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AFRC News

  • Reservist's submariner days resurface

    Former crewmembers of submarines USS Cavalla SS - SSK - AGSS - 244 and USS Cavalla SSN 684 gather with their shipmates, families and friends at Seawolf Park in Galveston, Texas, for the “All Cavalla Reunion Memorial Service,” Apr. 23, 2016. The bi-annual reunion is an opportunity for former

  • AF family shares experience with child’s autism

    (This is the sixth AFMS article for the Military Children’s Health Month series)  Four year-old Dawson Stock loves music and instruments –his mother says he is obsessed with the violin. He knows the alphabet forwards and backwards and is ready to read. Dawson is teaching himself the sign-language

  • Viva Fiesta

    The 433rd Airlift Wing lit up the San Antonio night sky as they participated in the 67th Annual Fiesta Flambeau Parade, April 23. The Flambeau Parade is one of the largest illuminated parades in the world, with an estimated 750,000 spectators and 1.5 million television viewers. This year’s theme,

  • Grissom Airman participate in Women Veterans’ conference

    Indiana’s women’s veteran population is over 35,000 and women from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana make up part of that number. To show their support, women from the Hoosier Wing attended the 2016 Indiana Women Veterans’ Conference in Indianapolis, April 15 to learn about VA benefits available and

  • Boy becomes first 403rd Wing Pilot for a Day

    Nine-year-old Jon Bryant “JB” Orso of the Mobile, Alabama, area became the 403rd Wing’s first Pilot for a Day today. Orso, who was sworn in as an honorary Air Force Reserve second lieutenant this morning, is in remission after receiving treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the U.S.A.

  • Reserve wings host community, military leaders

    Col. Erich C. Novak, 302nd Airlift Wing vice commander briefs local community and military leaders during the April 20, 2016 Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance Military Affairs Council Area Chiefs of Staff meeting. The organization's April meeting was held in an aircraft maintenance hangar

  • Reserve units lead Patriot Hook joint exercise

    Four Air Force Reserve Airlift Control Flights, federal, state and several municipal emergency response agencies convened April 20-25 in three Southern California locations to participate in Exercise Patriot Hook. Patriot Hook is an annual joint-service exercise coordinated by the Air Force

  • AFRC announces maintenance, logistics readiness awards

    Air Force Reserve Command has announced the 2015 Maintenance and Logistics Readiness Awards.Maintenance winners:Senior Airman Rachel D. Upshaw, 707th Maintenance Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, won the the Chief Master Sgt Thomas N. Barnes Award, (Crew Chief of the Year). The 442nd

  • Air Force holds KC-46 public meeting

    Air Force officials held a KC-46A scoping meeting April 21 in Midwest City, Oklahoma, where the public and interested state and federal agencies were invited to ask questions and provide feedback regarding the process of choosing a Reserve-led KC-46A third main operating base, or MOB 3. The