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AFRC News

  • Reservists ensure final Delta II-GPS launch success

    Air Force reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing here supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket carrying a Navstar Global Positioning System spacecraft into orbit early Aug. 17. The 125-foot tall rocket and its payload blasted off from Launch Complex 17A at Cape

  • Reservist offers classes to help people 'move forward'

    An Air Force reservist here is helping others on base by offering behavior health classes. Tech. Sgt. William Pryor travels to classrooms across the base to teach classes on anger management, stress management and posttraumatic stress disorder. "Moving Forward" classes are held on a by-request

  • Family deals with octogenarian intruder

    Mackenzie Welz and her cousin Carrie Hale had just settled down to watch a movie at the Welz house in Corona, Calif., when an unexpected visitor dropped in July 11. "It sounded like big rocks being thrown over the house," Mackenzie said. "I thought it was an earthquake at first, and my cousin

  • Wright-Patt reservists return from Iraq

    A dozen reservists from Wright-Patt's 445th Security Forces Squadron arrived at Dayton International Airport, Ohio, Aug. 6 after spending six months at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq. While overseas, the Airmen belonged to the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. "Kirkuk is where the Air

  • Former NCO distinguished grad from officer training

    Lincoln, Churchill, Martin Luther King, Gandhi. Leaders, such as these, might credit their successes to proper goal setting and milestones. An officer with the 446th Maintenance Squadron here did just that in earning the Distinguished Graduate honor at Air University's Officer Training School,

  • Aeromedical crews train on different aircraft in Minneapolis

    The quarterly dissimilar aircraft readiness training exercise for Air Force Reserve Command aeromedical evacuation squadrons wrapped up here Aug. 9. The 934th Airlift Wing hosted the event at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Air Reserve Station. About 120 people and four aircraft from 11

  • Keesler security forces return from Iraq

     - The summer sun was high in the sky as a WC-130J streaked over the heads of about 75 anxious people. The "Hurricane Hunter" plane landed here just after noon Aug. 6, returning the first wave of 403rd Security Forces Squadron members to their friends and family after their deployment to Kirkuk

  • Conversion to paperless records continues

    The Air Reserve Personnel Center here reached an important milestone Aug. 4. It was the last day a paper copy of a unit personnel record from an Air Force Reserve unit was electronically scanned . During the year-long conversion project, employees at the center scanned a total of 54,649 records. The

  • Hawaii civil engineers deploy to Afghanistan

    Fifty-four Airmen from the 624th Civil Engineer Squadron here were mobilized in July for six months to support the U.S. Army at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The Air Force reservists left Honolulu International Airport July 31 to begin their deployment. Theirs was a partial mobilization because only