March 14, 2006 Development center offers seminars for junior officers Air Force Reserve Command’s Professional Development Center here is taking applications for a series of junior officer leadership development seminars this summer in the United States and Germany. The JOLDS seminars train company grade officers in leadership, teambuilding, cultural diversity,
March 13, 2006 Recruiters seek recruiters in Air Force Reserve If you are motivated and perform above the status quo, you might consider a career in recruiting. Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Service is always looking for enthusiastic, qualified people who are physically and morally fit. Recruiting is not an ordinary 9-5 job. Recruiters are the Air Force
March 13, 2006 LEAP allows recruits to attend civilian nursing schools The first non-prior service recruit to enroll in Air Force Reserve Command’s Licensed Practical Nurse Education Assistance Program will graduate March 24. Senior Airman Elizabeth Quartullo will receive her diploma of practical nursing from the ATS Institute of Technology, Highland Heights,
March 9, 2006 Reservists go to El Salvador to train, provide medical care Twenty-nine Air Force reservists from here and four from other locations deployed March 4 for a two-week medical humanitarian mission to El Salvador. The volunteers include medical doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, optometrists, dentists, gynecologists and medical technicians.
March 8, 2006 Canadians train with Air Force Reservists Members of the Canadian Air Force flew into Homestead ARB on Feb. 11 to participate in a joint international exercise known as ChumEx. As a yearly event, Homestead ARB’s 93rd Fighter Squadron invites air force fighter units with dissimilar aircraft from allied nations to play “war games” and
March 7, 2006 Integration builds on fighter wings’ strengths The ongoing association between the 419th and 388th Fighter Wings here will make both organizations stronger by capitalizing on the strengths of each, said Lt. Gen. John Bradley, commander of Air Force Reserve Command. General Bradley welcomed reservists from the 419th FW home in late January upon
March 7, 2006 Top aerial port, people named The 73rd Aerial Port Squadron at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Carswell Field, Texas, hauled in two Air Force Reserve Command awards for 2005. In addition to having the best aerial port unit, Maj. Diana E. Echols was named the top field grade officer. Capt. Jeffry G. Haynes III of
March 7, 2006 Command recognizes 2 for supporting operational mission Two senior NCOs received Air Force Reserve Command awards for supporting the command’s operational mission. Senior Master Sgt. Shawn D. Dahl of the Headquarters AFRC directorate of operations won the command’s Best Award for 2005. The award, named in honor of Brig. Gen. William H. Best Jr., the 11th
March 7, 2006 Historians attend workshop, take home awards Air Force Reserve Command historians learned who has the better programs during their annual workshop here in February. Three people won historical services, history and museums program awards. Senior Master Sgt. Linda Flythe-Bailey of the 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C.,