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AFRC News

  • Through smoke, rubble -- How 9/11 affected Westover

    September 11, 2016, will mark the 15th anniversary of the largest terrorist attack on U.S. soil in history. For those old enough to remember, that day and the events that followed will be forever etched in their mind, like Pearl Harbor was for those alive in 1941. Military members and their families

  • 445th Airlift Wing commander helps KISS honor veterans

    During the band, KISS's "Freedom To Rock” tour performance in Fairborn, Ohio Aug. 22, 2016, Col. Adam Willis, 445th Airlift Wing commander, thanked the band for their continuous support of the troops, the veterans and the Hiring Our Heroes organization for their support in helping veterans in need.

  • Marijuana and the military

    As state recreational and medical marijuana laws change throughout the country, Air Force Reserve Command officials remind reservists that any marijuana use or possession by uniformed service members is still illegal under federal law. And the consequences for breaking this law could be career

  • 307th Bomb Wing drops praise on Tinker

    Citizen Airmen of the 307th Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., visited the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex Aug. 17 to deliver a heartfelt thanks to the workforce who maintain the B-52H aircraft they fly.

  • President proclaims Aug. 21-27 National ESGR Week

    For more than two centuries, brave patriots have given of themselves to secure our fundamental rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness -- and in times of both war and peace, members of the National Guard and Reserve have stood ready to don our uniform, answer our Nation's call, and

  • Dobbins combats Zika with Georgia Department of Public Health

    Dobbins’ Bioenvironmental Engineers recently partnered with the Georgia Department of Public Health to partake in the Department of Defense initiative to combat the Zika virus and other mosquito-spread diseases.Kathleen Schmidt, Georgia DPH vector surveillance coordinator, along with BEE personnel,

  • 340th Flying Training Group hosts enlisted summit

    Enlisted members from the 340th Flying Training Group headquarters and its seven squadrons gathered here for the 2016 Enlisted Development Summit Aug. 4 to 6.The event included professional development sessions where speakers shared information and insight on topics including: deployment

  • Reservist aims to change national veteran narrative

    The average American has three categories for all veterans: hero, victim and monster.So says Capt. Melissa Boatwright, the founder of Battle Tested Veterans, a not-for-profit dedicated to changing the national veteran narrative through the use of data and first-person stories.The idea for the

  • Barksdale B-52 heads to Europe

    One B-52 Stratofortress from the 307th Bomb Wing, Air Force Reserve Command, Barksdale, La., departed today to participate in the Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) at Sliač Air Base, Slovakia from August 27 – 28, 2016. During this event, the B-52 Stratofortress will participate as a static

  • Liberty Wing trains at Patriot Warrior

    Citizen Airmen from the 512th Civil Engineer Squadron joined other Air Force Reserve Airmen for two weeks in August during the Patriot Warrior exercise, here. “Patriot Warrior exercises the wartime skills of several different communities within the Air Force,” said Senior Master Sgt. Matthew Hill,