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Library

AFRC Reading List

Books

Turning Point 9.11: Air Force Reserve in the 21st Century by Betty R. Kennedy, Dr. Donald C. Boyd, Stephen P. Ove, Keith L. Barr, and noted contributors, 2001-2011. 

  • This book, produced by the Air Force Reserve Office of History, focuses on the operational support that the Air Force Reserve provided during Operation NOBLE EAGLE, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.

The Air Force Reserve and the Korean War 1950-1953 by Kenneth C. Kan, 2001.

  • Dr. Kan’s book on the Air Force Reserve and the Korean War details the significant impact that Reservists had during the conflict.

Articles

“Boomer with a Brush” Citizen Airman, Vol 64, No. 6 by Joyner, Bruce T., December 2012, pages 10-11.

  • The work of Darby Perrin, a skilled artist and a KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, is covered in this article.

“From Dream to Reality: After 55 years, ART Program remain stabilizing force” Citizen Airman, Vol 64, No. 6, by Van Deventer, Gene, December 2012, pp. 12-13.

  • In this article, Gene “The Dancing Machine” Van Deventer explains the importance of the Air Reserve Technician program.