Reserve Airmen contribute to medical mission in Iraq

Air Force Reservists from the 920th Aeromedical Staging Squadron at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., found themselves integral to the success rate of the Air Force Theater Hospital here. Nine Airmen from the 920th ASTS, part of the Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing, are deployed here working for the 332nd

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Air Force Reserve tests activation process

The first of 24 bases scheduled for musters of individual ready reserve Airmen took place at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., on March 2. The Air Reserve Personnel Center conducts IRR musters, which are required by law, to enhance readiness and ensure the Air Force can "reach out and touch" the IRR

Air Force Reserve headquarters staff earns award

Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command is among 16 organizations throughout the Air Force to receive the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award for 2004-2005. The Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council announced the awards March 5. According to Headquarters AFRC A1 manpower and personnel

Grissom doctors moonlight for NASA

Think your job is cool? If you want to keep thinking that maybe you shouldn't talk to Lt. Col. (Dr.) Scott Phillips or Maj. (Dr.) Greg Pinnell, both from the 434th Aerospace Medicine Squadron here. The two Air Force Reserve Command doctors work for NASA as part of a 30-member medical rescue team for

ARPC releases 2007 Guard, Reserve Personnel Fact Sheets

The Air Reserve Personnel Center released today the 2007 Guard and Reserve Personnel Fact Sheets. This publication offers valuable information on a variety of subjects including pay charts, promotion and retirement information, entitlement benefits, assignment information and much more. The

Rescue reservists begin deployment to Afghanistan

Nearly 70 reservists in Air Force Reserve Command's 920th Rescue Wing here left for Afghanistan March 4. Pararescuemen from the wing's 308th Rescue Squadron as well as aircrew members from its 301st Rescue Squadron, aircraft maintainers, life support, safety and administrative support people

Pittsburgh dining facility named best in command

Sometimes a second helping is not a bad thing. The Long Dining Facility at Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pa., once again won the title of best dining facility in Air Force Reserve Command. In addition to winning the command's 2007 and 2006 John L. Hennessy Awards, the

Grissom security forces named best in Air Force Reserve

The 434th Security Forces Squadron at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., is the Air Force's pick as the best security forces squadron in Air Force Reserve Command for 2006. Each year AFRC nominates two units for the award, and teams evaluate them to determine the best unit. Command officials announced

Air Force Reserve wing receives first C-40 aircraft at Scott

The skies above Scott AFB got a new look Feb. 26 when Air Force Reserve Command's 932nd Airlift Wing welcomed the C-40C to its inventory. The wing, the only Air Force Reserve unit in the state of Illinois with a flying mission, received the first of three new aircraft to augment its mission of