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AFRC News

  • Winds of fury exercise hits Charleston

    The 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, along with other local, county, state and federal entities, conducted a full scale response exercise May 12-13, 2015. The primary objective was to efficiently receive, regulate, transport and track patients to and from Natural Disaster Medical System

  • Dobbins hosts employers from across nation

    More than 20 employers of Air Force Reservists from around the country toured the base here and learned about the capabilities of America’s Citizen Airmen May 15.“You all were nominated by your Citizen Airmen,” Lt. Gen. James Jackson, chief of Air Force Reserve and AFRC commander, told the group.

  • DOD Leadership program visits Alamo Wing

    More than 60 members of the Department of Defense Executive Leadership Development Program visited the 433rd Airlift Wing here  May 14.The ELDP provides DOD personnel with leadership training and gives participants a greater understanding of the overall DOD mission and culture, according to Vanessa

  • Missouri A-10s sport new grin

    The 442nd Fighter Wing's A-10 Thunderbolt IIs received their first set of teeth on May 13.The aircraft, commonly called the "warthog" have been flying for more than 40 years. In fact, a few days earlier marked the anniversary of the first A-10 flight on May 10, 1972.  While the wing is scheduled to

  • Commissaries continue to roll out in-store WiFi

    Sixteen more stores will offer Wi-Fi access for commissary patrons between June and September as the Defense Commissary Agency announces its follow up schedule.Through the Commissary Patron Internet Mobile System, DeCA is gradually opening customer Wi-Fi access at all stateside commissaries to

  • Command announces 2014 Chaplain Corps awards

    Air Force Reserve Command has announced the command-level Chaplain Corps annual award winners for 2014. Chaplain (Maj.) Joshua Kim, 459th Air Refueling Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, and Tech Sgt. Ralph Lopez, 502nd Air Base Wing, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, earned Individual Awards

  • C-130 flight promotes mutual understanding

    Flying in and out of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport  can be a challenge, given how much traffic regularly goes in and out of what is the 16th busiest airport in North America. The operation is made even more challenging when military aircraft are added to the mix of the hundreds of

  • ARPC hosts final RODE course

    The Air Reserve Personnel Center recently hosted 26 students and six Air Force Reserve senior leaders during Air Force Reserve Command’s final Reserve Officer Development Course here April 23-26.Maj. Andrew Williams and Maj. Brad Bair, both ARPC project officers, worked with Mickey McGalliard and

  • Liberty Wing reservist powerlifts through Dover event

    Liberty Wing reservist, Technical Sgt. Carolina Rodriquez from the 709th Airlift Squadron, racks the weights after successfully squatting 180 pounds. She along with roughly 20 competitors participated in the team dover powerlifting competition, consisting of squat, bench press and deadlift (U.S. Air

  • 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