Oct. 26, 2010 Hill ORI highlights total force 419th Fighter Wing reservists will join their active duty counterparts for a rigorous test of wartime capability during an Operational Readiness Inspection here Oct. 28-Nov. 6.The ORI is the first for the wing since its Total Force Integration with Hill's active duty 388th Fighter Wing in 2007.
Oct. 26, 2010 Building re-dedications honor famous Air Force Reserve people In keeping with the tradition of dedicating facilities after influential people, the commander of Air Force Reserve Command held a re-dedication ceremony Oct. 25 in the main headquarters building. Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., who is also the chief of Air Force Reserve, re-dedicated the main
Oct. 25, 2010 Mazick delivers latest C-17 to Joint Base Charleston Joint Base Charleston received its newest C-17 Globemaster cargo airlifter Oct. 23, compliments of Maj. Gen. Martin M. Mazick, Air Force Reserve Command vice commander, who flew the aircraft in from California. General Mazick presented symbolic keys to the newst airlifter to joint the Air Force
Oct. 21, 2010 Memorial honors Air Force Reserve chaplain Tech. Sgt. Tiffany Jackson, Robins AFB Honor Guard flight sergeant, places a flag in front of a photo of Chaplain (Col.) Charles M. Bolin during his memorial service Oct. 14, 2010, in the base chapel. Chaplain Bolin was serving with the Yellow Ribbon Campaign at Air Force Reserve Command
Oct. 20, 2010 Late night host opens Air Force Reserve recruiting site in Alaska Tonight Show host Jay Leno opened the newest Air Force Reserve recruiting station in Wasilla, Oct. 14.The king of late night TV watched as 13 Alaskans took the enlistment oath as part of the Air Force Reserve recruiting station grand opening.Leno's appearance is part of the Air Froce Reserve's
Oct. 20, 2010 Regional Yellow Ribbon Program kicks off in The Big Easy Air Force Reserve Command kicked off its first regional Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program this weekend at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside hotel, inviting Reservists going to or returning from deployment to attend with their families.The Yellow Ribbon Program was initiated by the Secretary of
Oct. 20, 2010 Aerial porters compete in Port Dawg Challenge Reservists representing 22 aerial port squadrons from around Air Force Reserve Command will converge at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., Oct. 25-29 to compete in the command's Port Dawg Challenge.The competition features 11 events, running from Oct. 26 to Oct. 28. The challenge kicks off with opening
Oct. 18, 2010 Reserve Globemaster pilot helps AF win Ironman military title "I was beginning to get cold and my body was shivering," said Capt. Jamie Turner. "I was 100 yards from the beach, and I had been treading water for 30 minutes. Finally, I heard the gun and that is when it all started." Captain Turner, a C-17 Globemaster III pilot with the 317th Airlift Squadron
Oct. 14, 2010 Rescue reservists join search for missing kayaker Rescue reservists from the Air Force Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing here joined the search for a missing ocean kayaker Oct. 14 off the coast of Patrick Air Force Base. Missing is Mr. Michael Alexander, 49, from Port Canaveral, who left to go fishing Wednesday morning and never returned home, according
Oct. 13, 2010 Reserve pararescuemen finish third in PJ competition Eight Air Force Reserve pararescuemen (PJs) from the 920th Rescue Wing finished third in the Pararescue Rodeo at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 4-10. Two four-man teams deployed from Florida to the southern Arizona desert to train and compete in free-fall parachuting, professional