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AFRC News

  • Deployments, TDYs available for combat-ready reservists

    Reservists seeking a deployment or temporary duty outside their Reserve Component Period vulnerability cycle can use the Volunteer Reserve System to search for opportunities.Located online via the Air Reserve Component Network, known as ARCNet, the VRS had 81 "want ads" posted May 12.These listed

  • Engineers perform final roll out with Hurricane Hunters

    Three reservists from the 403rd Civil Engineer Squadron wrapped up what would be their squadron's final 'roll out' mission with the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron "Hurricane Hunters" here May 4-10.For nearly 30 years, reservists with the 403rd CES deployed with 53rd WRS air and ground crew and

  • McChord reservists bring their bosses to work

    Having two jobs can often be difficult, especially if one takes time away from the other, one weekend a month and two consecutive weeks throughout the year to be exact.Welcome to the Air Force Reserve.Employer support can go a long way for these Citizen Airmen serving in the Air Force Reserve. But

  • Hurricane Hunters investigate tropical storm Ana

    Aircrews from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron "Hurricane Hunters" flew their WC-130J aircraft off the southeast coast of the United States in support of the first storm mission of the 2015 hurricane season, Tropical Storm Ana. Ana made landfall

  • Airman takes command with Operation Reconnect

    Rank can be misleading in the Air Force Reserve. At the 442nd Fighter Wing at least one Airman is a CEO.Senior Airman Ryan Cherrier, an assistant crew chief on the A-10 Thunderbolt II, recently left his previous civilian job as a steam turbine designer, moved 2,000 miles away from Whiteman, and is

  • 300 Airmen return from Afghanistan

    About 300 Airmen from the 419th Fighter Wing and 388th Fighter Wing returned here today after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan.The pilots, maintenance, and operations support personnel were assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Operations Group. While overseas, Hill's Reserve and active-duty

  • 315 AW, Denton Progam delivers to Haiti

    Airmen from the 701st Airlift Squadron deployed three Globemaster C-17s April 23 – 26, 2015, from Joint Base Charleston, S.C. to Key West Naval Air Station, Fla., to support the movement of Denton cargo to Haiti. The Denton Program allows donors by non-governmental agencies, international

  • Dobbins hosts students, parents at Academy Day

    The 94th Airlift Wing hosted Georgia’s17th annual U.S. Service Academy Day May 9, where more than 1,200 applicants, parents and grandparents were given the chance to meet with state elected officials who are integral to the application process to a military service academy.The goal of the program is

  • Inspectors rate Florida rescue wing 'effective'

    Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing here are used to living on the edge. Speeding to injured troops serving on the front lines and providing critical life-saving care is their mission. However, to get through the new inspection process conducted here April 24 - 26, the wing adopted the phrase "Keep