The Pacific Express Ordinary people doing the extraordinary

Capt Scott Huebel, Aircraft commander, Maj. Jason Williams and 1st Lt. Amanda Gierhart, all assigned to the 315th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, SC., check over data for the Pacific Express Mission. The Pac Express Mission provides a carrier for opportune cargo and passengers through out the Pacific theatre.

The Pacific Express Ordinary people doing the extraordinary

Senior Master Sgt. Randy Munroe, 317 AS, Charleston AFB, S.C., offloads pallets at Elmendorf AFB, AlaskA during a recent Pacific Express mission.

Dropping the ball in the Big Apple

Tech Sgt Sonya Bulluck, Aerial Port Specialist with the Air Force Reserve Command's 514th Air Mobility Wing and 1st Lt. Erick Saks, 305th AMW, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., pose with the "Big Apple Button" that they helped push to ring in the New Year in Times Square, New York City. The McGuire airmen were selected as honorees of New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. They joined nine other servicemembers from all branches of the military. Festivities included helping Mayor Bloomberg push the button to drop the ball at midnight as well as numerous media interviews including a live interview on NBC's Carson Daly show. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Rachel Bernardez)

Dropping the ball in the Big Apple

Tech Sgt Sonya Bulluck, Aerial Port Specialist with the Air Force Reserve Command's 514th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., rings in the New Year in style in Times Square, New York City. She was selected as an honoree of New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and joined nine other service members from all branches of the military to help Mayor Bloomberg push the button to drop the ball at midnight. Festivities included numerous media interviews as well as a live interview on the Carson Daly show, NBC. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Rachel Bernardez)

Minneapolis clubs win AFRC culinary contest

Cook Neftali Rodriguez and wait staff Colleen Ganzer prepare the dessert table during the Thanksgiving Buffet at the Officers' Club in Minneapolis. The Officers? and Services Clubs at the 934th Airlift Wing won the first-ever Air Force Reserve Command Inside Out contest recently. (U.S. Air Force photo/Margo Leslie)

Air Force Reserve: Diversity is more than skin deep

Master Sgt. Michael Varnado from the 94th Airlift Wing, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., chats with Lt. Gen. John A. Bradley, Air Force Reserve Command commander, during a break at the AFRC Human Resources Development Council workshop in Colorado Springs on Oct. 27, 2006. Sergeant Varnado was wearing a vintage uniform to support the workshop's theme, Remembering our Heritage. (U.S Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Joselito Aribuabo).