Citizen Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors provide no-cost medical care to remote communities

Citizen Airmen from the 927th Air Refueling Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, partnered with Service members from throughout the country to provide no-cost medical care to communities in North Central Arkansas, June 5 through 12. The Ozark Highlands 2017 Innovative Readiness Training team

Vice President Pence pledges support while visiting Dobbins Air Reserve Base

While visiting Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia June 9, 2017 and recognizing it as the largest joint service training Reserve base in the world, Vice President Mike Pence pledged the administration’s full support of our military service members and our national defense.The vice president brought

Father’s influence creates legacy of pilots

Having a fighter pilot inspire you to join the Air Force is fairly common, but having that inspiration living in the same house adds a different outlook.

AFROTC accepting instructor, detachment commander applications for summer 2018

Air Force officials have announced 81 projected Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps instructor vacancies and 13 detachment commander positions available for summer 2018. Officers eligible for instructor slots include first lieutenants, captains or majors. Active-duty rated officers, line of

Deployed rescue maintainers win maintenance effectiveness award

Fifty maintainers from the 920th Maintenance Group have won the 2016 Maintenance Effectiveness Award at the major command level. The award is the highest level of squadron recognition in the Air Force maintenance career field. Air Combat Command awarded the 2016 MEA to the 455th Expeditionary

Reserve Citizen Airman reaches for the stars

NASA announced June 7, that Reserve Citizen Airman Lt. Col. Robert “Farmer” Hines Jr., 84th Test and Evaluation Squadron test pilot at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, is part of the 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class.

Three former 302nd AW members take ‘LEAD' to Academy graduation

After five years of U.S. Air Force Academy education, three cadets, previously members of the Air Force Reserve Command’s 302nd Airlift Wing, commissioned as Air Force officers and graduated May 24, 2017. Now the former enlisted Airmen of the 302nd AW will continue their military careers as second

Fueling the Fight

Defense Department Launches Retirement System Comparison Calculator

The Department of Defense officially launched the Blended Retirement System (BRS) comparison calculator Tuesday, providing BRS opt-in eligible service members their first opportunity for an individualized comparison of retirement systems. The comprehensive tool, in combination with the mandatory

Thunder Over the Valley takes flight for Father's Day weekend

A free, public air show is scheduled to kick off at 9 a.m., June 17-18, 2017, at Youngstown Air Reserve Station.