Dec. 16, 2011 Rescue reservists hone skills in Operation Shocker The tiny air strip with bare bones facilities located inside the extensive Barry M. Goldwater Range replicated the harsh forward deployed environment many rescue Airmen from the 943rd Rescue Group will face during their upcoming deployment.During the operation, rescue group Airmen were on 24/7
Dec. 15, 2011 Heritage Hall inauguration brings AFRC history to life Air Force Reserve Command brought history to life with the inauguration of the AFRC Heritage Hall in the command headquarters building here Dec. 15. Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, Jr., commander of AFRC, along with Ms Betty Kennedy, command Historian, cut the ribbon to officially open the hall and
Dec. 15, 2011 Lockheed Martin rolls-out final F-22 Raptor The final F-22 Raptor to be built for the U.S. Air Force, tail number 4195, rolled off the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics assembly line at ceremony at the company's Marietta plant Dec. 13. The fighter jet is the last of 187 F-22s produced, marking a bittersweet moment for members of the F-22 team.It
Dec. 14, 2011 WWE Wrestlers peek inside Pope The World Wrestling Entertainment, WWE, was in full force on Fort Bragg this past weekend for the 2011 Tribute to the Troops. Tribute to the Troops is an annual event held by WWE together with Armed Forces Entertainment that honors the men and women of the United States armed forces. During the
Dec. 14, 2011 John Parr gives holiday concert for Reserve Airmen It indeed looked a lot like Christmas Dec. 11 in the 916th Air Refueling Wing's corrosion control hangar here. There were trees draped in garland and dripping with lights and various Air Force-related ornaments. There was an impressive array of cookies, sugary treats and holiday punch. And there was
Dec. 12, 2011 Niagara C-130s support Operation Toy Drop at Fort Bragg The 914th Airlift Wing here participated in the annual Operation Toy Drop over Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec.10. Operation Toy Drop is a week-long, philanthropic project where American and foreign paratroopers stationed at Fort Bragg contribute new, unwrapped toys to be distributed to local children's homes
Dec. 12, 2011 18 in AFRC selected for 0-6 Air Force Reserve Command has announced 18 colonel-selects.They are Lieutenant Colonels Edwin P. Wagnon III, Headquarters AFRC/A1, Harold T. Kaplan HQ AFRC/A3, Joseph S. Matchette HQ AFRC/A3, William D. Phillips, Jr., HQ AFRC/A3, Frank W. Stepongzi HQ AFRC/A3, Wendy R. Deemer HQ AFRC/A4, Kenneth
Dec. 9, 2011 931st ARG Airmen earn AFRC safety awards Two Airmen from the 931st Air Refueling Group Safety Office were recognized by Air Force Reserve Command for outstanding safety accomplishments, Dec. 9.Lt. Col. Glenn T. Clark, Chief of Safety, 931st ARG, was named AFRC Safety Officer of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Regina Rector, the former ground safety