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April 16, 2025
AFRC Command Team visits Alamo Wing

Lt. Gen. John Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and Commander of Air Force Reserve Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the Air Force Reserve, visited the 433rd Airlift Wing, April 4–6, to engage with Citizen Airmen and gain a deeper understanding
April 9, 2025
EVOLVE Initiative Part One: ARPC's Path to Organizational Excellence

Amid rapid technology change and new strategic competition, the Air Reserve Personnel Center (ARPC) launched the EVOLVE initiative. Standing for Excellence, Value, Operational, Leadership, Velocity and Enterprise, this initiative is a strategic transformation designed to enhance operational
April 9, 2025
Dover reservists attend retirement roadshow

Team Dover reservists learned about retirement benefits at the Air Force Reserve Retirement Counseling Roadshow April 5-6 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.Lieutenant Colonel Angela McCabe, Air Reserve Personnel Center Reserve Retirement Counseling Cell deputy, conducted three briefings. Information
April 7, 2025
Reserve Special Operations Mission Realigns For Future Warfighting Capabilities

The 919th Special Operations Wing is making a significant move as it transitions one of its warfighting missions to the AC-130J Ghostrider and relocates one of its flying squadrons and aircraft maintenance functions from Duke Field, Fla., to Hurlburt Field, Fla.
April 6, 2025
Pulling together! 514th Maintenance Group shows strength and spirit in C-17 pull challenge

In a display of teamwork, strength, and esprit de corps, members of the 514th Maintenance Group participated in a unique training that tested their physical limits while boosting unit cohesion.The squadron organized a C-17 aircraft pull challenge, where 81 military members successfully pulled the
April 4, 2025
The Backbone of Readiness: Immunizations

The Air Force’s ability to project power globally hinges on the health and preparedness of its personnel. Immunization clinics play a vital role in this by ensuring that service members are protected against preventable diseases that could compromise mission success. Without up-to-date immunization
April 2, 2025
920th OSS Aircrew Flight Equipment Earns Air Force-Level Recognition for Excellence

The 920th Operations Support Squadron’s Aircrew Flight Equipment team has won the Outstanding Air Reserve Component Program Award for calendar year 2024.As the support backbone of the 920th Rescue Wing’s flying mission, the 920th OSS is responsible for ensuring aircrew are fully equipped for combat
April 2, 2025
703rd HS refines key skills during training flight

The 908th Flying Training Wing's aircrew members continue earning proficiency in the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter while preparing for the wing's new mission as the formal training unit for the U.S. Air Force's newest rotary wing aircraft. The Grey Wolf is slated to replace the UH-1N Huey.
April 1, 2025
Two Hats, One Mission: 446th AW Airman’s Journey as Port Dawg and ChalleNGe Academy Cadre

About a year ago, Tech. Sgt. Duncan Hamlin, 86th Aerial Port Squadron port dawg and Washington Youth Challenge Academy cadre, found a new calling teaching at the Academy for his civilian career. Hamlin is a Cadre Team Member assigned to the 2nd Platoon Spartans at the Washington Youth Challenge
March 28, 2025
Defenders patrol into new IDLC season

The two-week course, which is based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, was designed to provide Reserve Defenders with intensely focused hands-on training to achieve and maintain combat readiness. Nearly 100 students from multiple Air Force Reserve Command security forces squadrons participated

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