Self-help project keeps guards safe at Kirkuk

What provides better force protection: multiple layers of ballistics material or a three-quarters inch sheet of plywood? Thanks to a self-help recycling and construction project by Airmen in Kirkuk's 506th Air Expeditionary Group, people who stand perimeter guard here are receiving fortified guard

ARPC announces captain, lieutenant promotions

The Air Reserve Personnel Center announces the second half of fiscal 2009 line and nonline captain and the second half of the fiscal 2009 first lieutenant promotions. There were 299 Air National Guard and 299 Air Force Reserve officers selected for promotion to captain, and 252 Air National Guard

944th welcomes home civil engineer

Reservists remember victims of Pony 1-2 crash

Air Force Reserve picks best ISR people, programs for 2008

Air Force Reserve Command officials announced March 16 the top reservists, civilians and programs in the command's intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance community for 2008. The award winners by category are: Field grade officer - Level I, Lt. Col. Robert Rhoden, Headquarters AFRC, Robins

Reserve boomer shares job with NASCAR pit crew

An Air Force Reserve boom operator and a NASCAR gas refueler swapped places March 10-11 to tape a segment for a new Air Force recruiting video project. Technical Sgt. Steven Stanton, 77th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator instructor, and Chris Moore, Air Force NASCAR #43's "gas man," filmed parts

Reservists bolster military training corps

Military training instructors are usually pretty easy to spot, especially for new recruits. To them, MTIs seem larger than life, from their highly shined shoes to their wide-brimmed hats, even their booming voices. In fact about the only thing not imposing about MTIs is the number of people in the

'Thunder' from under

Reservists greeted with welcome home party at Miami airport

944th welcomes home civil engineers