December issue of Citizen Airman available online

The December issue of Citizen Airman, official magazine of the Air Force Reserve, is available on the web at http://www.citamn.afrc.af.mil/.The issue features a story about Reservists from the 514th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., traveling to France to retrieve the

Niagara Airmen participate in nation's oldest Turkey Trot

Members of the 914th and 107th Airlift Wings ran with 12,500 of their closest friends from throughout the world during the 116th annual YMCA Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning in downtown Buffalo, N.Y.Established in 1896, this 8K race marked its 116th start on Thanksgiving morning, making it the

Making dog tags on a legacy machine

Air Force leaders collaborate on total force future

Air Force senior leaders are looking at ways to balance the ratio of regular and reserve component Airmen to create the most effective and efficient combat capability in austere budget times. Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley is leading collaborative efforts among Regular Air Force, Air

March Airmen inspire local at-risk teens

A group of at-risk teenagers from the Norwalk Sheriff's Station PRIDE program toured March ARB Nov. 5 and learned about some of the Air Force Reserve career options available to them. PRIDE stands for "Personal Responsibility in Development and Ethics" and is a 12-week youth intervention program.The

First AF reservist graduates Marine leadership course

More than 110 gunnery sergeants in pressed khaki shirts and green pants marched up individually to receive their Marine Corps Staff NCO Academy, Advanced Course certificates. Near the end of the ceremony, a lone Airman in blues stood up, walked to the front and received his certificate of training

March earns two fuel efficiency incentives

The 452nd Air Mobility Wing finished Energy Awareness Month with a bang by winning two Air Mobility Command fuel efficiency incentives. The wing will receive $50,000 for the "Most Improved Wing" incentive and another $50,000 for the "C-17 Wing Auxiliary Power Unit Use" incentive.This is the third

AFMC civic leaders enjoy 445th AW C-17 flight

Stenner video message discusses budget, road ahead

Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve Command and chief of the Air Force Reserve, debuts a new quarterly video message this week. The commander talks about the current budget situation, the road ahead and concludes with a unit "shout-out." Click here to view the current

931st ARG Airman honored as hero by Red Cross

Danny Johnson knew he was in trouble when the riding lawn mower shut down. Johnson, who mows for a local landscaping company, was cutting a field in Rose Hill when the mower stopped moving, Aug. 26.That day the temperature reached 100 degrees and Johnson's wheelchair was 75 yards from the spot of