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AFRC News

  • Air Force, NASA team up to ready for America's return to human spaceflight

    Air Force Guardian Angel Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing here and astronauts practiced aspects of safe rescue operations recently when they completed rehearsals at NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Lab in Houston, Texas, and at Langley Research Center, Virginia.NASA recently released news that its

  • Reservist sets 1.5 mile run record at Luke

    By shaving 14 seconds off the current record for the 1.5 mile run, Staff Sgt. Christian Enriquez ran into the Luke Air Force Base history books March 13.Running in 8:10, the 944th Fighter Wing F-16 avionics craftsman shattered the old record of 8:24, set at Luke on June 25, 2014.An avid runner who

  • Cyber aggressors attack Red Flag pilots

    Blue forces have more to worry about than defeating aggressor pilots during Red Flag exercises. Cyber warfare is the new threat, with attackers attempting to debilitate all war-fighting capabilities from the ground.The 57th Information Aggressor Squadron is deliberately building a red force

  • Bowman talks Niagara on Capitol Hill

    The commander and members of the 914th Airlift Wing met with Congressional leadership on Capitol Hill, March 15.Col. Brian S. Bowman, along with Chief Master Sgt. Clinton J. Ronan, 914th AW command chief, and Senior Airman Darian Baines, a material management journeyman, visited as part of the Air

  • Women’s leadership panel provides insight for future leaders

    Dobbins Air Reserve Base hosted a Women’s History Month Leadership panel here on March 6.The panel discussion provided an opportunity for both men and women to ask questions and gain insight from women in leadership positions across Dobbins.The panel included Maj. Gen. Stayce Harris, 22nd Air Force

  • Reservists win in Air Force media contest

    Air Force Reserve Command had six winners in the Air Force media contest that was announced today. The winning products will be available on the Air Force Public Affairs website by April 15. First-place winners will receive a certificate and plaque. Winners designated by an “*” will go on to

  • 655th ISRG continues to grow, paves the way for DoD

    Since standing up in 2012, the 655th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group has come a long way in just a short amount of time and continues to pave the way in future Air Force intelligence initiatives.

  • AF Reserve Chief testifies on Reserve posture

    Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, testified before the Senate Appropriations Sub-Committee for Defense alongside other Reserve chiefs and Guard directors, March 16.During the hearing, Jackson emphasized the importance of adapting to

  • President nominates Polumbo for second star

    Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced today that the president has made the following nominations:Air Force Lt. Gen. Marshall B. Webb for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general, and for assignment as commander, Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Florida. Webb is

  • Hill Airmen play out tricky scenario

    Security forces and explosive ordnance disposal personnel from the 419th Fighter Wing recently teamed up for an exercise to learn how to respond when local citizens at deployed locations turn in weapons from the streets to security checkpoints.   It’s common for local nationals in countries such as