Supporting freedom, one employer at a time

The civilian employer of a Reserve Citizen Airman is among 15 nationwide recipients of the 2017 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.Master Sgt. Young Chambers, first sergeant for the 413th Flight Test Group, nominated Accordia Urgent Care and Family Practice of Vidalia, Georgia, for

386th AEW firefighters disprove doubters, build lasting bonds

This is the second in a two-part series on the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing female firefighters. Click here for the first part of this series.The term Airman is non-specific by design. It encompasses all genders, all ranks and all careers. In this way, the term Airman is similar to the term

Fort Worth Airmen, spouses help revitalize squadrons

More than 200 reserve, guard and active-duty Airmen, spouses and civilians here participated in focus groups July 8-9, 2017, to help revitalize Air Force squadrons.A 30-person team appointed by Gen. David Goldfein, the Air Force Chief of Staff, traveled to the 301st Fighter Wing to discuss the

Col. Robert VanHoy takes command of 307th Bomb Wing

701 AS Reservists make history in U.K.

Citizen Airmen from the 701st Airlift Squadron set the bar high by flying the first C-17 low-level pass through the “Mach Loop” and captured another win for their static display at the Yeovilton International Air Day at Royal Naval Air Station, U.K. Friday and Saturday.This was the third year for

Rescue warriors head downrange

This summer, Guardian Angel Airmen and support personnel from the 304th Rescue Squadron, Portland, Oregon, embarked on the largest deployment in the history of the squadron.Their extended deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve is

Day into night, rescue Airmen save two German citizens at sea on long-range rescue mission

In a concerted effort throughout July 7, and into the early hours of July 8, approximately 80 Citizen Airmen and four aircraft from the 920th Rescue Wing successfully rescued 2 German citizens whose vessel caught fire approximately 500 nautical miles off the east coast of southern Florida. At the

Officials announce 12 OAY Award winners for 2017

Air Force officials have named the service's top enlisted members, announcing the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2017.

386th AEW firefighters extinguish assumptions, overcome challenges

The term Airman is non-specific by design. It encompasses all genders, all ranks and all careers. In this way, the term Airman is similar to the term firefighter. At the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing there are four female firefighters who are doing the same physically demanding work as their male

2016 Reserve Officers Association Maj. Gen. Tom E. Marchbanks Jr. Memorial Award

The Functional Check Flight Team from the 96th Flying Training Squadron, 340th Flying Training Group, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas has been recommended for the 2016 Maj. Gen. Tom E. Marchbanks, Jr. Memorial Award.