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  • FedEx receives award for support of 477th FG

    FedEx Chief Pilot Bryan Bailey and Robert Maxell FedEx operations manager were each presented with Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve awards at a ceremony at the FedEx headquarters in Anchorage June 8. Brad Miller, Employment Support Specialist, presented Bailey with the Patriot Award for his

  • Smiles reward medics on humanitarian tour

    Forty-seven Citizen Airmen from the Air Force Reserve Command and Air National Guard put smiles on the faces of more than 10,000 patients in this island nation in May.The Airmen worked up to 15 hours a day for two weeks to provide non-stop medical, dental and optical care during the Medical

  • Luke Reservists entertains with Tops in Blue

    Tops In Blue, the United States Air Force's premier entertainment group, took center stage at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, June 5.  Among the entertainers was some "hometown" talent -- Senior Airman Joleen Dedmon, a dental assistant in the 944th Medical Squadron.  The 29-member

  • Dobbins thanks, educates employers during Employer's Appreciation Day

    Employers of Dobbins Air Reserve Base Reservists were given an extensive orientation of what exactly doing the mission entails during the 94th Airlift Wing's annual Employer Appreciation Day June 2.The day started with a presentation by Col. Timothy E. Tarchick, 94th AW commander, highlighting the

  • D-Day vets, fallen forces remembered by French, allied nations

    Military forces from several allied nations joined with the people of this French town June 5, to commemorate the 68th Anniversary of the Normandy D-Day invasion.Led by Army Maj. Gen. Jeffrey A. Jacobs and Air Force Maj. Gen. Wallace "Wade" Farris, Jr., U.S. and allied service members paid their

  • 433rd Airlift Wing welcomes new commander

    Col. Jeffrey Pennington assumed command of the 433rd Airlift Wing from Brig. Gen. Kenneth Lewis during a Change of Command ceremony at Lackland Air Force Base, TX, June 3. Maj. Gen. Mark Kyle, the 4th Air Force commander, presided over the ceremony."The Alamo Wing is a treasure, and the right man

  • New firearm qualification course prepares reservists for urban combat

    The last time Senior Airman Robert Dougherty fired a rifle was in basic training. He was back on the firing range again, but this time he wasn't just shooting at targets, he was learning to survive. Doughtery was learning the M-4 carbine as part of the new Air Force Rifle/Carbine Qualification