Airmen prove they are 'Tough Mudders'

Maj. William Kerr (left) and Senior Master Sgt. Richard Roneree pull themselves through randomly electrified wires during the Tough Mudder event Feb. 12, 2012, in Washington, Ga. Kerr is the chief of the Command, Control Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance contracting branch, and Roneree is the Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Squadron officer accessions support; both are from Robins Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexy Saltekoff)

Airmen prove they are 'Tough Mudders'

(Center from left) Staff Sgt. Jonathan Galvin, Staff Sgt. Crystal Traub, Senior Master Sgt. Richard Roneree and Capt. Kelli Rabideau form a line to help each other through the mud as 2nd Lt. Michael Bennett pulls himself up the bank during the Tough Mudder event Feb. 12, 2012, in Washington, Ga. Galvin, an Air Force Reserve Line Recruiter with the Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Squadron; Traub, a resource advisor for the HQ AFRC RS; Roneree, officer accessions support with the HQ AFRC RS; and Rabideau, the 951st RSPTS director of operations, are from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., and Bennett is from the 708th Test Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexy Saltekoff)

Stenner: 2012 will be a dynamic year

Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve Command and chief of the Air Force Reserve discusses the dynamics of 2012 in his quarterly video message. Other topics include the upcoming force structure announcements and the implications for the command. It concludes with a unit shout-out.

February issue of Citizen Airman available online

The February issue of Citizen Airman magazine is now available on the web at http://www.citamn.afrc.af.mil/. The issue features a story on the wide variety of benefits provided to the Department of Veterans Affairs, including Air Force Reservists. Also included are stories on a new Heritage Hall historical exhibit at the command headquarters; an automated program that is helping Air Force Reserve Command improve compliance, productivity, efficiency and communication; AFRC's cadre of fuels specialists who safely, professionally and enthusiastically dispense millions of gallons of jet fuel each year; and the Tricare Reserve Select health plan.

Congressional visit

Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr. commander of Air Force Reserve Command, welcomes U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson in front of the AFRC headquarters at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., Jan. 12, 2012. Wilson represents South Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District and is a member of the House Armed Services Committee. He visited the headquarters to discuss the AFRC Force Generation Center, last year’s operational accomplishments and the priorities for fiscal 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Peter Chadwick)

AF's top cyber general visits AFRC

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Lt. Gen. William T. Lord, Air Force chief of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer, converses with Maj. Gen. Craig Neil Gourley, Air Force Reserve Command vice commander, just before a video teleconference session with the command's cyber warriors in the AFRC headquarters conference room. General Lord visited AFRC and the 689th Combat Communications Wing here, Jan. 6-7, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Polly Orcutt)