Team Robins names company grade officer of year

A civil engineer officer in the expeditionary combat support division at Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command here is the base company grade officer of the year for 2010.Capt. Barney T. King II's selection was announced March 19 at the Team Robins award ceremony in the Museum of Aviation's Century

910 AW tests first AF high-speed deluge system at YARS

Personnel assigned to the Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing and government contractors gathered for the test of a High-Speed Deluge System mounted above a work table in a munitions processing building here, March 24. The system, the first of its kind installed on an U.S. Air Force installation,

Airmen help search teams load cargo

Programs focus on preventing sexual assaults

Preventing sexual assault remains a top priority in the Air Force and the Air Force Reserve Command.In 2005, Department of Defense policy established sexual assault response coordinators at all military installations, including AFRC bases. SARCs assist people who want to report sexual assault

McGuire passes the muster on three command inspections

The long days and nights of preparation paid off for members of the 514th Air Mobility Wing as the unit passed three major command inspections that began Feb. 22 and ended March 22. "It's a good day to be in the Freedom Wing," said Col. Michael Underkofler, 514th AMW vice commander.Over the past few

Reserve school selectees announced

Air Reserve Personnel Center officials here announced selection results from the Reserve School Selection Board. The selection board convened at the center Jan. 18 - 21, 2011 to match selected members to their respective schools based upon the needs of the Air Force Reserve followed by consideration

McGuire reservists bound for Japan to assist with earthquake relief planning

Two Air Force Reserve airlift planners departed for Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20 to help with relief efforts for the victims of the March 11 massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami as part of Operation Tomodachi.Operation Tomodachi, which means "friendship," was coined by Japanese

Guam designates March as Month of the AF Reserve

Security Forces Squadron zips through Wingman Day

Forty members of the 440th Security Forces Squadron recently spent the day zip-lining through 55 acres of trees near Carver's Falls in Fayetteville, N.C., during a wingman-centered team-building exercise on March 20. Wingman Day is a day set aside to reinforce the Air Force wide Wingman concept, an

Andrews Airman earns Reserve Command recognition

A primary duty of Tech. Sgt. Steven Lewis, as a public affairs specialist with the 459th Air Refueling Wing, is keeping the wing in the limelight. He does this by writing stories, taking pictures and ensuring they're published online and in newspapers. This time the story is about him. Air Force