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Sept. 19, 2023
RITP23: Communications set-up in the field

Computers, radios, and seeing the big picture. Communications for our Airmen to complete their mission is an important aspect of any exercise or real-world deployment.
Sept. 14, 2021
Reserve C-130 aerial firefighting teams fly during second busiest wildfire season

The 302nd Airlift Wing has three C-130 aircraft flying sorties out of McClellan Air Tanker Base this year in Sacramento County, California, performing an aerial firefighting mission unique within the Air Force Reserve.Since first being activated on July 20, the 302 AW has been working together with
July 24, 2019
Reserve Citizen Airmen showcase at one of the nation’s biggest air shows

Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing arrived at one of the nation’s biggest air shows today to showcase the wing’s special aerial firefighting mission.
May 5, 2019
302nd Airlift Wing hosting annual aerial firefighting training

About 300 people from the Air National Guard, U.S. Forest Service and other firefighting agencies are scheduled Monday to begin a weeklong aerial wildland firefighting training and certification hosted by the Air Force Reserve’s 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson Air Force Base, here.
Nov. 3, 2017
Exercise tests reservists’ mass casualty response

Reserve Citizen Airmen, litters in tow, rush into a smoke-filled building amid the screams and shouts of the wounded. Strapping the injured onto litters, one by one, they carry them to safety before returning to the smoke-filled building to search for others.

RITP23: Communications set-up in the field

Reserve C-130 aerial firefighting teams fly during second busiest wildfire season

Reserve Citizen Airmen showcase at one of the nation’s biggest air shows

302nd Airlift Wing hosting annual aerial firefighting training

Exercise tests reservists’ mass casualty response