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Airmen from commands across AFRC were nominated for 2024 Airmen of the Year.

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  • 315th Airlift Wing named 4 AF best of best

    The 315th Airlift Wing took top honors Thursday night, Oct. 20, after receiving the Raincross Trophy for the best wing in 2016 at the 4th Air Force at the Raincross Trophy Dinner in Riverside, California.“We are proud to receive this prestigious award of excellence,” said Col. Gregory Gilmour, 315th

  • Serving those who serve

    Good mentors are hard to find. Luckily, there is one here anyone can turn to when they need guidance. It comes as no surprise that she was awarded Air Force Reserve Command’s General Billy J. Boles Mentorship Award.Maj. Roxy Hambleton, the 482nd Force Support Squadron officer in charge of military

  • 926th Wing sweeps two AFA awards

    Members of the 926th Wing traveled to National Harbor, Maryland, to accept Air Force Association awards during a ceremony Monday that kicked off the Air, Space and Cyberspace Conference. The wing was named the Outstanding Air Force Reserve Command Unit of the Year and Lt. Col. Michael Bess, 84th

  • 5 graduate from AFRC's first Historian Apprentice Course

    Dr. James Malachowski, Director of Historical Services, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, graduates the first class of the AFRC Historian Apprentice Course at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, Sept. 16, 2016. The students graduating are Staff Sgt. Brittany Kunz, Staff Sgt. Justyne Strohmeyer,

  • Reserve units honored at AFA conference

    General Herbert J. “Hawk” Carlisle, Commander, Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia; and Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, Chief of Air Force Reserve, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C., and Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, present the Air

  • AF Reserve IMA selected as ROA annual award winner

    Capt. Paula Moore received the Reserve Officers Association U.S. Air Force Reserve Junior Officer of the Year award, Sept. 12. The award was presented on day two of the Annual ROA National Convention, at the Silver Legacy Resort, in Reno, Nevada. Moore was recognized for her work as the Individual

  • HQ RIO Airman wins AF-level personnelist award

    A Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization Detachment 6 Airman was named as the Air Force’s Force Support Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year, Air Reserve Component. Senior Master Sgt. Warisar Villarreal, the manager of IR operations at Detachment 6, located

  • Personnel officer earns Air Force award

    A 403rd Wing personnel officer is the 2015 Personnel Reserve Component Company Grade Officer of the Year. Capt. April Martin, 403rd Force Support Squadron Manpower and Personnel Flight commander, won the Air Force-level award. This spring she was named the Air Force Reserve Command Personnel CGO of

  • Pope wins Aircrew Flight Equipment Program of Year

    The 440th Operations Support Squadron's Aircrew Flight Equipment team was recently chosen as the Air Force Reserve Command's Outstanding AFE program for 2015, receiving their official award from Col. Karl Schmitkons, 440th Airlift Wing commander, during a commander's call here June 5.The 440th AFE

  • Test pilot earns Pilot of Distinction Award

    Lieutenant Col. Kevin “Sonar” Hall, a Citizen Airman test pilot with the 514th Flight Test Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, was presented the 2015 Air Force Reserve Command Pilot of Distinction Award earlier this year for his quick and decisive action during an emergency that occurred while he