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  • Officials announce Reserve colonel promotions

    Air Reserve Personnel Center officials announced the fiscal 2009 Air Force Reserve Line and Nonline Colonel Promotion Selection Board results today. A selection board convened at the center here Oct. 6-10 to determine those officers qualified to assume the next higher grade. Board members selected

  • Reserve aerial porters contribute to Operation Iraqi Freedom

    Being deployed during the holidays can be a trying experience, but 512th Airlift Wing aerial porters are keeping their spirits up while supplying vital cargo to the war fighter in Iraq. Twenty-four 46th Aerial Port Squadron members here and 10 Airmen from the 71st APS, Langley AFB, Va., are spending

  • Reserve unit delivers humanitarian supplies to Guatemala

    They might not wear red suits or fly a sleigh with nine reindeer, but the 709th Airlift Squadron kept true to the holiday spirit of goodwill to all mankind. Performing the role of Santa's sleigh Dec. 5-6, a Dover Air Force Base, Del., C-5 Galaxy packed with 64,000 pounds of cargo was delivered to

  • Reservists may qualify for early retired pay

    The Department of Defense has issued new guidelines for early receipt of retired pay for members of the reserve components. Instead of having to wait until age 60 to receive Reserve retired pay, eligible members may receive retired pay prior to age 60 but not before age 50. Under interim changes to

  • AFRC completes first visit to AFNORTH

    Leaders from Air Force Reserve Command visited Air Forces Northern here Nov. 21 to discuss the increasing mission requirements of AFNORTH and how Reserve Command can help support its operations. Members of the AFRC staff based at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., including vice commander, Maj. Gen. Allan

  • 4th AF commander adresses Reserve issues on 'Front and Center'

    Major Gen. Robert E. Duignan, commander, 4th Air Force, took part in a world-wide webcast panel discussion Dec. 4 here to provide an update on the Guard and Reserve. General Duignan was part of a three-person expert panel brought together for an appearance on "Front and Center," a monthly public

  • Reservists can nominate bosses for Employer Support Award

    Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, has opened the nomination season for the 2009 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. National Guard and Reserve members and their families are eligible and encouraged to nominate employers who have gone above