April 7, 2009 Air Force Reserve officers move, stay to take promotions This spring some reservists are moving to other states to take Air Force Reserve Command senior office assignments while others are staying in their local areas and moving up in the command. Brig. Gen. Howard N. Thompson was mobilization assistant to the Air Force chief of staff in the Pentagon
April 6, 2009 Medical Airmen return from 'Arctic' mission Technically, they were still within the United States. But to Lt. Col. Cheryl Hooper and Lt. Col. (Dr.) James Clark, it seemed like another world.The two Airmen from the 931st Aerospace Medicine Flight returned in late March from a two-week deployment supporting Operation Arctic Care, a joint
April 6, 2009 Command of 22nd Air Force changes Twenty-Second Air Force welcomed a new commander during a change-of-command ceremony April 3 at the 22nd Air Force Senior Leaders Conference 2009 at the Renaissance Waverly Hotel here. Maj. Gen. James T. Rubeor, former deputy to the chief of Air Force Reserve in the Pentagon, succeeded Maj. Gen.
April 3, 2009 Air Force Reserve picks top weather people Air Force Reserve Command picked its top weather unit and reservists for 2008, according to an announcement in March. The 5th Operational Weather Flight at Shaw AFB, S.C., was named the best weather flight. The 12th OWF at Scott AFB, Ill., had two award winners. Capt. Christopher T. Higgins is the
April 3, 2009 Command selects best in aviation resource management Aviation resource managers from around the United States were named in April as the best in Air Force Reserve Command for 2008. The 916th Air Refueling Wing at Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., took the best small team award, and the 446th Airlift Wing, at McChord AFB, Wash., has the top large team.
April 3, 2009 Air Force Reserve names airfield operations award winners Air Force Reserve Command officials here announced the 2008 AFRC Airfield Operations Award winners in March. The 94th Operations Group at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., won the D. Ray Hardin Air Traffic Control Facility award. The Ronald D. McCarthy Airfield Management Facility award went to the
April 2, 2009 Air Force reservists to train C-17, KC-135 crews at Altus Air Force Reserve Command will stand up a classic associate squadron at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., in 2010, according to an announcement here April 2. Reserve C-17 Globemaster and KC-135 Stratotanker instructors will fly and instruct as part of the integrated Regular Air Force and Reserve crews.
April 1, 2009 Commander speaks to Congress about Air Force Reserve Two units received a "positive plug" in the congressional record when the commander of Air Force Reserve Command testified March 25 before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr. touted the strong Yellow Ribbon Program partnership initiatives between the
March 31, 2009 Network news anchor gets a closer look at military mission ABC World News anchor Charles Gibson experienced something March 28 his nephew has been talking about for years - a weekend training mission in a C-17 Globemaster III. Mr. Gibson traveled from New York to Charleston AFB and flew with his nephew, Maj. Rob Oswald, the aircraft commander on the 317th
Reservist earns AFA field grade officer of year award A 315th Airlift Wing Intelligence Flight Reservist was recently named Air Force Association’s field grade officer of the year for his leadership efforts while serving last year with the 437th Operations Support Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. Maj. Alex Arntz, 315th Intelligence
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