance Squadron RQ-4 pilots, watch as Craig Calhoun, Beale Aero Club instructor, performs preflight inspections Aug. 27, 2018, in Olivehurst, California. The 12th More
A U-2 Dragon Lady flies a training mission Sept. 12, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The 9th Reconnaissance Wing is responsible for training U-2 pilots, so they can deploy to one of the many downrang More
Lt. Col. Ahave Brown, 9th Maintenance Squadron deputy commander, gives a speech for POW/MIA Recognition Day Sept. 21, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. National POW/MIA Day is an annual observance held More
A member of the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachutes during the Capitol City Airshow at Mather Airfield, California, Sept. 22, 2018. The Golden Knights perform at events across the country showcasing their abili More
An RQ-4 Global Hawk sits on the flightline Oct. 5, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The high-altitude, long-endurance, remotely piloted aircraft with an integrated sensor suite that provides global al More
Senior Airman Micah-James Carley, 9th Contracting Squadron contracting officer, helps a customer on the phone Oct. 5, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The Air Force announced a new program known as th More
A 35mm round found on a once active range rests on the ground Oct. 9, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Beale Air Force Base was once known as Camp Beale, which served as a place for the U.S. Army to p More
A child reaches into a candy bucket during trick-or-treating at the Medical Clinic Oct. 29, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The clinic personnel dressed up in costumes and opened their doors to trick More
Col. Andrew Clark, 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jessica Bender, 9th RW command chief, check in for a flu shot Oct. 29, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The flu is an infect More
Tech. Sgt. Roy Davis and Staff Sgt. Matt Lemaire, 234th Intelligence Squadron intelligence analysts, sit on a conference call with various civilian and military agencies regarding the California wildfires Nov. More
Senior Airman Stephen Runge, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and heavy equipment technician, uses a chainsaw to cut down a tree Nov. 28, 2018, at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The unit uses a variety of eq More
A T-38 Talon flies over Beale Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 7, 2018. Beale’s Talons are a part of the companion trainer program, which provide U-2 Dragon Lady pilots with general flight training so they can keep More
A U-2 Dragon Lady flies over Beale Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 7, 2018. The U-2 is provides high-altitude Reconnaissance to commanders allowing them to make better warfighting decisions. (U.S. Air Force photo More
Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Sandlin, 9th Maintenance Squadron assistant section chief, reviews a checklist while inspecting a U-2 Dragon Lady ejection seat Jan. 23, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The ejection sea More
Staff. Sgt. Tisha, 13th Intelligence Squadron Airman, dances a traditional Hawaiian dance May 1, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The month celebrates the culture and history of Americans of Asian and More
Cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy board a KC-135 Stratotanker June 9, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The cadets were able to watch the tanker refuel F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 388th Fighte More
Firefighters from the 9th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a fire Aug. 20, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The fire burned approximately 900 acres of land both on and off base. Beale firefighters w More
Col. Larry Broadwell, 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander, talks with a member of Team Beale following a town hall Aug. 31, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Various agencies from base attended the town More
Senior Airman Jared Basham (left) and Staff Sgt. Robert Powell, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance technicians, use a robot to remotely view a house during Urban Shield in Dublin, California, Sept. More
Sadie Moles, a former prisoner of war, speaks during a POW/MIA Recognition Day remembrance ceremony Sept. 15, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. She was born in a POW camp after her parents were impriso More
Chief Master Sgt. Jessica Bender, 9th Reconnaissance Wing command chief, speaks with Chief Master Sgt. (Ret) John Evalle Sept. 30, 2017 at Marysville, California. Beale hosted Northern California's 26th annual More
Contractors work on electrical substation renovations at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. Oct. 23, 2017. Beale is upgrading five substations and building a new substation to meet the growing energy demands. (U.S. A More
9th Support Division personnel load supplies on a truck during Global Thunder 18, Oct. 30, 2017, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The supplies were taken to a simulated deployed environment at Mather Airfie More