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

Airmen serving beyond the blue for the Haitian People

During the past 26 years Lt. Col (Dr.) Victor Brown has served on different ends of the spectrum. On one end, the colonel has served in a mighty nation's military. On the other end he has served a humble country's people. For more than two decades Colonel Brown, a 914th Aeromedical Staging Squadron

Oklahoma reservists help Japanese relief efforts

Air Force reservists from the 507th Air Refueling Wing's 72nd Aerial Port Squadron assisted Operation Tomodachi, the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts underway in Japan.The reservists were beginning the second week of their two-week annual tour at Hickam AFB, Hawaii, when news arrived of the