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AFRC News

  • Farewell Flying Badgers -- Wisconsin wing flag moves to Pope AFB

    In a symbolic ceremony, 440th Airlift Wing Commander Col. Merle D. Hart boarded a C-130 at Gen. Mitchell International Airport Air Reserve Station here with the wing's flag waving in the wind. The Air Force Reserve Command unit relocated to Pope Air Force Base, N.C., on June 9. The next day the

  • STARBASE La., educator receives grant

    Their typical impact is "one class at a time." But in this case, more than 1,300 STARBASE students will benefit from a $1,000 gift local from ABC affiliate KTBS, Landers Dodge, Barksdale Federal Credit Union and Life Wise Cable Media on May 25. Laurie Ilgenfritz, deputy director of STARBASE

  • Some colonels, lieutenant colonels get to retire sooner

    Starting this year, 126 Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonels and 30 colonels will get to retire after two years time in grade instead of three years. The secretary of the Air Force authorized reducing the time-in-grade requirement on March 22. However, the law specifies that no more than 2 percent

  • Air Force Reserve selects team excellence award winners

    Airmen and civilians working in the Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command A6 Directorate of Communications here and the Air Reserve Personnel Center in Denver won 2007 AFRC Team Excellence Awards. Maj. Gen. Allan R. Poulin, AFRC vice commander, announced the award winners in a memorandum June 1.

  • Commander to get national award

    The commander of the Air Force Reserve Command will receive the Minuteman Hall of Fame Award at the Reserve Officers Association national convention June 27-30 in San Francisco. Lt. Gen. John A. Bradley will accept the association's highest honor for contributing to "the advancement of ROA programs

  • Dover airlift squadron begins new era, takes first flight

    It didn't take Air Force Reserve Command's 326th Airlift Squadron long to get to work after Dover AFB received its first C-17 Globemaster III June 4. The squadron began a new era of airlift, taking its first flight aboard the "Spirit of the Constitution" just one day after the airplane arrived. The

  • Reservists provide medical care in El Salvador

    Twenty-eight reservists with the 315th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C,. deployed here with medical military professionals from Arizona, New York and Washington in a recent humanitarian mission. They worked with providers from the 914th Aeromedical Staging Squadron,

  • Rules restrict posting of images, words online

    Many Airmen like to log onto Internet social sites to keep in touch with friends, meet new ones and vent frustrations. However, if they use offensive language and images on MySpace.com, Facebook.com and other sites, they could face disciplinary actions for opening a virtual Pandora's Box. One

  • Air Force Reserve announces senior officer moves

    Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command officials here announced the following senior-officer actions in June: Col. Stephen Linsenmeyer from commander of the 434th Operations Group, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., to commander of the 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., effective in