Recruits join AF Reserve at mixed martial arts event

A group of men and women from all over Delaware joined the Air Force Reserve during a mass enlistment ceremony Saturday night at Delaware's first professional Mixed Martial Arts event inside the Dover Downs Hotel and Casino. Inside a caged ring, friends and family of the recruits along with hundreds

Niagara implements Air Force Reserve trainee program

There is a new flight on base. However, it is not made of Airmen. Instead, trainees make up the ranks of the new development and training flight.New enlistees to the 914th Airlift Wing now drill and train here on base while in the delayed entry program before going to Texas for basic military

McConnell Reservists conduct community relations while deployed

McConnell Reservists provide an unforgettable experience for local community members while serving on a deployment!

Mass enlistment welcomes newest Rescue Reservists

October 3 will be forever ingrained in the mind of 10 young citizens; for that was the day they began their military careers, transforming them from citizens to Citizen Airmen. Family and friends gathered on the 920th Rescue Wing's flight line to support and witness as the Citizen Airmen entered the

Eagle Eyes

The 94th Security Forces Squadron watches over the base day and night, day in and day out. Airmen have a sense of security while at work, knowing that the SFS Airmen man the gates and patrol the streets and buildings of Dobbins Air Reserve Base.However, security doesn't stop with security forces.

Airman competnig for Miss Massachusetts USA title

On any given day, Senior Airman Cara Lustig could be found at the gym, attending one of her six college courses, volunteering her afternoon reading to first grade students, working full-time in Boston or drilling here as a knowledge operations specialist. And that's before the Miss Massachusetts USA

Alaska Raptors weather hot pit refueling

Alaska Reservist wins CrossFit divisional State Championship

A Reservist was awarded first place in his division at the 2012 CrossFit Alaska State Championships in Anchorage Oct. 13. Lt. Col. David Piffarerio, 302nd Fighter Squadron commander, competed in the over 40 male category of the first annual CrossFit competition during the Fitness Expo at the

'Fini-flight' honors 30-plus year flight engineer

Vietnam-era veteran and long-time Air Force Reserve C-130 flight engineer Chief Master Sgt. Tom Farley was recognized for his 33 years of service and more than 11,300 flying hours in a fini-flight celebration here Sept. 27 .Once parked and the C-130's engines were shut down, Farley's family and his

Team McChord completes 500th Deep Freeze mission

Airmen from the 62nd and 446th Airlift Wings, deployed from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., as part of the 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, completed a milestone event when they flew the 500th C-17 Globemaster III Special Assignment Airlift Mission into Antarctica in support of Operation Deep