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AFRC News

  • Legacy of valor: Father, daughter participate in Exercise NEXUS FORGE 2025

    Midway through the interview, the distant thrum of rotor blades grew louder, signaling another medical evacuation. Without hesitation, both Scott and Siena Ebert sprang from their seats, their conversation instantly replaced with muscle memory and mission focus. As the helicopter touched down, the

  • 434th ARW joins partner nations at Cope North 2025

    Airmen of the 434th Air Refueling Wing deployed to participate in Cope North 2025, a joint field-training exercise focused on strengthening the capabilities of partner nations through integrated operations and training to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.

  • 466th Fighter Squadron Honored by new Utah Civil Air Patrol Squadron

    Leadership from the 419th Fighter Wing and Operations Group attended the activation ceremony of the first Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Utah Wing Squadron in seven years. The new Diamondback Cadet squadron honored the U.S. Air Force Reserve 466th Fighter Squadron, 419th Fighter Wing, by adopting their logo

  • Taking it to the skies

    Members of the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron run through a training scenario during an AE training flight onboard a 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III. The training consisted of transporting injured or sick patients on military aircraft during simulated combat or emergency situations.

  • McConnell Reservists team with allies for Exercise Cope North 2025

    Three F/A-18D Hornet aircraft hover outside a the wing of a KC-46A Pegasus assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, and flown by an 931st Air Refueling Wing aircrew, the Reserve Unit at Team McConnell, over the skies of Guam, Feb. 5, 2025. The aircraft were participating in the first day of

  • 388th Fighter Wing participates in Bamboo Eagle 25-1

    NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. -- Airmen from the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings at Hill Air Force Base deployed here over the weekend with a number of F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft as part of Bamboo Eagle 25-1.The 421st Fighter Squadron and Fighter Generation Squadron moved forward to

  • Hurricane Hunters fly atmospheric river missions to improve forecasts

    During the winter months, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, commonly known as the “Hurricane Hunters,” shifts their focus to flying atmospheric rivers, which are narrow corridors of concentrated moisture that can bring intense rainfall and cause significant flooding in the western United