April 5, 2012 Stenner discusses Reserve priorities during Luke visit Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, commander, Air Force Reserve Command, visited the 944th Fighter Wing here April 1. Stenner used his few hours at Luke to discuss business with Col. Jose Monteagudo, commander 944th Fighter Wing and his senior leadership team. The commander also hosted a townhall meeting
April 3, 2012 931st employer, NASA, to receive ESGR "Above and Beyond" award The employer of a 931st member has been selected to receive a high-level award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.Tech. Sgt. Lynn Lefebvre, a traditional Reservist assigned to the 931st Civil Engineer Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., worked together with fellow traditional
April 1, 2012 446th AES treats annual medical requirements with innovation Every two years, Reservists from the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 446th Aeromedical Staging Squadron must fulfill emergency medical technician training requirements for the Air Force. Typically this means a few days in a classroom with only a little bit of hands-on training.Last year, a
April 1, 2012 McChord Employer Day offers unique glimpse of military life "You have been called to active duty status in the U.S. Air Force Reserve per Presidential Order 10-2011 Bravo. You are activated effective 31 March 2012 for one year."This was the mock deployment order given to 446th Airlift Wing members' civilian employers, who took part in Employer Orientation
March 30, 2012 Space unit wins AFRC excellence award The 9th Space Operations Squadron, Combat Operations Divison, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., is the 2011 recipient of the Air Force Reserve Command's Lessons Learned Excellence Award.The space squadron is credited with developing requirements and inputs for nine global exercises, leading 70
March 30, 2012 Louisiana unit wins fuels award Air Force Reserve Command has announced the 307th Fuels Management Flight at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., as the winner of the 2011 Golden Derrick Award.The award honors the best fuels management unit in the command.
March 30, 2012 Command announces the 2011 Logistics Award recipients Air Force Reserve Command announced the 2011 Logistics Award recipients March 29.The 73rd Aerial Port Squadron from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded the National Defense Transportation Association Award. The 349th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Plans and Integration
March 30, 2012 Command announces outstanding SERE specialists of 2011 Air Force Reserve Command has named Master Sgt. Dennis J. Jones as the Outstanding Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist of 2011. The award recognizes the reservist who makes the most significant contributions to the command's SERE program.Jones, from the 440th Airlift Wing, Pope
March 30, 2012 Command announces outstanding enlisted aircrew awardees Air Force Reserve Command announced the Enlisted Aircrew Members of the Year March 29.The Outstanding AFRC Enlisted Aircrew Members of the Year for 2011 are Master Sgt. Lori M. O'Connell (senior NCO category), 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., and Master Sgt. James J.