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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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. 

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Command picks top tactician

    A captain from Peterson AFB, Colo., is Air Force Reserve Command's tactician of the year for 2011.Capt. Jason S. Bertino of the 302nd Airlift Wing's 731st Airlift Squadron was cited for improving the Large Aircraft Infrared Counter Measures system. In addition working on the LAIRCM system, he