May 9, 2018 A U.S. Air Force First: Two Sister Units From Two Different Countries Supply Afghan Advisors In the mountainous terrain of Afghanistan two U.S. C-130J Hercules aircraft airdropped over 30 Container Delivery System (CDS) bundles to a Resolute Support Expeditionary Advisory Package (EAP), May 4.Unlike previous combat airdrop missions, this dual-formation airdrop was executed by two
May 8, 2018 655th ISRG bids farewell to original member The 655th Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group bid farewell to one of its original members, Master Sgt. Todd Cook, in a retirement ceremony held here April 21. Cook retired after 23 years of service spanning across Active Duty, the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve from 1995 to
May 7, 2018 Airmen, jets return from Japan deployment Airmen and F-35A aircraft from the active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing returned here May 4-5 following a six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan.
May 7, 2018 Application deadlines approaching for Air Force youth camps The summer adventure season is about to start, and there’s still time for Air Force youth to apply for more than 20 camps available at locations across the United States.
May 6, 2018 “El Diablo” rises from history Adding artwork to the front of an aircraft is a long-standing tradition, stemming back to World War I. From sharp teeth to combat cartoon characters, these paintings became a morale-booster for the troops during the war. The 940th Air Refueling Wing has been bringing the tradition to life again,
May 5, 2018 Second Lady Karen Pence speaks with military spouses in Dallas Second Lady Karen Pence speaks with military spouses from all branches about experiences and challenges they face as wives and husbands of service members, Friday, May 4, 2018, at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, Dallas, Texas. Pence has visited other locations to speak with military spouses,
May 4, 2018 AF Reserve announces ISR award winners Air Force Reserve Command has announced the winners of the 2017 Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Awards.
May 3, 2018 Military, community meet at F-35 scoping meeting Col. Mitchell Hanson, 301st Fighter Wing Vice Commander at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, meets with local residents and elected officials at the F-35A Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Public Scoping Meeting April 19, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. The meeting solicited
May 3, 2018 560th RED HORSE builds foundations for future operations A convoy of forklifts, bulldozers, backhoes, trucks with generators and CONEX boxes made its way to an open field at McCrady Training Center here April 4. Within minutes, more than 200 Air Force Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to 560th RED HORSE Squadron Airmen unloaded all their heavy equipment to
May 3, 2018 Fort Worth leaders glean insight into F-35A EIS process Eight Fort Worth Airpower Council members, the nation's oldest military support organization started by General Curtis LeMay in 1958, attended an F-35A update April 27, 2018, at the 301st Fighter Wing located on Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, which included an Environmental