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AFRC News

  • Command wins awards in Air Force Media Contest

    Air Force Reserve Command Airmen and civilian employees took four first-place, five second-place and four third-place awards in the 2013 Air Force Media Contest.Results of the contest were announced in an email March 13. "The contest is designed to inspire and reward excellence and professionalism

  • Air Force Reserve doctor volunteers at science fair

    When an Air Force Reserve doctor assigned to the 624th Aeromedical Staging Squadron here received a phone call asking if he would serve as a judge at the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools District Science & Engineering Fair at Ioloni School in Honolulu, he did not hesitate to say, "Yes!"

  • Space wing reservists showcase grit, heritage during combat dining in

    An obstacle course, squirt guns, riot shields and blue flight suit "throwbacks." Oh, and Spartans guarding a grog bowl.It was all-out war between the squadrons of the 310th Space Wing March 1 during the wing's Combat Dining In/Annual Award Banquet at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. The event brought

  • Mud fun: Reserve 'Mudruckers' hit the pits again

    Several reservists with the 315th Airlift Wing here took a break from unit training assembly activities March 8, to run, splash and crawl through the mud on the Boone Hall Farms Rugged Maniac 5K course here.This was a repeat appearance for the "Mudruckers," who completed their first obstacle-style

  • Patriot Wing delivers aid, happiness to Guatemala

    An 11-member Westover crew flew 20 tons of humanitarian aid to this Central American city March 9. The cargo included an ambulance, a bus, two pallets of corn and other medical supplies which were picked up from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio and Joint  Base Charleston, S.C. Humanitarian aid

  • Only reserve AWACS unit to inactivate if FY15 DOD budget approved

    The 513th Air Control Group, the only reserve unit that performs the Airborne Warning and Control System mission, is slated to inactivate if the fiscal 2015 Department of Defense budget is enacted into law.Air Force Reserve Command's 513th ACG is currently partnered with the active duty 552nd Air

  • Pope Field FTU final hurdle for Reserve medics

    "I like to bring the game to the patient so that's what we'll do," Maj. Laurel Minard said as she began her pre-mission brief. "Patients don't deserve our sympathy, they deserve our skill."Minard, a nurse with the 349th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., was beginning

  • Annual awards recognizes Reservists, honors history of excellence

    Each year, the 446th Airlift Wing hosts an awards banquet to honor outstanding Reservists in the wing, along with the families and employers who support them every day. The 446th AW Annual Awards Banquet journeyed down a new road March 8, uniting Air Force heroes and legends from the past to share

  • Warren mayor visits Youngstown ARS

    Mayor Doug Franklin, of the nearby City of Warren, Ohio, visited the Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing based here, March 7, 2014. The mayor toured YARS to learn more about the wing's capabilities and the installation's features firsthand as well as meet some of the Citizen Airmen assigned here.

  • 931st Commander presents flag to family of Wichita Silver Star recipient

    The 931st Air Refueling Group commander presented a flag to the sister of a deceased World War II Silver Star recipient at the Joseph H. Herndon II Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion post in Derby, March 10.The flag was flown over McConnell last winter and presented to Ginny Webb of