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AFRC News

  • AFRC tests KC-135 defense system

    A 507th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker here is fulfilling a critical role within the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard in the testing and fielding efforts to employ an operational Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures-based pod defensive system.

  • Helping Haiti’s Children

    A two-pronged mission over a weekend in December not only helped to keep 315th Airlift Wing aircrews current on all their certifications, but also delivered three badly-needed buses to schools in Haiti. Reserve Citizen Airmen of Joint Base Charleston’s 317th Airlift Squadron, with support from

  • Viper Patrol first layer of defense downrange

    Defenders of the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron bravely stand ready to protect lives and secure the installation in a deployed environment by going outside the wire each day as part of Viper Patrol.

  • Total Force medical team transports Sailor home

    When a 34-year-old Navy sailor suffered multiple traumatic injuries during a mission in Syria, a Total Force team of medical professionals and Mobility Airmen sprung into action, intent on saving the life of a fellow service member.The sailor suffered injuries while performing improvised explosive

  • Enlisted aircrew members, aerial porters gather for training

    Aircraft aircrew members and aerial port personnel from three Air Force Reserve Command Airlift Wings joined forces Nov. 16-19, to participate in the seventh annual loadmaster and second annual flight engineer refresher training event. Airmen and aircraft from the 934th Airlift Wing, Minneapolis-St.

  • AF Reserve refreshes 'Profiles' display at Pentagon

    The Office of the Air Force Reserve refreshed its Profiles in Leadership display here Dec. 8 with 16 new profiles. The display celebrates and honors Reserve Citizen Airmen and civilians and their contributions in serving the nation.

  • ‘Bushmasters’ planning 100th anniversary celebration in February

    The 78th Attack Squadron “Bushmasters” at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, will celebrate their 100th anniversary Feb. 17-19 with multiple events in Las Vegas.Among former members who are scheduled to attend the anniversary celebration are Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt, state senate minority

  • ‘Rosie the Riveter’ inspires youth

    WHAT: Ms. Elinor Otto affectionately known as ‘Rosie the Riveter’ will fly with the Airman and Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing teaching young students to become the ‘Rosies’ of the future. Also flying will be Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, commander, Air Mobility Command, and the

  • Reservists bundle Christmas joy for remote islanders

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 44th Aerial Port Squadron here alongside the people of Guam worked hand-in-hand filling boxes full of critical supplies Dec. 9 as part of Operation Christmas Drop.For the first time OCD will be using the U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to air drop