Jan. 27, 2017 NFL football hero visits Guardian Angels, shares personal journey with mental illness If you ever followed American football in the 1980s, the name Herschel Walker of the Dallas Cowboys was legendary. At six-foot-one, his granite-like physique was built not by lifting weights but through bodyweight exercises — lots of them. On the order of 2,000-3,000 push-ups and sit-ups every day.
Jan. 27, 2017 ARPC commander receives her first star The commander of the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Col. Ellen Moore, received her first star today in a promotion ceremony here. Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander, Air Force Reserve Command, officiated the ceremony.
Jan. 27, 2017 AF Reserve breaks ground on new Robins facility Feb. 2 Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command will break ground on the first phase of a new consolidated mission complex here Feb. 2 at 2 p.m.The complex is being constructed off Robins Parkway, just south of Martin Luther King Jr., Boulevard.Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, AFRC commander, is slated to break
Jan. 27, 2017 315th AW takes 2 AFRC awards, finalist for another 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston won two Air Force Reserve Command awards this week and is a finalist in one additional for its outstanding performance and contributions to the Air Force and Defense Department.
Jan. 27, 2017 AF Week in Photos This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
Jan. 27, 2017 Team Charleston maintainers earn 3rd consecutive Daedalian Tophy C-17 Globemaster III maintainers of the 437th and 315th Maintenance Groups here have earned the 2016 Clements McMullen Daedalian Trophy for the third year in a row.
Jan. 27, 2017 Reserve wing’s founding maintenance chief retires after decades of Air Force service, building wing from ground up The 302nd Airlift Wing lost another founding member this month when Chief Master Sgt. Mike Sanchez, maintenance operations superintendent, retired after 37 years of service, with 33 spent as an Air Reserve Technician at Peterson. Sanchez arrived in 1984, assigned to the 901st Tactical Airlift Group,
Jan. 26, 2017 Hill's F-35As arrive for Red Flag 17-1 Red Flag is a realistic combat exercise involving U.S. and allied air forces conducting training operation on the 15,000 square mile Nevada Test and Training Range. This will be the first time the F-35A has participates in a Red Flag exercise.
Jan. 26, 2017 DOD-wide appraisal program goes in to effect April 1 for AF civilians The majority of Air Force appropriated civilian employees will transition to a new management and appraisal program April 1.The program, Department of Defense-wide Performance Management and Appraisal Program, or DPMAP, doesn’t include employees excluded under applicable laws.DPMAP is part of the
Jan. 26, 2017 President nominates Wilson to become Air Force secretary President Donald Trump announced Jan. 23, that he intends to nominate Heather Wilson as Secretary of the Air Force.