Air Force Reserve announces senior leader changes

Air Force Reserve Command announced senior leader changes June 6. From left: Brig. Gen. Stephen “Fritz” Linsenmeyer, Brig. Gen. Edmund D. Walker, Col. Donald R. Lindberg and Col. Christian G. Funk. (U.S. Air Force illustration)

Back shop tour

Master Sgt. Alexander Cotton, right, 439th Airlift Control Flight, explains the ALCF mission to Lt. Gen. James Jackson, commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, and AFRC Command Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Kirksey June 2, 2013. The general and command chief toured Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., June 1-2 and met the men and women of the command's 439th Airlift Wing, a unit-equipped C-5 Galaxy unit. (US Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kelly Galloway)

Reservist cares for, honors fallen service members

Mable Justice, the dress and restoration section chief for the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Office, and an Air Force reservist, reviews body wrapping procedures with members of her staff before a training exercise. As a mortician, Justice believes she found her calling preparing fallen service members to be delivered to their families. (Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

June issue of Citizen Airman available online

The June issue of Citizen Airman is now available on the web at http://www.citamn.afrc.af.mil/. This issue features articles on a new program that uses technology to provide aircraft maintainers easier access to technical orders; the first of a four-part series from a Texas Reservist who provides a first-hand account of a sexual assault she suffered in 1990; and a training center at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., that teaches Reservists how to sniff out land mines.

Team Robins honors military, civilians

A wreath is placed at the memorial site May 23, 2013, on Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Members from Team Robins gathered at Camellia Garden Memorial for a service honoring those who served the Robins AFB community and are no longer with us. This year, 59 names were added to the memorial.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexi Saltekoff)

Team Robins honors military, civilians

The wreath laying party, led by Maj. Gen. Craig Gourley, Air Force Reserve Command vice commander, pauses for the playing of Amazing Grace before placing the wreth at the memorial site May 23, 2013, on Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Members from Team Robins gathered at Camellia Garden Memorial for a service honoring those who served the Robins AFB community and are no longer with us. This year, 59 names were added to the memorial. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexi Saltekoff)

Oklahoma National Guard aids search and rescue for Moore, Okla., tornado

Oklahoma National Guard soldiers and airmen respond to a devastating tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla., May 20, 2013. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kendall James)

Oklahoma National Guard aids search and rescue for Moore, Okla., tornado

Oklahoma National Guard soldiers and airmen respond to a devastating tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla., May 20, 2013. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kendall James)

Air Force Reserve proposes construction plans to Senate

Maj. Gen. Richard S. Haddad, deputy to the chief of staff of Air Force Reserves (left), discusses the proposed FY14 budget of the Air Force Reserve with the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, on Capitol Hill, May 15. Also shown is Brig. Gen. James C. "JC" Witham, the deputy director of the Air National Guard. Senior leaders from the Air Force's active, reserve and guard programs provided statements and answered questions regarding the estimates for next year's plans which include three Air Force Reserve construction projects. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)

Air Force Reserve proposes construction plans to Senate

Maj. Gen. Richard S. Haddad, deputy to the chief of staff of Air Force Reserve, testifies during a hearing of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, on Capitol Hill, May 15. Active and Reserve Component leaders testified to the subcommittee about the FY14 President's Budget request and projected construction projects. The proposed budget has $45.6 million to fund new Air Force Reserve projects. This includes a Joint Regional Deployment Processing Center at March Air Reserve base, Calif., a Squadron Operations Facility at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., and an Entry Control Complex at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash)

In their words: children send Mother's Day messages

Children of Air Force Reserve Command employees honor their mothers with these short Mother's Day messages. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

eTools Lite a 'game changer' for maintainers

Using the iPad and eTools Lite, maintainers can instantly access nearly 2,000 technical orders with a simple swipe of the finger. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexy Saltekoff)