The Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, is an avenue for Airmen to connect with, and hear directly from, their commander and command chief. The podcast covers topics such as spotlight on Airmen, Reserve mission insights, professional development, family support and more. The 507th Air Refueling Wing is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma.
The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Col. Thomas Hutton discusses his leadership philosophy and readiness for the upcoming year with Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Orawiec in this interview about the 507th Air Refueling Wing.
12 Sept 2025TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Col. Ghormley’s Fini-Cast
Col. Matthew Ghormley and Col. Ryan Brader discuss leadership philosophies and the lasting legacy of command in this interview episode.
28 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Honorary Commander
Colonel Matthew Ghormley interviews Brooks Mitchell about the partnership between Moore, Oklahoma and the 507th Air Refueling Wing, highlighting the honorary commander program and leadership challenges.
11 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: A New Voice for the Enlisted Force
Col. Matthew Ghormley and Col. Ryan Brader interview Chief Master Sgt. Stephanie Orawiec about her career, leadership philosophies, and vision for the 507th ARW enlisted force.
2 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Once an Okie, Always an Okie
Col. Matthew Ghormley and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman explore their leadership experiences within the 507th Air Refueling Wing, highlighting Wiseman's final podcast appearance before retirement in this interview.
28 Apr 2025TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Airmen of the Year
On the seventh edition of Refuel Radio, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, Col. Ryan Brader, 507th ARW deputy commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief sit down with two outstanding Airmen: Senior Airman Ivory White from the 72nd Aerial Port Squadron, the 507th ARW Airman of the Year, and Senior Airman Patrick Carlin from the 465th Air Refueling Squadron, the 507th Operations Group Airman of the Year.
Together, they dive into key topics like mentorship, the balance between their personal journeys and the mission as civilian Airmen, and the moments that have shaped their careers. With stories of leadership, dedication, and resilience, this episode highlights the Okie Airman experience through the lens of its top performers.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing, the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in Oklahoma, operates out of Tinker Air Force Base, supporting global missions for Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command.
27 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Strategic Communications Wing 1
On the sixth edition of the Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Neil Lambrecht, 507th Maintenance Group executive director, are joined by Capt. Britt Windeler, Strategic Communications Wing 1 commodore, and Master Chief Petty Officer Jacob Stovall, SCW-1 command master chief,
They spoke about the missions of the 507th ARW and SCW-1, co-located on Tinker Air Force Base, and their approach to leadership, lethality and readiness.
The 507th ARW is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. SCW-1 is a subordinate command of Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, ensuring National Security through deterrence of adversarial nuclear ambitions.
25 Feb 2025
Refuel Radio: Community Engagement and Oklahoma
On the fifth edition of the Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief, are joined by Jim Flavin, VP of National Sales at Diamond Baseball Holdings and a 507th ARW honorary commander, and Neil Lambrecht, 507th Maintenance Group executive director.
They spoke about the importance of community engagement, the Oklahoma City area and baseball.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
27 Jan 2025
Refuel Radio:Airman & Family Readiness
On the fourth edition of the Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief are joined by Sharon Lochman, the former 507 ARW Airman & Family Readiness Director.
They spoke about Military and Family Readiness, support services, and retirement.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
30 Dec 2024TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Operational Readiness and Frothed Coffee
This third edition of the Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, is hosted by Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief.
They spoke to Lt. Col. Damien Miller, 507th ARW Inspector General of Inspections director, and Chief Master Sgt. Steve Robinson, a boom operator with the 465th Air Refueling Squadron, about operational readiness.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
2 Dec 2024
Refuel Radio: Episode Two
This second edition of the Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, is hosted by Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief.
They spoke to the podcast's first guest, Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Scoles, the 507th ARW first sergeant, about resiliency.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
12 Nov 2024TRANSCRIPT
Refuel Radio: Introducing the Official 507th ARW Podcast
On this first edition of the Refuel Radio Podcast, the official podcast of the 507th Air Refueling Wing, we get our hosts: Col. Matthew Ghormley, 507th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th ARW command chief.
They spoke about their professional paths to the 507th ARW and their goals and topics for future episodes of the podcast.
The 507th Air Refueling Wing is the largest Air Force Reserve Command flying unit in the state of Oklahoma. The 507th ARW reports to Fourth Air Force and performs daily missions both locally and around the world in support of Air Mobility Command and U.S. Strategic Command's national emergency war order requirements, operating out of Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Inside a recent episode
Refuel Radio: Welcoming Col. Hutton
Published 5 Jan 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's, it's readiness and then being prepared for the new fight. And to me, readiness is across the board. It starts at the house and it ends with, you know, getting on that aircraft and going down range and doing the JOB, if you will. Because if you've got issues at home that you're dealing with, whether it's financial or personal, whatever it is, it's very difficult to come to work and do the mission or even be down range to do the mission because you're focused on the things going on at home. Then you start talking about all the traditional readiness stuff, whether it's CBTs or seaburn training or whatever that may be. […]
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