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AFRC News

  • Fighter to the finish, oldest F-16 pilot in the Reserve retires

    Most people in the military think of their jobs as at least a 20-year sentence. You do the time to get the retirement. For Lt. Col. Joseph “Hooter” Feheley, it was a dream come true. So much in fact, it led him into a 33-year flying career with about 5,000 flying hours under his belt. Serving in

  • Bomb squad embraces pressure of no fail mission

    As he peered around the corner at what he suspected to be an improvised explosive device, a drip of sweat grazed across Simon Ward’s forehead. He knew his role was to identify, render safe, and dispose of the threat.

  • Air Force, Space Force observe National Mentoring Month in January

    Mentorship is a type of professional relationship in which a person with greater experience and wisdom guides another person to develop both personally and professionally. This relationship helps achieve mission success and motivates Airmen to achieve their goals.

  • DAF authorizes pass for COVID booster

    “We strongly encourage all Airmen, Guardians, and DAF federal employees to receive a booster. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, we need to do everything possible to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities—that means getting a booster,” said Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz

  • DAF processes religious accommodations requests

    Each request is individually reviewed by Religious Resolution Teams at the wing, garrison, major command and field command levels, which are made up of chaplains, medical providers, judge advocates, and other subject matter experts.

  • MacDill Reservists to fly the KC – 46A Pegasus

    With the recent announcement from the Department of the Air Force, reservists from the 927th Air Refueling Wing along with their active duty counterparts from the 6th Air Refueling Wing have retraining in their future. “The Citizen Airmen of the 927th Air Refueling Wing are very excited and proud to

  • 446th Airlift Wing delivers 52,000 half-liter bottles of water

    Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 97th Airlift Squadron deliver 52,000 half-liter bottles of water to help military members and their families in Hawaii. The delivery was in support of U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Red Hill Water Movement for Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, water

  • Air Force operational C2 advisors provide more than just advice

    The U.S. Air Force’s senior advisors in the Operational Command Training Program, or OCTP, had a busy 2021, connecting the strategic-level Joint All Domain Command and Control, or JADC2, concept to operational-level command and control organizations.