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AFRC News

  • Flying Jennies saddle up for major deployment

    Reservists from the 815th Airlift Squadron "Flying Jennies" will play a big role in supporting U.S. Central Command's airlift requirements during a deployment to Southwest Asia set to begin early September. An advance deployment team left Keesler AFB Aug. 25 to lay the groundwork and arrange a "hand

  • Squadron adds another Fowle to roster

    Senior Master Sgt. Brian Fowle re-enlisted and his youngest daughter, Brenna, enlisted in the Air Force Reserve Aug. 25. Col. Stephen Goeman, 445th Airlift Wing commander, administered the oaths of enlistment. Sergeant Fowle is an aeromedical evacuation technician and the senior enlisted air reserve

  • Last GPS satellite of its generation launched Aug. 17

    "I've got it," said Lt. Col. Deanna M. Burt, 2nd Space Operations Squadron commander. The commander of the Regular Air Force squadron took control of Air Force Space Command's newest GPS satellite 73 minutes after the launch of a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Aug. 17.

  • Dover reservists forge bond with Canadian airmen

    Reservists from here traveled to Canadian Forces Base Trenton and met with Royal Canadian Air Force members in the 8 Wing Aug. 22-24. The purpose of the 512th Airlift Wing's first visit was to forge a partnership and identify training opportunities for flying, aerial port, airlift control and

  • 'The Price Is Right' for March Airmen

    U.S. service men and women from all of the military branches formed up at CBS Studios in August for the taping of an all-military audience on "The Price is Right." This episode of the popular TV game show hosted by Drew Carey is scheduled to air on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Twenty-one Airmen from the

  • Elmendorf reservists meet Tuskegee Airmen at convention

    Ten reservists from the 477th Fighter Group here traveled to Las Vegas Aug. 6 where they met living history at the Tuskegee Airmen's 38th Annual Convention. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first American black military pilots and crewmen. They served during World War II fighting enemies overseas and

  • Reservists ensure final Delta II-GPS launch success

    Air Force reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing here supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket carrying a Navstar Global Positioning System spacecraft into orbit early Aug. 17. The 125-foot tall rocket and its payload blasted off from Launch Complex 17A at Cape

  • Reservist offers classes to help people 'move forward'

    An Air Force reservist here is helping others on base by offering behavior health classes. Tech. Sgt. William Pryor travels to classrooms across the base to teach classes on anger management, stress management and posttraumatic stress disorder. "Moving Forward" classes are held on a by-request

  • Family deals with octogenarian intruder

    Mackenzie Welz and her cousin Carrie Hale had just settled down to watch a movie at the Welz house in Corona, Calif., when an unexpected visitor dropped in July 11. "It sounded like big rocks being thrown over the house," Mackenzie said. "I thought it was an earthquake at first, and my cousin

  • Wright-Patt reservists return from Iraq

    A dozen reservists from Wright-Patt's 445th Security Forces Squadron arrived at Dayton International Airport, Ohio, Aug. 6 after spending six months at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq. While overseas, the Airmen belonged to the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. "Kirkuk is where the Air