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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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Reservists compete in Anchorage?s Hero Games

Representing the 477th Fighter Group, the Double Deuces carry a 200-pound dummy during the litter carry event at the 2009 Hero Games June 27, 2009, in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. From left are Lt. Col. Dave Piffarerio, Tech. Sgt. Jorge Mendoza, Staff Sgt. Spencer Walcott and Staff Sgt. Danielle Foster. The Air Force reservists are assigned to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Andrea Knudson)
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McChord reservist named Air Force Outstanding Airman

Staff Sgt. Channel Bolton-Scholl of the 446th Maintenance Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., is one of 12 Air Force Outstanding Airmen of the Year. She earned this honor based on her contributions to the mission, display of leadership and dedication in the Air Force Reserve. Sergeant Bolton-Scholl joined the Air Force Reserve in March 2005. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Patrick Cabello)
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Hawaii aerial porters garner Air Force award

Tech. Sgt. Daniel Elvenia, left, and Senior Airman Derek Dumlao discuss the best approach for loading cargo May 16, 2009, during their May drill weekend at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. They are reservists with the 48th Aerial Port Squadron, which was named the Air Force's best Air Reserve Component Air Transportation Activity for 2008. The squadron is part of the 624th Regional Support Group at Hickam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Christy Stravolo)
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Reservist receives Air Force honor guard award

Master Sgt. Mark Lyle is the 2008 Base Honor Guard Program Manager of the Year for the Air Force. Sergeant Lyle is a reservist in the 445th Mission Support Group, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ken LaRock)
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Taking care of Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. Dwight D. Badgett, command chief master sergeant for Air Force Reserve Command, speaks with Senior Master Sgt. Cathy Williams, special assistant to the command chief, about items of interest to Airmen at the command headquarters at Robins Air Force Base Ga. Chief Badgett advises the commander on all matters concerning the health, morale, welfare and effective utilization of enlisted Airmen at 66-plus locations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Celena Wilson)
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Setting the tone

The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve performs in Ogden, Utah, May 23, 2009. The 43-member concert band played several shows across the Wasatch Front over the Memorial Day weekend as a prelude to Air Force Week in Salt Lake City. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier)
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'Cake' ceremony for firefighter

Tech. Sgt. Ted Fussell, 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron structural craftsman, gets doused with flour and water during a surprise promotion ceremony for him at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq, May 21, 2009. Sergeant Fussell is a firefighter with the Anchorage, Alaska, Fire Department, and recently promoted to senior captain. The act of dousing a firefighter with flour and water is a long-standing tradition within the fire department. Sergeant Fussell is a reservist with Air Force Reserve Command's 477th Fighter Group, an F-22 classic associate unit, at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (Courtesy photo)
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June issue of Citizen Airman Magazine now available

Look for these stories and more in the June issue of Citizen Airman Magazine: Shark Attack -- A new Reserve associate unit is teaming up with the world-famous Flying Tigers and their shark teeth-sporting A-10s at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Failure is Not an Option: Explosive ordnance disposal specialists destroy captured ordnance to prevent it from being used against coalition troops. Down and Dirty -- Airmen and Sailors team up for helicopter training near Maxwell AFB, Ala.
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Senator/reservist receives award

Lt. Gen. Jack L. Rives, Air Force judge advocate general, pins the Meritorious Service Medal on Col. Lindsey Graham in a Pentagon ceremony April 28, 2009. In addition to being a U.S. senator from South Carolina, Colonel Graham is an individual mobilization augmentee and the senior instructor at the Air Force JAG School at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Board identifies officers for developmental education

Air Force Reserve officers who want to attend developmental education, officer professional development or joint courses who are not vetted through the Development Education Board must meet the selection board. The selection board will meet twice a year. The first board will be in January 2010. Before the boards meet, people will be able to see what is being offered. They will submit applications through the virtual Personnel Center-Guard & Reserve. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Reservist deploys to Iraq to command air expeditionary group

Col. Eric S. Overturf speaks to the men and women of the 506th Air Expeditionary Group at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq, after assuming command of the group April 30, 2009. Colonel Overturf is an Air Force reservist who commanded the 477th Fighter Group, an F-22 classic associate unit, at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, before deploying to Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eunique Stevens)
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Film 'chute' challenges skydiver to stay focused

Staff Sgt. Victor Myrick films a formation skydiving team called MP4 at a competition in Atlanta, Ga. Sergeant Myrick is part of the 41st Aerial Port Squadron, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., and is a licensed master skydiver. When skydiving, his job is to keep all members of the team in the video screen of his camera so they don't lose points. (Courtesy photo)
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Surveys provide insight for Air Force Reserve leaders

Eighty-three percent of traditional reservists said they would have no family issues or minor family issues if asked to deploy in 30 days. The survey was conducted by Air Force Reserve's Internal Communication Assessment Group. The survey results will be used to help senior leaders plan for the future of the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Surveys provide insight for Air Force Reserve leaders

In a series of questions about operations tempo and deployment, Air Force reservists were asked what their level of concern was about keeping their civilian employers happy while serving in the Air Force Reserve. More than half of the traditional reservists surveyed said they were somewhat or very concerned about keeping their civilian employers happy. The survey was conducted by Air Force Reserve's Internal Communication Assessment Group. The survey results will be used to help senior leaders plan for the future of the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Surveys provide insight for Air Force Reserve leaders

Fifty-eight percent of traditional reservists who were surveyed said their civilian employers were very supportive or extremely supportive of their service as reservists. The survey was conducted by Air Force Reserve's Internal Communication Assessment Group. The survey results will be used to help senior leaders plan for the future of the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Rebuilding Together 2009

Mary Cheney, Rebuilding Together client, surveys the work done by volunteers Saturday in her backyard. Rebuilding Together assists low-income homeowners with repairs they would not otherwise be able to accomplish on their own. More than 85 members, including family and friends, of Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., turned out for the event.
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Rebuilding Together 2009

Don Tate, Rebuilding Together volunteer, measures siding Saturday. Rebuilding Together assists low-income homeowners with repairs they would not otherwise be able to accomplish on their own. More than 85 members, including family and friends, of Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., turned out for the event.
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Rebuilding Together 2009

Lt. Col. Anthony Polashek, Rebuilding Together volunteer, cuts siding Saturday. Rebuilding Together assists low-income homeowners with repairs they would not otherwise be able to accomplish on their own. More than 85 members, including family and friends, of Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., turned out for the event.
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Rebuilding Together 2009

Master Sgt. Susan Cagnina, Rebuilding Together volunteer, replaces leaking plumbing Saturday. Rebuilding Together assists low-income homeowners with repairs they would not otherwise be able to accomplish on their own. More than 85 members, including family and friends, of Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., turned out for the event.
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Rebuilding Together 2009

Maj. Gen. Hanferd "Rusty" J. Moen Jr., Director of Air, Space and Information Operations, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., cuts a piece of lumber Saturday. Rebuilding Together assists low-income homeowners with repairs they would not otherwise be able to accomplish on their own. More than 85 members, including family and friends, of Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., turned out for the event.
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