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AFRC News

  • Texas C-5M delivers supplies to Puerto Rico

    In the aftermath of three devastating hurricanes that struck Texas, Florida, and the Caribbean region of the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Citizen Airmen of Air Force Reserve Command’s 433rd Airlift Wing flew their 17th mission in a C-5M Super Galaxy in less than a month to answer their nation’s call for

  • 'Double Trouble' in training

    On a typical drill weekend morning, Master Sgt. Carl VanDiver, 94th Airlift Wing development and training flight program manager and instructor, leads fitness workouts for the flight. On this particular day, he noticed one trainee whose hair was out of regulations. Since his responsibilities include

  • Communication equipment loaded onto C-5 at Dobbins, headed for Puerto Rico

    A C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware landed here to provide airlift for AT&T communication equipment and technicians Oct. 2 and Oct. 4.The airlift mission provided critical infrastructure restoration in support of life-saving activities underway in Puerto Rico.Many of the island’s

  • Reserve Citizen Airman takes command of UTTR

    Col. James “Flash” Frickel took command of the Utah Test and Training Range during an assumption of command ceremony here Oct. 2.    The UTTR is located in Utah’s northwest desert and contains the largest block of overland contiguous special use airspace in the continental U.S. Situated over 2.3

  • New leader takes the helm at the 71st Intelligence Squadron

    The 71st Intelligence Squadron, 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, held a change of command ceremony here honoring the outgoing squadron commander, Col. Julie Spears, and the incoming commander, Lt. Col. Eric Bernkopf, Sept. 23. The 71st IS is one of three 655th ISRG

  • Colorado Reserve Citizen Airmen join hurricane relief efforts

    Two C-130 Hercules aircraft and 18 Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, are providing airlift in support of disaster relief and humanitarian assistance operations in the eastern Caribbean areas.Since their departure from Peterson Air Force

  • Deployed Reserve Civil engineers make critical runway repairs

    Maintaining an airfield is never an easy task, especially when it’s one of the busiest in the U.S. Air Forces Central Command area of responsibility. Responsible for making critical runway repairs, the 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron’s heavy equipment operator team ensures that the 386th

  • 655th ISRG continues to donate supplies to local schools

    Members of the 655th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group here donated more than $800 worth of school supplies to the Montgomery County Educational Services Center in Dayton, Ohio, Sept. 25.The supplies were donated by members of the group staff and reserve Citizen Airmen from the