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FUEL Purely Social @ the 128th Air Refueling Wing

June 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm CDT

FUEL Milwaukee has been granted rare and exclusive access to the 128th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) of the Wisconsin Air National Guard. The 128th ARW, home to 900 military and civilian professionals, manages the global refueling of military aircraft while they are airborne—and it all starts from their base in Milwaukee.

FUEL Milwaukee members have the unique opportunity to explore the hangar and the aircraft, meet these global leaders and hear their stories, and get hands-on with the cutting-edge technology and equipment they use every day.

Attendees can expect to:

* Understand the mission and operations of the 128th ARW, showcasing their vital role in national defense and humanitarian efforts, right here from Milwaukee.

* Explore a KC-135 Stratotanker up close, the aircraft essential for aerial refueling missions worldwide.

* Experience the cutting-edge refueling simulator and see what it’s like to keep aircraft flying high.

* Network with 150+ Milwaukeeans, including the dedicated professionals of the 128th ARW.

* Enjoy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar, providing the perfect “fuel” for engaging conversations.

FUELers are incredibly fortunate to gain exclusive access to this Milwaukee gem—an experience you may never have again. Reserve your seat for this rare opportunity, as space is limited.

*Please ensure you bring your ID to the onsite event registration for admission.

Free This event is free with registration

128th Air Refueling Wing

1919 E Grange Ave – Fuel Cell
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207
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