March 31, 2023 Back pedaling: Command Chief's road to recovery after tragedy “No one is immune to the challenges of life,” said Chief Master Sgt. Barbara J. Gilmore, 403rd Wing command chief. “And those challenges will most often come unexpectedly.” Gilmore knows all too well the rigors of overcoming challenges; she has endured plenty over her 30-year career in the Air Force
March 29, 2023 The dawn of YARS’s electronic aerial spray The 910th Airlift Wing’s aerial spray team returned to Hill Air Force Base, March 6-17, 2023, for its annual aerial spray mission at the Utah Test and Training Range to create fire breaks for wildfire prevention and safe unexploded ordnance removal. But this year’s product sprayed just a bit faster
March 27, 2023 349 AMW sweeps up three awards Raincross The 349th Air Mobility Wing brought home not one, not two, but three out of six excellence awards during the 2022 Fourth Air Force Annual Raincross Trophy Awards Dinner in Riverside, California, on March 1, 2023.
March 22, 2023 Women wiring the sky from flight control to navigation In a technology career field, working on an aircraft isn’t normally the first thing that comes to mind, it is normally something computer or data related, but avionics technicians are largely responsible for the maintenance of the electronic systems. .
March 7, 2023 Air Force Reserve Command civic leaders visit 302 AW The 302nd Airlift Wing hosted a visit for Air Force Reserve Command’s civic leaders Feb. 22-23 at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, as part of their tour of 22nd Air Force units.
Feb. 13, 2023 310th Space Wing trains close-quarters battle tactics with El Paso County SWAT As part of an ongoing partnership between the 310th Space Wing and the El Paso County SWAT team, Airmen assigned to the 310th and 710th Security Forces Squadrons participated in a three-day close-quarters battle tactics course lead by El Paso County SWAT, Feb 2-4, here.
Feb. 10, 2023 Reserve Commander Rescinds COVID-19 Participation Limits Following the lead of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Air Force, the commander of Air Force Reserve Command and chief of the Air Force Reserve has rescinded the June 2022 memo that restricted participation and travel for Reserve Citizen Airmen not vaccinated against Covid-19.
Feb. 10, 2023 349 FSS take home multiple 2022 AFRC A1 Awards 349 FSS awarded 2022 A1/AFRC Force Development Award along with the Force Support Reserve Component NCO of the Year Award
Feb. 10, 2023 Maintaining aircraft for atmospheric river missions To keep the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aircraft flying at an off-station location, the maintenance personnel bring the equipment needed to operate and work on the aircraft to keep the aircraft operational with them, but some locations present challenges.
Feb. 8, 2023 I am The 908th: Tech. Sgt. Siedrick Orozco Tech. Sgt. Siedrick Orozco is a client systems technician with the 908th Force Support Squadron’s Communications Section. He has been with the 908th for more than a decade.Orozco first joined the Air Force’s active-duty component where he served for three years before transitioning to the reserve.