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AFRC News

  • Westover emergency responders attend active shooter symposium

    Members of Westover’s Fire and Emergency Management staff -- joined by 600 other first responders, faith leaders, school staffs, health care providers, military members, and state and government employees -- attended the Western Region Homeland Security Council’s the Active Shooter Symposium March

  • AFROTC det commander positions open to Reserve lieutenant colonels

    Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonels interested in becoming Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps detachment commanders have until April 15 to submit an application under the Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty program.Under VLPAD, opportunities to serve an active-duty tour for a period of

  • Summer opportunities available for Reserve teens

    Teenagers of Air Force Reserve Airmen are eligible to apply for several upcoming summer opportunities, which include all or partial coverage of expenses. Application details for Aviation and Space Camp, and the 2016 Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard Teen Leadership Summit  are below.

  • Hercules supports total force at Red Flag

    The sun beat down and reflected off a dry lake bed as a recovery team consisting of Airmen from Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, placed markers and began scanning the tops of the surrounding mountains. In the warm, winter desert afternoon, they waited for signs of a mock air war.An Airman held up

  • Putting the Pegasus through its paces

    As the Air Force gets ready for the arrival of its newest aerial refueling and strategic military transport aircraft, a diverse group of Airmen is working hard to make sure the KC-46A Pegasus is ready to meet the service’s needs. Lt. Col. John Mikal is one of them.

  • Luke hosts Tuskegee 75th Anniversary

    A ceremony honoring 75 years of the Tuskegee Airmen experience and the great heritage of the “Red Tail” warriors from the 302nd Fighter Squadron took place during the Third Annual Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day here March 24.Held at the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Air Park, the ceremony highlighted

  • Reservists take lead in historic presidential mission to Cuba

    For the first time in more than 88 years, a sitting U.S. President embarked on a historic diplomatic mission to Havana, Cuba, and Charleston Reservists played a vital role. Reservists from the 315th Airlift Wing took the lead in a medical mission and remained ready in case they were needed along

  • Nation celebrates Medal of Honor Day

    National Medal of Honor day is a day that is dedicated to all Medal of Honor recipients.In 1990, the United States Congress designated March 25th of each year as National Medal of Honor Day.It was on March 25, 1863 when the first Medals of Honor were presented.Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton