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AFRC News

  • Ohio unit hosts Luftwaffe officers

    Two German air force officers continued a 30-year tradition when they came here June 6.Lt. Col. Stefan Bitterle, Luftwaffe public affairs officer, and Maj. Malte Hinz, Luftwaffe internal security officer, spent two weeks learning how the Air Force Reserve does business and sharing more about their

  • Joint exercise provides cost-effective, life-saving training

    The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and the 81st Medical Group took part in Operation Magnolia Medical En route Care, a joint medical training exercise July 9 at Keesler AFB and the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center.Keesler's Air Force Reserve weather recon unit and the active-duty med

  • Reservists help cadets “build” futures

    Reservists from the 914th Civil Engineer Squadron traveled to the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in June for annual tour training.During the first two weeks of June, they supported the academy's Field Engineering & Readiness Laboratory Program.FERL is a nationally

  • Center announces results of enlisted developmental education board

    Officials at Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center here announced selection results from the annual Enlisted Developmental Education Board July 10.The board convened at the center in May to match selected members to their respective schools based upon the needs of the Air Force Reserve and then

  • From carrying cuffs to praying in pews

    While every job plays an important role in the Air Force, two are known well by every Airman: security forces and chaplains. Airmen recognize security forces members as the guardians of the gates for military installations. On the other hand, many Airmen know chaplains to be confidential sources

  • Joint Training mission provides cost-effective, live-saving training

    The Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and Air Force's 81st Medical Group participated in the joint medical training exercise Operation Magnolia Medical Enroute Care July 9 here and at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center.The Keesler units partnered with the

  • Communicators turn on "juice" in joint exercise

    Airmen from the 42nd Combat Communications Squadron took part in a month-long joint exercise at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland, in June. The Joint Users Interoperability Communications Exercise tests the communication capabilities of federal agencies during emergencies and national and

  • Little Rock unit to get new name

    Air Force Reserve Command's C-130 unit here is changing its name.Maj. Gen. Mark A. Kyle, commander of AFRC's 22nd Air Force, will activate the 913th Airlift Group and present the unit's new guidon in a ceremony July 13. The 913th AG replaces 22nd Air Force, Detachment 1. The detachment was activated

  • AF Reserve brings UFC Fit Tour to Dover

    The Air Force Reserve and the 2014 Ultimate Fighting Championship Fit Tour brought Mike Dolce, UFC coach, and Carlos Condit, UFC fighter, to Team Dover to speak with Airmen about the benefits of a healthy and active lifestyle, June 26. "The relationship between the UFC and the Air Force Reserve

  • Total Force effort helps ensure mission effectiveness at McConnell

    In the world of aircrew operations, it's essential that the men and women conducting the mission are able to perform when called upon. The job of ensuring aircrews are ready and effective at all times falls on the men and women of the McConnell Air Force Base Standard/Evaluation Office. "Our mission