May 24, 2022 Aviation Maintenance Technician Day 2022 433rd Airlift Wing maintenance technicians are highlighted for Aviation Maintenance Technician Day as they check and repair an F138 engine belonging to the C-5M Super Galaxy May 13-18, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
May 13, 2022 Art of gold: 934 AW SARC creates mural for Sexual Awareness Month In January of this year, Elizabeth Swanson, the 934th Sexual Assault Coordinator, designed and painted a mural to commemorate the 21st Anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month held in April. The creative purpose of her art is to focus on education and bring attention to sexual assault during
April 6, 2022 South Texas Reserve units induct Honorary Commanders The 433rd Airlift Wing and 960th Cyberspace Wing conducted an Honorary Commanders’ induction ceremony in San Antonio, April 2.
March 17, 2022 Reserve Airman makes history with first USAF-piloted eVTOL vehicle flight Just south of his home in Brooklyn, New York, a young Terrence McKenna spent much of his childhood in Prospect Park tossing around wooden gliders and flying remote-controlled airplanes, each aircraft more complex and capable than the last.By the early 2000s, McKenna came across an ad for flying
March 11, 2022 Manufacturing Excellence Have you ever experienced not being able to get something when you need it because the company is backed up or the part is not made anymore? Wouldn’t it be great if you could make it yourself? That is an everyday occurrence for U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Matthew Windmann, a metals technician for the
Dec. 20, 2021 307th Bomb Wing one step closer to B-52 innovation Lt. Col. Warren Carroll and Maj. Brandon Wolf, two Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing, brought a proposed B-52 Stratofortress innovation one step closer to fruition here last week.Engineers from the B-52 Stratofortress Systems Program Office followed up on the two Airmen’s
Dec. 13, 2021 Steel Airmen Support Team, assemble! Helping agencies provide outstanding assistance regardless of career status This year, all of the helping agencies assigned to the 911th AW—the Airman and Family Readiness Center (A&FRC), director of psychological health (DPH), sexual assault response coordinator (SARC), violence prevention (VPI), personal financial counselor, the chaplain and chapel staff, and Military and
Dec. 10, 2021 93rd and 11th Bomb Squadrons take home GSC hardware The 93rd Bomb Squadron won the Linebacker Trophy for best B-52 Stratofortress Squadron and their active-duty counterparts at the 11th BS won the Bartsch Trophy for best electronic countermeasures at the Global Strike Challenge 21 award ceremony here last Wednesday. The two units work together in a
Nov. 22, 2021 Total Force Returns to Dyess Air Force Base with Conclusion of Bomber Task Force Mission in Europe Two hundred Dyess Airmen returned home Nov. 18 from a six-week Bomber Task Force mission in Europe. The mission first arrived Oct. 6, 2021, in Fairford, England, and for the past six weeks, the units have supported multiple agile combat employment exercises alongside allies in Europe and
Nov. 4, 2021 52 FS held first F-35 Change of Command The 52nd Fighter Squadron celebrated a major milestone by holding their first ever F-35 change of command ceremony since being reactivated earlier this year at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, October 29, 2021.
2022 Airmen of the Year, First Sergeant of the Year, First Sergeant Council of the Year announced Air Force Reserve Command senior leaders and their spouses recognized the command’s 2022 Airmen of the Year during a virtual ceremony Apr. 22, 2022.All winners and nominees competed in their respective Numbered Air Force and Headquarters command before competing at the major command level.
Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 624th RSG CES earn Silver Flag certification and accolades In late August, 17 Citizen Airmen from the 624th Regional Support Group’s Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, along with Reserve Citizen Airmen from around the country, participated in Exercise Patriot Warrior Silver Flag training at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta,
932nd CES Airman awarded the Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award 932nd CES Airman awarded the Lance P. Sijan U.S. Air Force Leadership Award
12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognized at AFA The 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2021 were recognized over the course of five days during the annual Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber conference held at National Harbor, Sept. 18-22.