Flying to Learn

ASTS Airmen train with ANG, VA

Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 944th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, recently participated in a multi-agency exercise to train on moving patients during a simulated emergency. The National Disaster Medical System exercise, spearheaded by Phoenix Veterans Affairs in

Reserve Citizen Airmen headline Miami Air Show

Even rain bands of subtropical storm Alberto couldn’t stop the combat search and rescue demonstration performed by the men and women of the 920th Rescue Wing during the 2nd Annual National Salute to America’s Heroes Air and Sea Show May 26-27, over Miami Beach, Florida.“This is the second year we

Memorial Day rescue by Portland Air Force Reserve Guardian Angels

The 304th Rescue Squadron combined forces with local authorities and the Oregon National Guard to rescue three climbers who fell on Mount Hood Memorial Day.The motto of the Guardian Angels is “These things we do, that others may live,” and this credo has no limits. Within an hour of notification

Reservist improves C-17 safety Air Force-wide

Senior Airman Adam Olander, a crew chief assigned to the 446th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, was recently named the winner of the Air Force Reserve Command Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez award in the Aircraft Maintenance Technician category.

Reserve wing recognized by Congress for MAFFS milestone

Iraqi Air Force provides vital air to Italian pilots

The Iraqi Air Force provided an Italian Air Force aircraft with vital liquid oxygen for their pilots at Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq, on May 13.After relocating the aircraft to northern Iraq last month, the Italian pilots were flying out of country to receive LOX, which is a pilot’s main

Defender saves man’s life

It was one week before Christmas in 2017 when Officer Justin Jarrett and two other Oklahoma City police officers were dispatched to respond to a “trouble unknown” emergency call on the northwest side of the metro.

442d Fighter Wing hosts Sporting KC

The 442d Fighter Wing hosted a group of players and executives from the Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer team for a tour of the wing May 30.

Reserve Citizen Airman to represent Air Force at triathlon championship again

Maj. Jamie Turner, 317th Airlift Squadron pilot, once again was selected by Air Force officials as one of the representatives donning the Air Force sports jersey at the 2018 Armed Forces Triathlon Championship.