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AFRC News

  • Commander thanks 22nd AF members, wishes all safe holiday season

    As we look forward to this holiday season and the New Year, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude to each of you, your families and employers for the sacrifices you make for our country each and every day.The holidays provide an opportunity to reflect on the daily blessings we take for

  • From Plane to Table: Reserve aircrew deliver food to thousands in Nicaragua

    Donna Wright was anxiously peering out through a rusty fence on a humid Saturday afternoon when a C-5M Super Galaxy touched down on the runway. She waved at the pilots as the mammoth plane made its way to a parking spot close to the passenger terminal. It was a rainy day in Managua, Nicaragua, so

  • 315th AW teams with Army for deployment Exercise

    The 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, moved more than a million pounds of combat fighting power Dec. 10 and 11 from Hunter Army Airfield here during a joint-force emergency deployment readiness exercise with the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division. The two-day exercise

  • Dobbins Civilian Personnel Office achieves "second-to-none" status

    For the fourth consecutive year, the 94th Force Support Squadron civilian personnel office was chosen as the Air Force Reserve Command Civilian Personnel Program of the Year for their excellence in taking care of the civilian workforce here.It's been the same team for those four years, said Kelly

  • Desert University gives Airmen realstic deployment training

    Three aerial delivery personnel walked through dust and shrubs, avoiding the cacti and thistles, searching for a pallet that was dropped from 18,000 feet just over an hour ago. The sun was setting on the horizon, giving the mountains in the distance an eerie look and casting long, slender shadows

  • ARPC announces colonel promotions

    Air Reserve Personnel Center officials here announced results for the 2014 Air Force Reserve Line and Nonline Colonel Promotion Selection Boards today.The selection boards convened at the center Oct. 6, 2014 to determine those officers qualified to assume the next higher grade. Board members

  • Fighter wing sends Christmas presents to its biggest fans

    A lot of Airmen are football fans. And the feeling is mutual.The Kansas City Chiefs requested thirteen XXXL T-shirts from the 442d Fighter Wing , which they promised to "wear with pride."Chiefs chairman and CEO Clark Hunt expressed his support of the relationship in 2012 by writing, "For more than

  • Reservists 'deck the halls' at Alaska Fisher House

    Guests at the Alaska Fisher house will feel more at home this holiday season thanks to some hard work and effort by members of the 302nd Fighter Squadron and the 477th Operations Support Flight.The Fisher House program is a unique private-public partnership that supports America's military in their

  • Quiet hurricane season ends

    Members of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron traveled to their forward operating location at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, to close up their facility and officially end tropical storm reconnaissance operations for the 2014 hurricane season.This 2014 season was quiet for

  • Grissom transitions to commercial fuel

    Following an Air Force cost savings initiative, Grissom Air Reserve Base transitioned from JP-8, a jet fuel used specifically by the Department of Defense since the late 1970's to Jet-A, a commercial grade jet fuel.