Reserve wing ready to assist with wildland fires

Reservists and active duty Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing recently completed their 2014 aerial firefighting training held May 16-20 here. The certification and re-certification of the aircrews ensures the wing will be ready to respond with their Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System-equipped

Ceremony marks 14th Intelligence Squadron activation

A ceremony marking the official activation of the 14th Intelligence Squadron was held at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center May 17. The 14th Intelligence Squadron is part of the latest intelligence transformation initiative by the Air Force Reserve Command and will create a unique

Satellite Phone increase technology for Hurricane Hunters

On Oct 12, 1974, six airmen were preparing their WC-130H to fly into Typhoon Bess. The last time anyone ever heard from the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron "Typhoon Hunters" was when their position was radioed in to Clark Air Force Base at 10 p.m. 400 miles northwest of the coast of the

National Guard (in Federal status) and Reserve activated as of May 13

The Army National Guard announced this week a decrease in activated National Guard members, while the Navy Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve and Coast Guard Reserve announced an increase of National Guard members and activated reservists. The Army Reserve announced

Dover Reserve wing hosts IRR muster

The 512th Airlift Wing hosted a muster for more than 170 Air Force Individual Ready Reserve members May 17 at the base theater.No longer performing their Air Force jobs, these individuals are IRR members because they still have time remaining on their statutory military service obligation or they

Congressman tours MAFFS unit, thanks Airmen

AF Academy football coach visits Reserve wing

Keesler partners with local aviators on Gulf Coast

The 403rd Wing Safety Office partnered with local civil aviation agencies Friday at Stennis International Airport for the second annual Military and General Aviation Safety Day.More than 130 participants flew in to the airport in 30 different types of aircraft. Several safety briefings were given to

Fighter wing commanders autograph F-35A bound for Hill AFB

Col. Bryan Radliff, 419th Fighter Wing commander, and Col. Lance Landrum, 388th FW commander, toured Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, Texas, last week for an inside look at production of the F-35A Lightning II. During their visit, the colonels autographed the wing of the first operational

Intelligence unit to activate at Wright-Patt

A ceremony marking the official activation of the 14th Intelligence Squadron will take place at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center May 17 beginning at 2 p.m.The squadron is part of the latest intelligence transformation initiative by the Air Force Reserve Command. The 14th IS will create