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AFRC News

  • Charleston reservists help test new method to transport infectious patients

    Reservists with the 315th Airlift Wing here were part ofa team to test a new system for transporting patientssuffering from Ebola, Acute Respiratory Syndrome and other contagious conditionsaboard C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.The rapidly developed TransportationIsolation System comes on the heels of

  • Luke reservists interact with NFL players

    Selectedindividuals from Luke Air Force Base including four members from the 944thFighter Wing received a treat Jan 21 while Pro Bowl players from the NationalFootball League visited here.The objective was to provide a coolexperience for both parties. Airmen were urged to share their Air Force

  • Pope reservists go 'airplane mode'

    Air Force personnel from the 440th Airlift Wing here participated in anorientation flight, Jan. 9.The flight gave personnel an opportunity tosee how their duties contribute to the wing and to observe the aircrew during atraining mission."As an airlift wing, it is critical for every member ofour

  • Grissom leads the way with LEDs

    This north central Indiana base became the first Air Force base to transitionits aircraft mass parking area lights from a high pressure sodium light sourceto a cost-efficient light emitting diode, commonly known as LEDs.Theidea for the project began after a tornado knocked down one of the light

  • SecAF learns about Reserve flying training mission

    The Secretary of the Air Force learned about the Air Force Reserve's contributions to the Air Force flying training mission during a visit here Dec. 18. The Honorable Deborah Lee James was a back-seater in a T-38 Talon formation flight that included Maj. William Parrott, 43rd Flying Training

  • New era begins for security forces

    Ninety-five security forces Airmen from around the country, included 512thAirlift Wing Reservists, attended the 99th Ground Combat Training Squadron'slast Base Security Operations course at the Silver Flag Alpha Range Complexoutside of Las Vegas Dec. 6-20, 2014.The Airmen not only receivedcritical

  • MTIs visit Niagara to recruit

    Two Military Training Instructor recruiters from the 433rd Training Squadron,Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, visited Jan. 10, to make a pitch forinstructor duty.Tech. Sergeants Katie L. Badowski and Gregory A. Greshamspoke about the reserve military training instructor duty and interacted

  • Reservist finds true meaning in Guatemala

    While most American families spend their holidays gathered in their warm homesaround a tree, opening presents and eating delicious food, one Air ForceReservist and his family have made their own unique holiday tradition oftraveling abroad and providing medical and spiritual aid to

  • Reserve wing cuts ribbon on $4 million aircraft hangar

    The 920th Rescue Wing held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 12 to mark thecompletion of an addition/renovation project on Hangar 630 - the wing'sfixed-wing aircraft isochronal inspection hangar.The primary incentivefor the project was to expand the structure by roughly 10,000 square feet (fromthe

  • Hill reservists home after six-month deployment

    A group of reservists from the 419th Civil Engineer Squadron returned home thisweek after a six-month deployment to Southwest Asia.While overseas,about 20 Airmen from the CES performed base maintenance and ensured the troopshad quality living and work areas."We responded to service calls forbroken