April 20, 2018 Air Force Reserve strengthens a ready medical force Balancing military and civilian roles, Air Force Reserve medics enhance Air Force Medical Service capabilities.
April 13, 2018 Reserve Citizen Airman sets sail as first reserve mission commander While many Airmen take to the skies, Reserve Citizen Airman Maj. Christina Light sets sail.The space and missile operations officer, assigned to the Air Force Technical Applications Center (AFTAC) Technical Operations Squadron (TOPS) as an Individual Mobilization Augmentee, is the first Air Force
April 13, 2018 Air Force Reserve celebrates 70 years Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, chief of Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, hosted the Air Force Reserve 70th Birthday celebration with a cake-cutting ceremony in Airman’s Hall at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, April 12. The event also featured Air Force Chief of Staff Gen.
March 21, 2018 Charleston civic leaders take flight to Texas, attend BMT Various community and business leaders from the Charleston area boarded a Charleston-based C-17 Globemaster aircraft to participate in a Civic Leader tour to Texas, March 15-16.
March 17, 2018 Two Air Force Reserve Pararescuemen among 7 Airmen killed in Iraq helicopter crash Two Air Force Reserve pararescuemen, Master Sgt. William Posch, 36 and Staff Sgt. Carl Enis, 31, are among the seven Airmen killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq, March 15, 2018.
March 16, 2018 Reservist shows innovation, revitalizes testing capability Professional Military Education and career field upgrade testing were a significant challenge for Reservist in Guam. Not because of the materials being tested, but because testing facilities were limited. Senior Airman Jamie Matanane, a Reserve Citizen Airman assigned to the 624th Regional Support
March 12, 2018 Reserve Aerial Port named Air Transport Activity of the Year The 302nd Airlift Wing’s 39th Aerial Port Squadron has been awarded the Air Reserve Component Air Transportation Activity of the Year in 2017 for outstanding contributions to the success of Air Force and Department of Defense missions.
March 8, 2018 AFRC hosts staff to staff with AETC Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, commander, Air Force Reserve Command, listens Lt. Gen. Steven L. Kwast commander of Air Education and Training Command, briefs during a staff-to-staff session here Feb. 8, 2018. The staff-to-staff program allows AFRC and other U.S. Air Force major commands ensure consistent
March 1, 2018 Reservists fill temporary crucial gap in maintenance manpower In the movie Sin City (2005), the character Dwight says,"there's nothing like having your friends show up.with lotsa guns." Sometimes, it is even better to have them show up with wrenches.
Feb. 6, 2018 Reservists continue to deliver aid to Haiti Reservists from the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston delivered nearly 100,000 pounds of humanitarian aid to Haiti this weekend. The missions involved two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft delivering donated supplies and a well-drilling truck to the people of Haiti.