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AFRC News

  • Air Force outlines future of remotely piloted aircraft

    Air Force leaders outlined what the next 25 years for remotely piloted aircraft will look like in the RPA Vector, published April 4."The RPA Vector is the Air Force's vision for the next 25 years for remotely-piloted aircraft," said Col. Kenneth Callahan, the RPA capabilities division director. "It

  • 773rd Airlift Squadron deactivated at Youngstown

    The Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing held a deactivation ceremony for the 773rd Airlift Squadron here April 6.The 773rd AS, activated in 1995, was officially deactivated March 31, 2014 by Special Order GB-0005, issued by the Secretary of the Air Force. The deactivation resulted from Air Force

  • 459th hosts Reserve Officer Development course

    The 459th Air Refueling Wing hosted the Reserve Officer Development Education course at the Sheridan Suites hotel in Alexandria, Va., April 3-6. More than 70 young officers from ranks of lieutenant to major attended the course spanning various units from Air Force Reserve Command. All attendees held

  • Psychological health resources available to Airmen

    Members of the Air Force Reserve Psychological Health Advocacy Program attended a pre-deployment briefing and hosted an information table at the community activity center during the April Unit Training Assembly."PHAP is a free and confidential resource provider," said PHAP Outreach Specialist Pamela

  • AF Reservists conduct critical emergency preparedness training with Army

    Despite the cold winds, rain and fog, a training exercise between the 74th Aerial Port Squadron and Army North's Task Force-51 from Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston proved to be invaluable training for the Airmen and Soldiers here on April 5-6.The units, Air Force Reserve's 74th APS and the

  • 403rd Wing surges C-130s in major exercise

    Sixteen aircraft from the 403rd Wing took to the skies over the Mississippi Gulf Coast region April 5 in Operation Surge Capacity, a large-ship formation training exercise.The exercise was designed to test multiple capabilities of the wing, such as coordination between various squadrons, the Federal

  • Pope Airmen respond to medical emergency

    "Help! I'm having a heart attack!" she said as she sat down next to her car. From her car window, stopped in the middle of the street, peered her 2-year-old son.On Mar. 14, 2014, three Air Force Reservists with the 440th Operations Support Squadron happened upon this scene while returning from

  • 22nd Air Force commander visits Pope Field

    Airmen with the 440th Airlift Wing received a welcoming visit from Maj. Gen. Mark Kyle, 22nd Air Force commander, April 4-5. Maj. Gen. Kyle, accompanied by Chief Master Sergeant Michael Thorpe, 22nd AF Command Chief, visited the 440th Maintenance Group, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 440th

  • Hero2Hired matches jobs for those who serve

    Searching for a new job is a big undertaking. That's why the Family Readiness Center here added a new resource to help Citizen Airmen explore career paths and find jobs with the recent addition of a new Hero2Hired kiosk in their lobby.Created to make it easy for Reserve Component service members to