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AFRC News

  • TSP mistakes could cost money

    The phrase "plan for the worst and hope for the best" is often used when referring to retirement savings, but for many hopes are placed in the hands of others with little planning, often resulting in retirement losses.Each year federal employees and military members contribute to Thrift Savings

  • Departing Key spouse coordinator stresses importance of volunteers

    As the mother of five children, wife to an active duty and then Air Force Reserve Airman, and co-owner of a family business, Elizabeth Jones knows firsthand the challenges facing military spouses and their families and the positive difference support can make.Jones, 302nd Airlift Wing Key Spouse

  • 815th AS provides support for Operation Southern Strike

    A large mechanical whir fills the back of the C-130J as the back ramp doors begin to slowly open like a pair of iron jaws. Chief Master Sgt. Troy Peltier, a loadmaster with the 815th Airlift Squadron at Keesler, turns to the 25 paratroopers from the Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment

  • CY15A Reseve School Selection Board convenes Feb 2

    The CY15A Reserve School Selection Board will convene Feb. 2, 2015 at the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. Both the Invitation to Apply and RSSB Application can be found on myPers  located under the red "News Alert" tab or on the vPC-GR Dashboard under the "Actions

  • 910th, Red Cross team up for aircraft crash response exercise

    The 910th Airlift Wing and American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley teamed up to conduct aircraft crash response training event here, Oct. 27.The "Feel the Heat" event included a simulated aircraft crash during which a small charter plane developed engine trouble, fell short of the

  • Tinker units support large scale command and control exercise

    Elements of the 507th Air Refueling Wing and the 552nd Air Control Wing participated in U.S. Strategic Command's annual field training and battle staff exercise, Global Thunder 15 and North American Aerospace Defense Commands exercise Vigilant Shield 15, Oct. 20 - 29 Oct.The total force effort from

  • Mobility teamwork is key to retrograde mission

    As the United States and its coalition partners reduce their presence in Afghanistan, there has been a robust retrograde mission to ensure that as much equipment and materials that supported the warfighters there are recovered. Team Dover C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft and Airman from both the 436th and

  • Reserve wing ensures safe passage for GPS satellite launch

    Reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing provided range-clearance and safety support for the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1:21 p.m. today.The payload for today's launch included the Air Force's eighth Block IIF navigation

  • HQ RIO unfurls new unit flag

    When Brig. Gen. Samuel "Bo" Mahaney, commander of the Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, handed the freshly-minted Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization flag to its commander Oct. 28, an ancient ritual was playing out, allowing the ranks to see and

  • Airmen return to Missouri after seven months in Afghanistan

    Airmen from the 442nd Fighter Wing returned here from a seven-month deployment to Bagram, Afghanistan, Oct. 26 and 27.The final, largest wave of personnel, comprised of 245 reservists and 76 active duty Airmen, returned Oct. 27.During the deployment, the Airmen were critical to the generation of