Oct. 31, 2006 Air Force Reserve to expand associate role with Shaw F-16 unit As part of the Air Force Total Force Integration initiatives, Air Force Reserve Command is teaming up with Air Combat Command to expand its associate presence with additional F-16 pilots at the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., in fiscal 2008. Air Combat Command's 20th FW flies three
Oct. 31, 2006 Flight fends off diseases in the desert Attention Garfield, Felix, Heathcliff, Sylvester and Tom: Cancel your spot on the USO tour coming to Southwest Asia. Fast. Your agent should have told you: You don't want to be mistaken for a feline of mass destruction. For the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's entomology flight, work is
Oct. 24, 2006 Lost at sea: Rescuers give missing boater hope Floating alone in the open water of the Atlantic Ocean for more than 24 hours without anything more than an orange life vest left Clinton Daughtry nothing but time to think about his life. A life which the 27-year-old now credits to the 920th Rescue Wing. Crews from the Air Force Reserve Command
Oct. 24, 2006 Air Force Reserve F-16 unit honors extraordinary boy Seven-year-old Gabe Adams wore a flight suit and a smile Oct. 19 when reservists in the 419th Fighter Wing here made him an honorary pilot. Gabe, who was born with no arms or legs, was given VIP status during a tour of the wing along with his 2nd grade class. Gabe was also joined by his parents and
Oct. 23, 2006 Peterson airlift wing demobilization draws near With a demobilization celebration scheduled for December, Air Force reservists in the 302nd Airlift Wing here now have more time to reflect on their accomplishments during the past 14 months. Many of them deployed overseas to serve and support ongoing U.S. Central Command operations in Southwest
Oct. 23, 2006 Space unit to grow, become more self-sufficient In most households, younger children depend on their older siblings for help until they are able to perform their share of chores. Things are no different with Air Force Reserve Command's 310th Space Group at nearby Schriever AFB. As it gets bigger, the space group will take on more work and rely
Oct. 19, 2006 Jet car team delivers thanks to injured troops Air Force Reserve Command's Jet Car performance driver, who's used to going 400 mph, slowed down enough Oct. 11 to thank American troops in Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C.. Bill Braack collected 8,745 cards of thanks from jet car fans during a 12-week, cross-country tour and