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AFRC News

  • Reservists 'deck the halls' at Alaska Fisher House

    Guests at the Alaska Fisher house will feel more at home this holiday season thanks to some hard work and effort by members of the 302nd Fighter Squadron and the 477th Operations Support Flight.The Fisher House program is a unique private-public partnership that supports America's military in their

  • Quiet hurricane season ends

    Members of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron traveled to their forward operating location at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, to close up their facility and officially end tropical storm reconnaissance operations for the 2014 hurricane season.This 2014 season was quiet for

  • DOD Spirit of Hope Award ceremony

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James presented the Department of Defense Spirit of Hope Award to military and civilian honorees during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Dec. 12.

  • Homestead has best fitness, food programs in command

    The 482nd Force Support Squadron was selected as Air Force Reserve Command's best fitness and food programs of the year.As the Fitness and Sports Program of the Year, the Sam Johnson Fitness Center received a $4.5 million renovation and was previously awarded the Air Force Reserve Command's Fitness

  • Reserve colonel awarded Airman’s Medal for rescue

    Recognizing Col. Richard Poston for his act of heroism, Lt. Gen. David L. Goldfein, the director of the Joint Staff, presented him with the Airman’s Medal Dec. 10, in a ceremony held at the Pentagon.

  • Keesler reservists bring a holiday surprise

    Playing Santa Claus for the less fortunate might not be on Master Sgt. Spring Winter's resume, but she said it will be forever written into her memory and soul.More than 60 boxes of donated toys, clothes, art supplies and medical supplies streamed into the lobby of the Queen Louise Children's Home,

  • Keesler hosts Reserve officers for development course

    The 403rd Wing hosted 40 Reserve officers from across the nation who attended the Air Force Reserve Command's Junior Officer Leadership Development course here Dec. 11-14.The course is for lieutenants and captains and focuses on leadership, career development, and force management, said Maj. Costau

  • Reserve supports NASA's Orion for future human deep space missions

    The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing provided Eastern Range support for NASA's successful launch of their Exploration Flight Test-1 mission as a United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket ignited into space with the Orion spacecraft atop it from Launch Complex 37 at 7:05 a.m. Dec. 5.Rescue

  • Reserve colonel makes swift water rescue, awarded Airman's Medal

    As then-Lt. Col. Richard Poston came around the bend while biking on the Mount Vernon Trail off Gravelly Point July 6, 2013, he could see something floating out in the water, but couldn't quite make out what it was.He continued down the path, only to have his recreational bike ride interrupted by a

  • Air Force Fitness Management System slated for upgrade

    Active-duty, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard officers and enlisted members who want to maintain copies of their pre-July 2010 fitness records need to access the Air Force Fitness Management System (AFFMS) and save or print their records by Dec. 30, Air Force Personnel Center officials said