Welcome to the Community Council’s website. Its mission is to support the 128th Air Refueling Wing (128 ARW), located on the east end of General Mitchell Intl Airport, 1919 E. Grange Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207. It is a grassroots organization made up of civic and business leaders, veterans and citizens from communities surrounding the base and beyond.
Membership supports the Wing by:
- Promoting greater awareness within our communities
- Educating our communities about the Wing’s mission, successes and challenges
- Advocating for the 128 ARW military service members and their families
Benefits of being a member of the Community Council:
- Personal tour of mission aircraft, the KC-135 Stratotanker
- Exclusive access to Wing and Civic events
- Pride
- Service
Members are asked to participate in and serve at events such as the Waterstone Bank Air and Water Show VIP and Performers reception, and promote membership in the Council at Community Outreach Events.
The Community Council is not funded by the Federal or local government. Its income is solely derived from membership dues, sales of promotional merchandise and generous donations from people like you.
The Council is a 501(c)(3) organization and gifts made to the 128 ARW Community Council are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.