 
Air Force Reserve unit grow to meet total force needs
Senior Airman Gregory Strouse (left), an F-16 weapons load crew member assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Sean Minnick, 926th Group Detachment 2 F-16 weapons loader team chief, load chaff and flares onto an F-16 July 24, 2008, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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Air Force Reserve unit grows to meet total force needs
Senior Airman Gregory Strouse (left), 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-16 weapons load crew member; Staff Sgt. Sean Minnick (center), 926th Group Detachment 2 F-16 weapons loader team chief; and Senior Airman David Garrison, 57th AMXS F-16 weapons load crew member, load a missile onto an F-16 July 24, 2008, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.)
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Stenner takes reins of AF Reserve Command
A four-ship formation of F-16s from the 301st Fighter Wing, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Carswell, Texas, fly over the Air Force Reserve Command change of command ceremony June 24, 2008, at the Air Force Memorial in Washington D.C. Lt. Gen John A. Bradley relinquished command as chief of Air Force Reserve and commander Air Force Reserve Command, to Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, Jr. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Rick Sforza)
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Homestead reservists train in Bulgaria
GRAF IGNATIEVO AIR BASE, Bulgaria ? Nicolay Tsonev (center), the Bulgarian Minister of Defense, talks with Bulgarian media representatives before taking off on an orientation flight flown by Lt. Col. Jose Monteagudo, 93rd Fighter Squadron commander, on June 11, 2008. About 200 Air Force reservists and 10 F-16 fighter jets from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., deployed for two weeks to Bulgaria to train with the Bulgarian air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bucky Parrish)
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Air Force Reserve flys, fights, wins over Afghanistan.
Oct. 7, 2001 -- Air Force Reserve fighters and tankers flew in to fight in support of Operation Enduring Freedom over Afghanistan. Here, a Reserve Airman assigned to the 466th Fighter Squadron boards an F-16C fighter plane at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
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Air Force Reserve integral to Operation Iraqi Freedom.
March 2003 - Air Force Reservists supported coalition operations during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Reservists established air bridges at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. and March ARB, Calif. Overseas, units provided airlift, paratroop airdrop, air-refueling support, aeromedical evacuation, space, rescue, and special operations. Furthermore, Air Force Reserve A-10s, F-16s, and B-52s carried out numerous combat sorties. Here, a Barksdale AFB, La. B-52 Stratofortress Bomber, assigned to the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), flies in support of OIF.
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Reserve AWACS controllers fly 9-11 missions.
Sept. 11, 2001 - Air Force Reservists from a variety of career fields responded to the terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington D.C. Operation Noble Eagle was launched to protect the United States from further attack. Reserve F-16s, KC-135s, and Airborne Warning and Control System-supported patrols provided early warning services for the homeland defense mission. Here, Reservists from the 970th AACS conduct AWACS control.
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USAFR flies for NATO over Bosnia.
Air to air view of two Air Force Reserve F-16 Fighting Falcons flying over clouds during a training mission. The lead F-16 is the flag ship of the 302nd Fighter Squadron and the wing aircraft is the flag ship of the 944th Fighter Wing both deployed from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.
Dec. 1995 - Dec. 1996 - Air Force Reserve airlift, aerial refueling, and aeromedical units plus individual mobilization augmentees began supporting Operation Joint Endeavor, the NATO-sponsored peacekeeping mission to Bosnia Herzegovina, formerly known as Yugoslavia.
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Bilateral Training
Corporal (Cpl) Marc-Andre Poirier from Sherbrooke, Quebec, checks a Canadian Forces CF-18 Feb. 22 during the bilateral exercise, CHUMEX, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The three-week exercise pitted Canadian CF-18s against F-16s from Homestead’s 93rd Fighter Squadron. F-15s from the Florida Air National Guard also participated, and all of the fighters got support from an Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft from Tinker A.F.B, Okla. and a CC-130 refueling tanker from the Canadian Air Force. (Canadian Air Force photo/Cpl. J.A. Wilson)
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Bilateral Training
Private (Pte) Francois Brisson, a crew chief from Montreal, Quebec, straps Capt. James Kettle into his Canadian Forces CF-18 Feb. 22 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The three-week exercise pitted Canadian CF-18s against F-16s from Homestead’s 93rd Fighter Squadron. Also, Canadian fighter pilot students participated in the annual exercise for the first time in its history. (Canadian Air Force photo/Cpl. J.A. Wilson)
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F-16 crashes in Florida Straits
A Reserve F-16 Fighting Falcon like this one crashed March 12 in the Florida Straits. The pilot ejected safely and was rescued. The aircraft was from the 93rd Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Ray Sarracino)
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Member 9-G club
Senior Airman Dawn Larrieu, FY06 Get 1 Now award winner, receives last minute instuctions from Maj. Mike "Frosty" Hohman, 93rd Fighter Squadron, Homestead ARB, Fla., in preparation for her F-16 incentive ride. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Gary Johnson)
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