Dover Reservist killed in motorcycle accident

A reservist, assigned to the 712th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron here, was killed in a motorcycle accident Monday at about 4 p.m. in Rising Sun, Md.Senior Airman Ryan Hartnett, was serving in an active-duty status, undergoing training in aerospace propulsion. "Our wing is deeply saddened by the

Reserve Band performs annual holiday concert

The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve presents its free annual holiday concert at the Museum of Aviation Century of Flight Hangar, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m.The concert is open to the public. Doors open at 6 p.m. Seating is limited. "Over the years, it's been an honor to serve our country and the local

Fit to fight perfection has no age limitation

What could a Senior Master Sergeant, 16 months from retirement and a Senior Airman, barely two years into his career possibly have in common? Perfection.Two members from the 507th Air Refueling Wing achieved something very few members of Air Force Reserves ever have, a perfect score on their fit to

419th pilot designs, tests F-16 software

A Reservist from the 419th Fighter Wing has a civilian job here that directly impacts his military duties as an F-16 fighter pilot.As a fighter system specialist in the 309th Software Maintenance Group, David DeAngelis designs and creates software for the Block 30 and Block 50 versions of the F-16.

Reservists honored during NFL's 'Salute to Service'

Veteran's Day this year fell directly on a Sunday and the NFL wasn't going to let this opportunity to say 'thank you' pass them by.For two reservists from the 916th Air Refueling Wing, Veteran's Day 2012 is a holiday that will be with them for a lifetime. Tech. Sgt. Brian Nash and Maj. Erin Karl

McConnell Reservists return from deployment

More than 50 Airmen from the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group have returned home from a deployment Nov. 11-12. The final collection of Airmen arrived here this afternoon after completing more than two months of serving as part of the 90th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Incirlik

Niagara Airmen take part in Veterans Day ceremonies

Three Niagara Airmen were key participants in a Veterans Day ceremony in the Town of Cambria, N.Y. Nov. 11. The ceremony commenced at 11 a.m. -- 94 years to the hour when an armistice between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect on the 11th hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month,

McConnell Reservists get involved while deployed

When members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group deployed to serve as part of the 90th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron here, the mission before them was simple: support ongoing U.S. Operations overseas by flying air refueling missions of cargo aircraft coming in and out of the

Friend or foe?

Dover Reserve unit earns Raincross Trophy

The 512th Airlift Wing here was named the recipient of the 2011 Raincross Trophy Nov. 7 as part of the 4th Air Force Senior Leaders Conference in Riverside, Calif.The honor, bestowed by the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce Military Affairs Committee, recognizes and celebrates the outstanding