Josh Turner headlines Reserve band's final Independence Day concert

Angie Johnson, who competed on NBC's "The Voice" this past March, performs during the annual Independence Day Celebration at McConnell Talbert Memorial Stadium in Warner Robins, Ga., July 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bo Joyner)

Josh Turner headlines Reserve band's final Independence Day concert

Country music superstar Josh Turner performs during the annual Independence Day Celebration at McConnell Talbert Memorial Stadium in Warner Robins, Ga., July 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bo Joyner)

Trumpeter's first gig is Band's last Independence Day Concert

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Tech. Sgt. Amy Moran, trumpet section leader and noncommissioned officer in charge of public affairs for the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve, Airman 1st Class Mark Oates, trumpet player, and Airman 1st Class Will McCrary, trumpet player, practice the trumpet for the Independence Day Concert June 21, 2012. The IDC is an annual event that brings in members of the community to see performances from the Band and other big names in music. This year, Josh Turner and Tech. Sgt. Angie Johnson are performing with the Band July 2, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Megan Tomkins)

Trumpeter's first gig is Band's last Independence Day Concert

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Airman 1st Class Mark Oates, trumpet player with the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve, practices the trumpet for the Independence Day Concert June 21, 2012. Oates is a part of the ensemble, High Flight, a 10-piece rock/popular music group, and is playing in his first and last IDC July 2, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Megan Tomkins)

Warner Robins honors base by renaming street

Warner Robins Mayor Chuck Shaheen presents the Armed Forces Boulevard street sign to Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, commander of Air Force Reserve Command, and Col. Mitchel Butikofer, 78th Air Base Wing commander, during the street renaming ceremony April 24. The city renamed North First Street in honor of the men and women of the armed forces at Robins Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexi Saltekoff)

Josh Turner to headline Independence Day concert

Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve Command, unveils the entertainment for the 2012 Independence Day Celebration as members of the Warner Robins City Council observe. Stenner made the announcement at the city's visitor center across from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., on April 24. This year Country superstar Josh Turner will headline the July 2 event at McConnell Talbert Memorial Stadium. Turner's fourth number-one single "All Over Me" was named 2011 BMI Song of the Year. Also performing will be Staff Sgt. Angie Johnson, performing with the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Johnson, a member of the Missouri Air National Guard band, rose to fame when the Guard band was featured in a video that went viral on YouTube, drawing more than 1.2 million hits. That video led to her appearance on late-night talk shows, The Voice television show as well as the Guard band's performance at the White House. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexi Saltekoff)

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.

Westover C-5 soars over thousands at Patriots playoff game

A C-5 Galaxy from the 439th Airlift Wing, Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., flies over Gillette Stadium just before the NFL AFC Championship game in Foxborough, Mass., Jan. 22, 2012. (With Permission: REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi)

AF Reserve band brings holiday cheer to veterans

Airmen 1st Class Charlan Mueller spends some time with former Army 1st lt. Mary Gallagher during a visit to the Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center Dec. 15. Mueller, a soprano clarinet player with the Clarinet Quartet, was part of the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s two-day, four medical center caroling tour to bring holiday cheer to veterans in Alabama and Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Peter Chadwick)

AF Reserve band brings holiday cheer to veterans

Airman 1st Class Joe Philpott listens as U.S. Army Maj. (Ret.) Joseph O’Keefe regales him with stories at the Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center Dec. 15. Philpot, a soprano clarinet player with the Clarinet Quartet, was part of the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s two-day, four medical center caroling tour to bring holiday cheer to veterans in Alabama and Georgia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Peter Chadwick)

Heritage Hall inauguration brings AFRC history to life

The Heritage Hall includes a display containing campaign streams earned by Air Force Reserve Command assigned wings and groups. According to command historians, AFRC units have earned more than 180 campaign streamers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Philip Rhodes)

Heritage Hall inauguration brings AFRC history to life

Lt. Col. Harold Linnean looks at the World War II bomber jacket worn by an Airman with the 506th Squadron, 44th Bombardment Group, which is now the 44th Fighter Group, an Air Force Reserve unit at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Air Force Reserve Command inaugurated a Heritage Hall in the command's headquarters building at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., on Dec. 15. The display brings together pieces of history that give Reservists and visitors to the headquarters building a chance to see the contributions of Reservists since World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo/Philip Rhodes)