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AFRC News

  • Rescue Airmen support successful rocket launch

    Air Force Reserve combat-search-and-rescue Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., supported the successful classified launch of an United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the U.S. military's X-37B orbital space plane, Dec. 11 at 1:03 p.m. from launch Complex 41 Cape

  • Brig. Gen. Harris visits McConnell Reservists

    Brig. Gen. Stayce D. Harris, the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, 18th Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., paid a visit to the Airmen of the 931st Air Refueling Group here today.Harris is visiting McConnell along with the 18th Air Force Commander, Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew.Harris spent the

  • Dobbins employee honored as ultimate wingman

    The 94th Airlift Wing director of Airman and Family Readiness was honored on Nov. 15 at the Cobb Energy Center for her dedication to the Dobbins community and giving freely her time to any Airmen, or their families, who are in need.Angela Pedersen, the only civilian honored thus far, was recognized

  • Chief of AF Reserve announces senior leader changes

    Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander, Air Force Reserve Command, announced four senior leader changes Dec. 10.Brig. Gen. Jocelyn M. Seng, mobilization assistant to the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Washington,

  • DOD prepares for potential sequestration

    The Office of Management and Budget has instructed the Department of Defense to pursue internal planning to meet required budget cuts if sequestration goes into effect Jan. 3."We are at the very start of this process," said Dr. George Little, acting assistant secretary of defense for public affairs,

  • President nominates 20 Reserve officers for promotion

    President Barack Obama has nominated 20 officers for Reserve of the Air Force Appointment to major general and brigadier general. The nominations move to the Senate for confirmation. Nominated for promotion to major general are:Brig. Gen. William B. "Blaze" Binger, 10th Air Force commander, Naval

  • Reserve School Selection Board convenes Feb. 13

    The Calendar Year 13A Air Force Reserve School Selection Board will convene at the Air Reserve Personnel Center here Feb. 13.Both the Invitation to apply and RSSB application can be found on the myPERS website under the red "News Alert" tab or on the vPC-GR Dashboard under the "Actions Request" tab.

  • Reserve C-130 wings participate in Operation Toy Drop

    Aircrews and C-130s took off from here Dec. 7 to join up to eight other aircrews and approximately 6,000 paratroopers from around the world as part of the 15th Annual Randy Oler Operation Toy Drop over Fort Bragg, N.C. The operation is hailed as the world's largest combined airborne operation,

  • Couple share life, enlistment oath together

    A husband's desire to support his wife's decision to enlist turned into a double enlistment when he raised his hand to join the Air Force Reserve as well. Eric and Ashlee Todd enlisted together Nov. 30. The decision was sparked after a visit with AF Reserve Recruiter Master Sgt. Charles Loftland in

  • Standing room only crowd enjoys 51st Annual Holiday Concert

    The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve performed its 51st Annual Holiday Concert in front of a standing room only crowd at the Museum of Aviation here Dec. 6. The band played traditional holiday medleys and treated the more than 900 guests from the greater Middle Georgia area to the more than