ARPC announces colonel promotions

Air Reserve Personnel Center officials here announced results for the CY10 USAFR Line and Nonline Colonel Promotion Selection Boards today. These boards selected more than 200 Citizen Airmen for promotion.The selection boards convened at the center here Oct. 25 to determine those officers qualified

ANG director makes first visit to Reserve Personnel Center

The director of the Air National Guard paid his first visit to the Air Reserve Personnel Center Dec. 14.Lt. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt, director of the Air National Guard, was greeted by Col. Patricia Blassie, ARPC commander. General Wyatt, who leads nearly 107,000 Guardsmen, had the opportunity to visit

Employer Support flight also serves to honor a father's memory

It had been 61 years since its last military flight. And Cecilia Ainsworth figured 61 years was long enough for her father's pilot logbook to be grounded.On December 3, Ainsworth, a Production Management Specialist with the 421st Supply Chain Management Squadron here brought her father's pilot

AFRC commander presents Air Force Marathon trophy

The commander of Air Force Reserve Command officially presented the 2010 Air Force Marathon Major Command Challenge trophy to AFRC Dec. 9.Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr. put the 2-foot tall trophy on display during the headquarters commander's call at the Robins AFB Museum of Aviation."I accepted

Reservist honored in 'Portraits in Courage' Vol. V

The latest "Portraits in Courage" released Dec. 10 highlights 18 Airmen who demonstrated bravery and heroism in the crucible of war as they repelled air and ground enemy fire, led convoys through perilous terrain and assisted injured comrades. Among those honored is Tech Sgt. Anthony Campbell Jr.,

Reservist awarded the Airman's Medal for off-duty heroism

When a routine flight becomes unexpectedly turbulent most passengers will panic, thankfully those traveling on Continental Flight 1404 had a hero onboard.With humility, Lt. Col. Richard Lowe, 340th Flying Training Group flight instructor, accepted the Airman's Medal at a ceremony in the base theater

Band of AF Reserve concert brings holiday cheer to Warner Robins

Cole Carter, son of Tech Sgt. Edric and Senior Airman Sarah Carter, has the best seat in the house to listen to Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner, Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve Command, read "The Night Before Christmas" to children gathered at the annual Holiday Concert at the Museum of Aviation at

Band of Air Force Reserve gets Emmy nod for Holiday Notes From Home

The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve's 2009 Holiday Notes From Home was nominated for a prestigious regional Emmy Award. The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Science announced nominations for the 25th Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards last month. "I was

Dobbins reservists assist with a Guinness world record

310th Force Support Squadron activated at Buckley

The 310th Force Support Squadron was activated during a ribbon cutting ceremony at the MSG/AMDF Building on Nov. 7 during the unit training assembly, ushering in the 310th Space Wing's newest squadron.Moments after the ribbon on their new building was cut, the 310th Mission Support Group Commander