Dec. 5, 2024 Desert Hammer 2024: Tactical Medicine, A Moral Contract, Civilian Partnerships In the heat of conflict, survival depends on seconds – and readiness.At Desert Hammer 2024, held Nov. 13-16 across southern Arizona, the 944th Fighter Wing and its partners redefined the practice of military medicine. From stabilizing critical injuries to bridging military and civilian trauma care,
Dec. 4, 2024 Desert Hammer 2024: Forging Innovation, Preparing Airmen for Tomorrow’s Battles The vast and desolate terrain of southern Arizona served as the backdrop for Desert Hammer 2024, the largest joint exercise in Arizona's history, Nov. 13-16, 2024.Over 700 personnel, 130 aircraft, and participants from multiple U.S. military branches, as well as coalition partners like Italy,
Dec. 3, 2024 Desert Hammer 2024: Unleashing Arizona’s “National Treasure” Training Grounds Southern Arizona became the epicenter of cutting-edge military preparedness during Desert Hammer 2024, a large-force exercise hosted by the 944th Fighter Wing that united over 700 participants and 130 aircraft in realistic combat training, Nov. 13-16, 2024.This groundbreaking event showcased the
Aug. 27, 2024 932nd Airlift Wing collaborates with active-duty counterparts in C-40 maintenance operations Maintainers from the 932nd Airlift Wing’s 932nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron recently hosted their active-duty counterparts July 25, 2024, from the 89th Maintenance Group (MXG), Andrews AFB, Maryland, in a total force integration training event. This collaboration fosters a strong total force
Oct. 24, 2023 AFGSC, AFRC, ANG Command Chiefs reinforce commitment to Total Force Integration at 2023 ARC Summit More than 60 senior leaders from across the U.S. Air Force converged on Barksdale AFB to attend AFGSC’s 2023 Air Reserve Component Summit on Aug. 29. The purpose of the event was to reaffirm the continuing relationship that AFGSC has with the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command.
May 24, 2023 AFRC sponsors NIFA SAFECON achievement awards Air Force Reserve Command sponsors prestigious award at NIFA SAFECON 2023.
May 15, 2023 Reserve recruiters inspire, engage future collegiate aviators With clear blue skies over Wittman Regional Airport here, nearly 500 top collegiate aviators from across the country competed in more than a dozen flying and ground-based events at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association SAFECON competition May 8-13.
June 23, 2022 624 CES firefighters train with Marines to support total force structure Members of the 624 Civil Engineer Squadron hone their skills by training with active duty U.S. Marines in collaborative partnership.
Feb. 25, 2022 A legacy of hard work and selfless service It was sports day at a high school in Jamaica when a helicopter landed on the soccer field. Rotators still spinning, schoolmates ran towards the action.As a clean-shaven man with a towering presence shut down the engine and jumped out of the aircraft to stop the children from getting too close to
April 29, 2021 Mobile course brings training to Defenders’ door Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 926th Security Forces Squadron, along with their active duty counterparts, participated in home station readiness training, April 5-17, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.