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April 14, 2023
The First 75 Years: Reserve celebrates three quarters of a century of unparalleled service

Over the past 75 years, hundreds of thousands of men and women have answered their nation’s call and served as Air Force Reservists, ready at a moment’s notice to leave their families and civilian jobs to serve their country.
April 14, 2023
Accomplished Musician, Guardian Celebrating Autism with TACT

Danny Combs is on a mission to change public opinion of what individuals with autism are capable of.
April 14, 2023
70 Dog Years Later, Storied Combat Stress Therapy Canine Calls It a Career

During Operation Enduring Freedom, a military hospital in Afghanistan was bearing the brunt of caring for service members wounded in combat. While the staff worked around the clock to save lives, they found comfort in what would become the country’s first and last combat stress therapy dog.
April 14, 2023
At Home or Off Station, Keesler Maintainers Get the Job Done

When it comes to maintaining aircraft, it doesn’t matter if the members of the 403rd Maintenance Group are at home at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, or at an off-station location, they get the job done.
April 14, 2023
Key Spouse Highlights Importance of Connection

Dr. Sonny Kelly is an Air Force veteran, college professor, Key Spouse and someone who lost his brother to suicide. When Col. Douglas Stouffer, commander of the 512th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, heard he was going to speak at a Key Spouse training session in January, he opened
April 14, 2023
Cancer Survivor Becomes Airman For a Day

On a normal Monday morning, most children begrudgingly wake to get their school week started. But on a recent February Monday, Nolan Madsen started his week as an Airman for a Day at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia.
April 14, 2023
Unsung Technicians Ensure C-130s Are Ready to Fly

Air Force Reserve Command is home to countless unsung heroes – people who quietly do their jobs every day to ensure AFRC can carry out its mission of providing combat-ready forces to fly, fight and win.
March 28, 2023
446 AW participates in airborne operation commemorating 20th anniversary of Operation Northern Delay

Reserve Citizen Airmen aircrew from the 97th, 313th, and 728th Airlift Squadrons, including Chief Master Sgt. Derek Bryant, the loadmaster senior enlisted leader of the 728th AS, and Lt. Col. Mark Hahn, an aircraft commander and evaluator instructor pilot assigned to the 728th AS, alongside U.S.
Feb. 9, 2023
Friendship turns into business for Citizen Air Commandos

A trio of loadmasters assigned to the 919th Special Operations Wing, Duke Field, Florida, have transformed their friendship and a shred passion for craft brewing into a successful business in Niceville.
Feb. 9, 2023
Reserve Fighter Group Leads Off-Site Total Force Training Event

Air Force Reserve Command’s 414th Fighter Group and the active-duty 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, have enjoyed an exemplary Total Force relationship in support of the F-15E Strike Eagle mission ever since the 414th FG was reactivated in 2010. The two