April 19, 2010 Air Force Reserve selects top Airmen, first sergeant Air Force Reserve Command announced its Outstanding Airmen and First Sergeant of the Year during its annual awards banquet April 14 in Macon, Ga. The selectees are:First sergeant - Senior Master Sgt. Mark E. Barber, 81st Aerial Port Squadron, Charleston AFB, S.C.Senior NCO - Senior Master Sgt.
April 16, 2010 Yellow Ribbon experience benefits military families While recently deployed to Iraq for six months, Tech. Sgt. Tracy Miller probably wasn't thinking much about health insurance costs. But after attending the Yellow Ribbon program earlier this year - he is now."This was a very good use of our time," the 440th Airlift Wing Security Forces Airman said.
April 14, 2010 Recruiters prep future Airmen for basic training Recruiters from the 419th Fighter Wing gave some new recruits a taste of the Air Force at a Delayed Enlistment Program team building event April 10. The recruits all recently signed with the Air Force Reserve and will head to Basic Military Training in the coming months.
April 14, 2010 Reservists mobilized to support Afghanistan surge More than 1,600 Air Force reservists went on active duty April 5 to support the Afghanistan surge operations.Aircrew members, aircraft maintainers, aerial porters and base operating support forces are among the reservists supporting the movement of an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan.
April 14, 2010 Air Force Safety remodels risk management program The U.S. Air Force is introducing four major changes to the Air Force Operational Risk Management program soon.The Air Force ORM is a decision-making process used to systematically evaluate possible courses of action, identify risks and benefits, and determine the best course of action for any given
April 13, 2010 No one escapes the 'Shot Lady' It's a Saturday afternoon during the Air Force Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing "drill weekend" and the clinic is buzzing with activity. Servicemembers waiting for flight physicals patiently pass the time chatting while others choke down copious amounts of water in preparation for their random-drug
April 12, 2010 Close circuit inspection Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Tony Vitela, an aerospace ground equipment technician assigned to the 452nd Maintenance Squadron, inspects an electrical circuit card of an A/ M32-86 generator at March Air Reserve Base.
April 8, 2010 March welcomes Air Force Reserve's first full-time chaplain Standing in front of the wooden altar, leather-bound Bible in hand, Chaplain (Maj.) Craig Benson looks as natural as any other chaplain in the sanctuary of the March Air Reserve Base chapel.What sets Chaplain Benson apart is his status. He is the first of six fulltime chaplains the Air Force Reserve
April 8, 2010 445th Airlift Wing mobilizes to support Afghanistan operations The 445th Airlift Wing began a six-month mobilization April 5 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.A total of 130 Airmen were placed on active duty status to support current military operations. Most of the activated Airmen will remain at the 445th Airlift Wing. Members of the 445th Operations
April 7, 2010 Texas unit wins fuels award Texas may not be pumping oil like it used to, but one Air Force Reserve Command unit in the state struck it rich by winning the 2009 AFRC Golden Derrick Award.The 301st Logistics Readiness Squadron's fuel management flight at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth was named the best fuel
Charleston Reservist wins top Air Force photographer award Staff Sgt. Joseph Leveille, of the 315th Airlift Wing’s 4th Combat Camera Squadron here at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, was named Air Force Military Photographer of the Year this week.
2023 AFRC A1 awards announced Col. Edward Segura, Air Force Reserve Command’s director of manpower, personnel and services, announces AFRC’s 2023 A1 award winners.
Command announces nominees for FY23 Air Force Small Business Awards Air Force Reserve Command announces nominees for FY23 Air Force Small Business Awards
AFGSC names 2023 Global Strike Challenge winners Air Force Global Strike Command announced the winners of Global Strike Challenge 2023 at the multi-month competition’s capstone event Nov. 8.