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AFRC News

  • Arctic Reservists begin work on Boy Scout Jamboree site

    Arctic Reservists assigned to the 477th Civil Engineer Squadron recently arrived in Beckley, W. Va. to begin work on a 10,600 acre National Scout Jamboree site as a part of Joint Task Force Summit. Over the next two weeks, 22 Reserve civil engineers will clear trees and install silt fences on the

  • Youngstwon unit wins Grover Loening Trophy

    The 910th Airlift Wing's 757th Airlift Squadron was awarded the 2010 Air Force Reserve Grover Loening Trophy, May 2. The trophy is awarded annually to Air Force Reserve Command flying units and associate units, exclusive of combat rescue and special operations units. The award is named for noted

  • Reserve HQ holds bake sale for wounded warriors

    Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command hosted a Wounded Warrior bake sale May 19 to help two military men injured while serving in Afghanistan. Both of the wounded warriors have parents working at HQ AFRC. They have similar stories. Both lost limbs within weeks of each other, both are only two doors

  • New exercise leaders will bring group fitness into squadrons at March

    Two Cooper Institute instructors traveled to March last week to facilitate a four-day Military Exercise Leader course for 30 Airmen in squadrons across the base.Like the Hap Arnold Club food transformation project, the formation of the March FITT organization and this year's 80-person Air Force

  • Wynonna Judd, Robin Meade headline Independence Day concert

    Five-time Grammy award winner Wynonna Judd and Robin Meade, anchor of HLN's "Morning Express with Robin Meade" will perform with the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve at this year's Independence Day Concert in Warner Robins July 1.Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve

  • Command awards recognize Citizen Airman, employer

    A reservist assigned to Laughlin AFB, Texas, and his civilian employer received 2011 Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman and Employer of the Year Awards.Maj. Tomas J. Sohayda is an instructor pilot with the 96th Flying Training Squadron. His employer, NetJets Inc. of Columbus, Ohio, supported his

  • Georgia senator visits Air Force Reserve headquarters

    Sen. Johnny Isakson made a special visit to Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command May 14.He joined Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., commander of Air Force Reserve Command, and other senior leaders in the headquarters for a working lunch to discuss the growing importance of the Air Force Reserve to

  • 150 Pope reservists deploy to support Operations New Dawn, Enduring Freedom

    Pope Field's 440th Airlift Wing's Operations  and  Maintenance Groups, successfully deployed more than 150 personnel last week to various parts of the Middle East and African in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. The Airmen, once in theater, will team up with air crews from other

  • Guardian Angels protect astronauts on historic launch

    Along with estimated crowds of tens of thousands of spectators on Florida's Space Coast, Senator Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz, kept a watchful eye as her husband, Commander Mark Kelly, and his crew as they blasted off from nearby Kennedy Space Center May 16 - marking the second to last time a space