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AFRC News

  • Tampa Bay Bucs salute MacDill servicemembers

    The final day of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Training Camp, was no ordinary day at One Buc Place, Tampa, Florida. Instead of the bleachers filled with your traditional fans, Airmen from the 927th Air Refueling Wing along with other military members from MacDill Air Force Base showed up in force to

  • Peterson reservist wins AF History award

    Tech. Sgt. Denise Flory, 302nd Airlift Wing Historian won the Air Force History and Museums Program 2015 Robert F. Futrell Award for excellence in historical publications, becoming the first traditional reservist ever to do so.The Robert F. Futrell Award recognizes those who have produced an

  • Airmen conduct tests for KC-46 program

    The 418th Flight Test Squadron is setting the stage for the arrival of the new KC-46 Pegasus by conducting legacy tanker fuel surge testing at Edwards Air Force Base California, July 26 through Aug. 9, 2015.In the past, both the KC-135 and the KC-10 were tested successively on the ground to baseline

  • Honorary commanders get glimpse of Dobbins mission

    Members of the Honorary Commanders Association participated in Dobbins Day, visiting various units here Aug. 20.The HCA was treated to unique tours and briefs and were given "stick time" in the Air Force C-130 simulator to experience the difficulty of a smooth landing.“I apologize for the crash

  • President proclaims National ESGR Week

    Presidential Proclamation -- National EmployerSupport of the Guard and Reserve Week, 2015NATIONAL EMPLOYER SUPPORT OF THE GUARD AND RESERVE WEEK, 2015- - - - - -BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The United States military is the finest fighting force the world has ever

  • Reserve pilots drop JDAMs from upgraded F-22s

    Alaska Reserve pilots from the 302nd Fighter Squadron dropped Joint Direct Attack Munitions from F-22s equipped with increment 3.2A, a software upgrade package, during a recent unit training assembly weekend."Performing this mission on a UTA is critical to readiness because it allows our unit to

  • Homestead hosts additional duty 1st shirt seminar

    Team Homestead hosted an additional duty seminar here focused on educating 32 members in the art of filling the role of a first sergeant.The first-ever event, held during the August unit training assembly, covered Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 15 processes, counseling techniques and

  • Fix is in

    A crew of Reserve maintenance specialists from the 920th Rescue Wing work on one of the unit's HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters. The wing is the Air Force Reserve's only combat rescue unit, and has recorded nearly 4,000 saves -- including more than 850 in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Paul

  • Reserve members obtain records sooner via website

    As most service members would attest to, waiting for records is tedious when the delay can be up to 14 business days. With that in mind, the Air Reserve Personnel Center here began referring customers to the new eBenefits website, an automated records retrieval portal managed by the Department of

  • Beast Mode challenges McChord

    A participant in the Beast Mode Challenge sponsored by the Air Force Reserve, races through an obstacle course in Snoqualmie, Wash., Aug. 15, 2015. The challenge was composed of a 3.5-mile mud-ridden obstacle course - with 12 football-themed trials of hills, blockades, water, and sludge, created to