McChord reservist wrap up Deep Freeze missions

Barksdale reservists help recreate history

Several flying units, including Air Force Reserve Command's 917th Wing, helped recreate a historical flight Aug. 24. Barksdale's 2nd Bomb Wing and 917th Wing, along with the 53rd Wing from Eglin AFB, Fla., and the U.S. Air Force Weapons School from Nellis AFB, Nev., came together for the first time

Lackland reservists transport equipment to Washoe Indians

McChord reservists begin 2007 Operation Deep Freeze

A C-17 crew from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., flew the first mission of the 2007-2008 Operation Deep Freeze season to Antarctica Aug. 20, delivering passengers and cargo to an isolated research station. The crew of Regular Air Force and Air Force Reserve Airmen landed 15 miles from McMurdo Station

Air Force Reserve to form F-15E associate detachment

As part of the Air Force's Total Force Integration, the Air Force Reserve is teaming up with Air Combat Command to establish an F-15E Strike Eagle associate unit in October. A detachment of eight instructor pilots, four instructor weapon systems officers and two administrative specialists will

Air Force Reserve to form A-10 associate units

As part of the Air Force's Total Force Integration, the Air Force Reserve is teaming up with Air Combat Command to establish two A-10 associate units in October. A classic associate group of about 215 reservists will support the Regular Air Force's 23rd Wing at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. A smaller

53rd Flies Dean with Al Roker

Movie star leaves mark in mail, at theater

Jimmy Stewart, arguably the Air Force Reserve's most famous Citizen Airman, received two tributes in mid-August. On Aug. 17 the U.S. Postal Service issued a 41-cent stamp bearing his image. The stamp is the 13th stamp in the "Legends of Hollywood" series. Four days earlier, 11th Wing officials at

Band members return from AEF deployment

Hurricane Hunters track Dean in Caribbean

Air Force Reserve Command's Hurricane Hunters are in St. Croix, the U.S. Virgin Islands, flying state-of-the-art WC-130J aircraft into Hurricane Dean in support of the National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Dean blasted St. Lucia, uprooting trees, downing power lines and damaging homes and other