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June 4, 2025
AFR winners of the 2024 HQ Air Force A1 Awards

Congratulations to the Air Force Reserve Command winners of the 2024 HQ Air Force A1 Awards.
June 2, 2025
Aeromedical evacuation teams up with Navy special operations medics for joint training

On May 29, members of the 403rd Wing’s 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 815th Airlift Squadron participated in a joint exercise with the U.S. Navy Special Operations Tactical Medic Class 32 during the course’s Final Field Training Exercise May 27–30 at Stennis International Airport,
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

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