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'Flying Jennies' rebuilding at Keesler
Lt. Col. Stuart Rubio assumed command of the Air Force Reserve's 815th Airlift Squadron "Flying Jennies" from Lt. Col. Shannon Hailes Saturday.As part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, the Air Force announced plans to transfer 10 of the 403rd Wing's C-130J aircraft. A 2015 report from the Secretary of the Air Force reversed that
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2/02 2016
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Reserve wing’s courtyard is AF design award winner
The newly constructed courtyard and centerpiece to four 302nd Airlift Wing campus buildings has been recognized as the 2015 Honor Award winner in the category of Landscape Architecture for the 2015 Air Force Design Awards program. According to a release from the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center Public Affairs, “These awards recognize the
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1/26 2016
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Fort Worth unit hosts Congressional tour
NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Master Sgt. William Warwick, 301st Mission Support Group Explosive Ordnance Disposal team member, briefs 11 Congressional staffers here Jan. 21 on equipment used to handle explosive devices. In addition to EOD, the Capitol Hill defense staffers toured the 301st Fighter Wing’s engine shop and
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1/22 2016
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AFRC Surgeon General visits 926th Wing
Colonel. James Dienst, right, Air Force Reserve Command Surgeon General, conducts a site visit at the 926th Aerospace Medical Squadron dental clinic here Jan. 9 as the unit prepares to make the transition to using electronic records. Dienst also visited the 726th Operations Group at Creech Air Force Base, Nev., on Jan. 8 to discuss the mental
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1/19 2016
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Lync-Enterprise brings enhanced connectivity to AFRC
Air Force Reserve Command recently implemented the Microsoft Lync-Enterprise Instant Messaging system that allows all users across the command to connect, collaborate and share in real time.Lync-Enterprise, part of the Microsoft Office suite, is the upgraded version of the Lync-Standard instant messaging software that Air Force deployed to all
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1/12 2016
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Air Force takes center stage at Armed Forces Bowl
NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III receives the Great American Patriot Award during the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl at Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 29. Welsh received the award in recognition of exemplary service to the United States of America. Retired
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12/31 2015
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Top 10 most viewed AFRC stories of 2015
Air Force Reserve Command News Service has compiled a list of the top 10 stories on AFRC.AF.mil for 2015. The stories were placed in order based on the number of views. 10. Hurricane Hunters war on weather KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- At 1:15 a.m. June 15, Lt. Col. Jeff Ragusa shuts off his alarm, rolls out of bed and gets ready quietly and
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12/31 2015
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Reserve military training instructors needed
The 433rd Training Squadron is recruiting NCOs to serve as Reserve Military Training Instructors to train tomorrow's Airmen at Joint Base san Antonio-Lackland, Texas.Reservists between the ranks of Staff Sgt. to Master Sgt. can not only serve as instructors in the Traditional Reservist capacity, but also through the Active Guard Reserve and Air
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12/29 2015
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Reservists selected to lead active-duty units
Three Air Force Reserve officers have been selected to lead active-duty units under the voluntary Extended Active Duty tour program. EAD tours assign Reservists to active duty units to help meet active force requirements. The assignments are part of a larger initiative to leverage Total Force capabilities that includes assigning active-duty
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12/22 2015
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AF Reserve kicks off inaugural Celebration Bowl
The North Carolina A&T Aggies defeated the Alcorn State Braves to become the first ever Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl champions at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Dec. 19. “You don’t get opportunities like this very often,” said Maj. Gen. Richard Haddad, Air Force Reserve Command vice commander. “The Air Force Reserve is definitely going to
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12/21 2015
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