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  • Air Force Week provides a look behind, beyond the gates

    With more than 35,000 Airmen currently deployed across the globe in support of contingency operations, the theme of Air Force Week is Honoring Hometown Heroes and it's taking place at the endless summer sanctuary that is Cocoa Beach.To gain momentum for the weeklong event of Air Force recruiting

  • Hill ORI highlights total force

    419th Fighter Wing reservists will join their active duty counterparts for a rigorous test of wartime capability during an Operational Readiness Inspection here Oct. 28-Nov. 6.The ORI is the first for the wing since its Total Force Integration with Hill's active duty 388th Fighter Wing in 2007.

  • Building re-dedications honor famous Air Force Reserve people

    In keeping with the tradition of dedicating facilities after influential people, the commander of Air Force Reserve Command held a re-dedication ceremony Oct. 25 in the main headquarters building. Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., who is also the chief of Air Force Reserve, re-dedicated the main

  • Mazick delivers latest C-17 to Joint Base Charleston

    Joint Base Charleston received its newest C-17 Globemaster cargo airlifter Oct. 23, compliments of Maj. Gen. Martin M. Mazick, Air Force Reserve Command vice commander, who flew the aircraft in from California. General Mazick presented symbolic keys to the newst airlifter to joint the Air Force

  • AF Reserve hosting human resources development council workshop this week

    Air Force Reserve Command is hosting its biennial Human Resources Development Council workshop at the Atlanta Airport Marriott Hotel today through Wednesday.The three-day workshop will attract participants from Air Force Reserve units throughout the country and abroad. Some of the events will

  • Memorial honors Air Force Reserve chaplain

    Tech. Sgt. Tiffany Jackson, Robins AFB Honor Guard flight sergeant, places a flag in front of a photo of Chaplain (Col.) Charles M. Bolin during his memorial service Oct. 14, 2010, in the base chapel. Chaplain Bolin was serving with the Yellow Ribbon Campaign at Air Force Reserve Command

  • Homestead Airmen deploy

    Airman from the 482nd Fighter Wing shake hands with their wingmen as they board an aircraft for an Air and Space Expeditionary Force deployment, Oct. 18, 2010.  The troops will take part in a theater security program with Republic of Korea forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katie Spencer)

  • Late night host opens Air Force Reserve recruiting site in Alaska

    Tonight Show host Jay Leno opened the newest Air Force Reserve recruiting station in Wasilla, Oct. 14.The king of late night TV watched as 13 Alaskans took the enlistment oath as part of the Air Force Reserve recruiting station grand opening.Leno's appearance is part of the Air Froce Reserve's

  • Regional Yellow Ribbon Program kicks off in The Big Easy

    Air Force Reserve Command kicked off its first regional Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program this weekend at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside hotel, inviting Reservists going to or returning from deployment to attend with their families.The Yellow Ribbon Program was initiated by the Secretary of

  • Aerial porters compete in Port Dawg Challenge

    Reservists representing 22 aerial port squadrons from around Air Force Reserve Command will converge at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., Oct. 25-29 to compete in the command's Port Dawg Challenge.The competition features 11 events, running from Oct. 26 to Oct. 28. The challenge kicks off with opening