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AFRC News

  • April 2 is deadline to register for Air Force teen summer camps

    Teen dependents of Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members have until April 2 to sign up for the Air Force Teen Aviation, Teen Leadership and Space Camps offered by the Air Force Personnel Services Directorate.A separate message will be sent out later regarding the 2014 AFR/ANG Teen

  • Youngstown navigator selected for space simulation mission

    Capt. Casey Stedman, a navigator with the 773rd Airlift Squadron here, is about to enter a 993-square-foot geodesic dome where he will spend the next 4 months, all in the name of science.The Air Force Reservist was selected for a spot as one of six crew members to participate in Hawaii Space

  • San Antonio civic leaders experience Reserve missions in Colorado

    Seventeen Greater San Antonio area civic leaders experienced the Air Force's Total Force concept in action as they traveled from here to Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker, courtesy of the 931st Air Refueling Group from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.  While en route to

  • AFRC announces Enlisted Aircrew Members of Year awards

    Air Force Reserve Command has announced the Outstanding Senior NCO, NCO and Airman Aircrew Members of the Year for 2013.The recipients are Senior Master Sgt. Patrick H. Cioffi and Tech Sgt. Aaron G. Ray, 413th Flight Test Group, Robins AFB, Ga., and Senior Airman Sierra M. Dopfel, 18th Air Refueling

  • April issue of Citizen Airman is online

    The April issue of Citizen Airman is available at http://www.citamn.afrc.af.mil/. The cover story features a new office at the Pentagon designed to promote integration among the active duty, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard. Also included are articles on the report issued by the National

  • ROA cancels R-Games

    The Reserve Officers Association has canceled its R-Games competition. The games were slated to be held April 26 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va.Organizers cited scheduling conflicts as the reason for the cancellation. They said registrants will receive a full refund in the form of a mailed

  • TRICARE.mil named best government and public sector website

    The TRICARE Beneficiary website (www.tricare.mil) was recently awarded the Best Government and Public Sector website in an annual competition hosted by Sitecore, a global leader in customer experience management software. The award recognizes excellence in the website's delivery of effective,

  • Reservist gives 'gift of life' to Air Force civilian

    A Reserve Airman with the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston did something to start her New Year that she never imagined she'd be in a position to do - she saved someone's life.By an interesting series of events Master Sgt. Stephanie Kimbrell, logistics plans craftsman with the 315th

  • ARPC members win AF-level awards

    The deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services recently announced the 2013 award winners for the A1 community.Two of the winners are from the Air Reserve Personnel Center:Staff Sgt. Matthew Faini - Operational Level Force Support Reserve Component NCO of the YearTech. Sgt. Amy Burum

  • Denton mission sends Westover C-5 on delivery to Nicaragua

    The spacious cargo bays in Westover's C-5B Galaxies are normally used to ferry military cargo, but a mission in late Janaury had one massive airlifter headed in a different direction, loaded with humanitarian aid.The mission was part of the Denton Amendment Program, which allows for Department of