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

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  • AFRC’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognized

    More than 200 leaders from Air Force Reserve Command and the surrounding community came together at the Waverly Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia April 15 for a ceremony to honor the nation’s top Citizen Airmen.The nominees from AFRC’s Numbered Air Forces were also recognized for their outstanding

  • Nellis major is command's Tactician of the Year

    AIr Force Reserve Command has named Maj. Thomas P. Borrego as winner the 2014 Tactician of the Year Award.Borrego is assigned to the 706th Fighter Squadron, 926th Operations Group, 926th Wing, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. 

  • 302nd SFS named AFRC Outstanding Security Forces

    The302nd Security Forces Squadron was named Air Force Reserve Command's OutstandingSecurity Forces Unit (tenant) for 2014.The command's annual awardsprogram recognized the squadron charged with protecting the people, property andresources of the U.S. Air Force for their efforts in 2014. A few of the

  • Citizen Airmen win in Air Force Media Contest

    Airmen assigned to two AirForce Reserve Command public affairs offices took first-place awards in the2014 Air Force Media Contest.Tech. Sgt. Jasmin Taylor of the 919th Special Operations Wing, Duke Field, Florida, was named the Outstanding New Writer and the Outstanding New Photographer. The

  • Airmen stay focused in DOD competition

    Three Air Force reservists assigned to the 4th Combat Camera Squadron at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., garnered recognition in the Department of Defense’s 2014 Visual Information Awards Program.Master Sgt. John R. Nimmo took first place in the Military Photographer’s Portrait category.Master Sgt.

  • Pittsburgh reservist is command's honoree at ROA gala

    "I was absolutely surprised when I found out about being selected as the AFRC's nominee for the Reserve Officers Association Spotlight," said Davis. "If I got something it's because of others... It's not about me."For Tech. Sgt. John Davis, helping others and giving his best in all that he does is

  • Niagara civilian firefighter named command's best for 2014

    Joseph Foucha, Assistant Fire Chief, 914th Fire Emergency Serviceswas selected as the Air Force Reserve Command's Department of Defense CivilianFire Officer of the Year.Highlighting Foucha's award package are: hisdevelopment of the "Saving Lives Program," teaching life-saving interventions tomiddle

  • AFRC announces 2014 Combat Crew Communications Awards

    Air Force Reserve Command announced the Combat Crew CommunicationsAward winners for 2014.Winners, by category are:Combat Crew Communications Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Matthew R. Schell,434th Operations Support Squadron, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana.Combat Crew Communications NCO of the

  • AFRC announces 2014 Airfield Operations Awards

    Air Force Reserve Command announced the Airfield Operations Awardwinners for 2014.Unit award winners, by category are:D. Ray Hardin Air Traffic Control Facility of the Year: 434thOperations Support Squadron, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana.Airfield Operations Flight Complex of the Year: 440th

  • HQ RIO announces top Individual Reserve Airmen of 2014

    The topIndividual Reserve Airmen of the Year for 2014 were selected, announced Col.Christopher E. Cronce, Commander of Headquarters IR Readiness and IntegrationOrganization.Cronce said the Airmen were selected based on superiorleadership, job performance and personal achievements."These