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AFRC News

  • Buckley bowlers win at Western Region Military Tournament

    A four-person bowling team here won the first place team event and two other individual events during the 37th Western Region Military Tournament in Las Vegas Feb. 14-15. Sherry Arnold, Steven Roskelly, and Tech. Sgts. Richard Grybos and Alejandro Sanchez, knocked down 2,673 pins and defeated 33

  • Jones' fini-flight sets aviation record

    Col. Joseph C. Jones, 307th Bomb Wing vice commander, had a record-setting final flight in the B-52 Stratofortress here Feb. 18.When the two B-52s returned after the training mission, the crews broke a record of 100,000 combined flying hours."This shows the dedication of the reserve crew members

  • March edition of Westover's Patriot Magazine is online

    The March 2014 edition of the Patriot Magazine is now available online. Click here to view. This edition includes:·Chief Master Sgt. Michael Thorpe's editorial: "Farewell to the Patriot Wing"·Patriot Wing commander pins on first star·Report: More reservists, no AFRC headquarters·Denton mission sends

  • Niagara Airmen receive active shooter response training

    Airmen of the 914th Airlift Wing here attended active shooter training during the Jan. 30 - Feb 2 unit training assembly, . The goal of the training is to provide members of the base a sense of awareness, as well as a tool to use should they ever find themselves in an active shooter situation.The

  • Reservist volunteers with Gulf Coast Search and Rescue

    When 22-year-old Nick Rainer went missing while kayaking with his father Ken in February 2013, something about the heart-wrenching story touched Master Sgt. Spring J. Winter's heart.The two went on a father-son fishing trip Feb. 27 and didn't return. The search for the two men began later that

  • 910th Airman named Aviation Resource Manager NCO of the year

    Tech. Sgt. Ryan Wisniowski, a squadron aviation resource manager with the 757th Airlift Squadron here, is the 2013 Air Force Reserve Command Aviation Resource Manager  NCO of the Year.Wisniowski is grateful for the recognition."To accomplish the goals I set for myself feels rewarding," said

  • Air Force training helps Airman save a life

    When Senior Airman William Huff learned CPR as part of his Air Force training, he never dreamed he'd use that knowledge within a month to save a man's life - twice.Huff, an Air Force reservist assigned to 22nd Air Force, Detachment 1, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., is credited with reviving a

  • McConnell Security Forces Airmen contribute to expeditionary award

    Airmen from the 931st Security Forces Squadron recently discovered they were part of the 376th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron's success during a recent deployment to the Transit Center at Manas.The organization was recently named Air Force Central Command's Outstanding Expeditionary Medium

  • Gone in 72 hours: 710th SFS can deploy at moment's notice

    The 710th Security Forces Squadron, a Team Buckley base partner, is a combat ready reserve force that deploys with a 72-hour notification in support of peacetime, contingency and wartime operations.The mission of the 710th SFS, a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit, is simply this: train to deploy. Their

  • Experienced Airmen wanted: continue to serve with the Reserve

    Force management programs will push many Airmen out of their full-time active-duty positions, but that doesn't mean they have to give up the retirement plan or the other hard-earned benefits they had come to expect.Transitioning into the Air Force Reserve allows Airmen to continue to serve their