April 15 is signup deadline for AFR/ANG Teen Leadership Summits

April 15 is the deadline to sign up for the 2013 AFR/ANG Teen Leadership Summits. The week-long camps for 14-18 year old dependent teens of current Air Force Reserve or Air National Guard members will be held June 16-21 in Dahlonega, Ga., and Aug. 13-18, at Estes Park, Colo. For more information, visit the Georgia 4-H program website at http://www.georgia4h.org/afrangteensummit. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

Congress reviews reserve forces equipment needs

Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, chief of Air Force Reserve, joined other Reserve and National Guard senior leaders on Capitol Hill March 19 to testify and answer questions. Jackson, who also commands Air Force Reserve Command, and the other senior leaders spoke about the need to update and replace their combat-worn equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Warning: TSP Funds app not sanctioned by TSP

The Thrift Saving Plan website warns patrons to avoid downloading and installing the free "TSP Funds" app from the Apple App store. The app is not sanctioned by TSP. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Philip Rhodes)

Band of AF Reserve returns from final deployment

Tech Sgt. Frances Kness, Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve vocalist, hugs her daighters Deandra and Jade at the Macon Regional Airport March 8. Kness and five of her fellow bandsmen just completed a nearly four-month deployment to Southwest Asia, criss-drossing the area of operations to perform for the troops and to spread goodwill throughout the region. Their return marked the final deployment for the band, which will be deactivated at the end of September 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Philip Rhodes)

Band of AF Reseve returns from final overseas deployment

Family members eagerly await the return of their loved ones at the Macon Regional Airport March 8. Six members of the Band of the Air Force Reserve completed a nearly 4-month deployment to Southwest Asia. Their return signaled the final overseas deployment for the band, which is slated for deactivation at the end of September 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo/Philip Rhodes)

Commander introduces wingman video

Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, Air Force Reserve Command commander, records a video introduction for the AFRC Wingman Toolkit website in front of an F-4 Phantom at the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., March 4, 2013. It was in an F-4 that then-Capt. Bob Pardo pushed his wingman to safety during the Vietnam War. Retired Lt. Col. Pardo's story is highlighted on the Wingman Toolkit website. For everything you need to know to be a good wingman, visit the website at www.afrc.wingmantoolkit.org. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bo Joyner)