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June 2, 2025
U.S. Embassy Personnel Meet With 433rd AW Southern Star Participants

Several dozen personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Chile and their families met with 433rd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen participating in Exercise Southern Star ‘25 during a C-5M Super Galaxy tour at Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport in Santiago, Chile
June 2, 2025
Phase II of CSAF’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign announced

Recently, the Air Force Safety Center announced Phase II in the Air Force Chief of Staff’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign. Phase II of the campaign will focus on embedding risk management principles throughout all levels of command using the Policy, Practice, Tools, and Training construct
May 30, 2025
Airmen journey to Bury St. Edmunds to honor the legacy of the 94th Bombardment Group

Airmen assigned to the 94th Airlift Wing stepped onto historic ground May 17, returning to Rougham Airfield, where their World War II 94th Bombardment Group predecessors launched missions more than 80 years ago. In a ceremony marked by reflection and reverence, Airmen laid wreaths at a memorial
May 28, 2025
908th Lt named AFRC Aircrew Flight Equipment Officer of the Year for 2024

The 908th Operations Support Squadron’s Aircrew Flight Equipment Officer, 1st Lt. Troy Smith, was named the Air Force Reserve Command’s AFE Officer of the Year for 2024.
May 28, 2025
Air Force Reserve Chief Warns Congress: Funding Shortfalls Threaten Readiness

Last week, Lt. Gen. John P. Healy, chief of the Air Force Reserve, told Congress that funding shortfalls and aging aircraft are jeopardizing Reserve readiness. This all despite the cost-effectiveness and crucial role the Reserve plays in national defense.Healy, who also is the commander of Air Force
May 27, 2025
Making history and logging hours: B-1B WSO reaches 5,000 flying hours

Lt. Col. Eric Alvarez was always steadfast in his choice to fly, but he never thought he'd go down in history for it.This month, the 345th Bomb Squadron Commander and Weapons Systems Officer crossed the 5,000 flying hour threshold in the B-1B Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, one of only a
May 25, 2025
Air Force Reserve Showcases Airpower at Miami Beach Air and Sea Show

Over Memorial Day weekend, the Air Force Reserve showcased its capabilities and versatility at the annual air and sea show in Miami Beach, Florida.Four Air Force Reserve units, six Air Force Reserve platforms and multiple Air Force Reserve crews and support staff participated in the show. The show
May 22, 2025
507 ARW Commander Speaks at Military Appreciation Luncheon

Col. Matthew Ghormley, commander of the 507th Air Refueling Wing at Tinker Air Force Base, emphasized the strong relationship between the 507th ARW and the city of Moore during a speech at the Moore Chamber of Commerce Military Appreciation Luncheon May 22, 2025. Speaking to attendees, Ghormley
May 22, 2025
Air Force Reservist Honored with Life-Changing Gift for Her Service, Sacrifice, and Resilience

For Tech. Sgt. Martha Rodriguez, resilience isn’t a choice. It’s a daily way of life, woven into the fabric of both her Air Force uniform and the routines of motherhood, particularly in raising her youngest daughter, Jewel, who was born with a rare and incurable genetic disorder.
May 22, 2025
507th ARW NAMPOW Orientation Flight

Vietnam War-era veterans took part in an orientation flight aboard a KC-135 Stratotanker with the 507th Air Refueling Wing refueling F-35 Lightning II aircraft, assigned to the 301st Fighter Wing, May 16, 2025. The veterans are all former prisoners of war.

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