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  • Aerial firefighters take part in bloggers roundtable

    On April 27 Col. Jay Pittman, commander of the Air Force Reserve Command's 302nd Airlift Wing and deployed commander of the 302nd Air Expeditionary Group, participated in a Department of Defense Blogger's Roundtable to discuss the ongoing Modular Airborne Firefighting System efforts supporting the

  • Enlisted Citizen Airmen lunch with AFRC Commander

    Citizen Airmen often express concerns through their chain of command, but they rarely get the chance to speak with the top leader of the Air Force Reserve and share what's on their mind.Lt. Gen. Charles Stenner, Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve Command, headquartered at Robins Air Force Base,

  • Reservists offer Texas-size welcome for AFRC commander

    The commander of Air Force Reserve Command received a Texas-size welcome when he visited Citizen Airmen assigned to 10th Air Force and 301st Fighter Wing here April 21.Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, Jr., used this time to hold a town hall meeting to address Air Force reservists and civilians about the

  • Camera captures 2011 Air Power Expo in Fort Worth

    The base played host to approximately 200,000 people April 15-17 here for Air Power Expo 2011 -- the annual open house and air show.While the U.S. Navy units based here planned and executed the event, many Air Force Reservists from the 301st Fighter Wing participated and supported the expo in

  • 914th Airmen partner with Flat Stanley to educate local school children

    Grade school students around Niagara County were visited by Airmen of the 914th Airlift Wing and their special friend Flat Stanley.Flat Stanley is a school-age program created in 1995 about a character in a story who was flattened by an accident. Stanley was reduced to a two dimensional character

  • An Eagle Eyes success

    Col. Timothy Tarchick, commander 94th Airlift Wing, thanks Smyrna police officer, Lt. Joe Bennett with a commander's coin for his diligence and "Eagle Eyes", April 21, 2011. Last month while on patrol near the Walmart on Cobb Parkway, Officer Bennett observed a man taking photographs in the

  • 302nd Air Expeditionary Group continues to fight Texas wildfires

    The 302nd Air Expeditionary Group continues to battle the wildfires that are raging throughout areas of southern Texas. The 302nd, comprised of both Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve units, has been assisting with firefighting efforts throughout the week. The AEG currently has six deployed

  • Monster Mash builds never-quit attitude in Special Forces Airmen

    A swim competition across a river and a foot race against traffic was just another training day for Air Force Reserve Special Forces Airmen here April 21.While training is the bread and butter for pararescuemen and combat rescue officers, an elite personal recovery team charged with saving lives

  • McChord reservists featured on daily talk show

    Lt. Col. Garin Tentschert, chief pilot with the 97th Airlift Squadron, and Maj. Kristi Forbes, a flight nurse with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, both out of McChord Field, Wash., discuss balancing their Reserve and civilian careers with their family roles on King TV Seattle's New Day