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AFRC News

  • AFRC announces Logistics Readiness Awards

    Air Force Reserve Command has announced Logistics Readiness Awards for 2015.Logistics Readiness Unit Award recipients are:The Daedalian Maj. Gen. Warren R. Carter Logistics Effectiveness Award: 439th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts.LRS of the Year (Non Flying

  • Command announces senior leader actions

    The Chief of Air Force Reserve announces the following senior leader actions.Col. Scott T. McLean, from Individual Mobilization Augmentee to the Director of Space Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, Plans, and Requirements,Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington, D.C., to Deputy

  • A Drop in the Ocean

    Aircrew Airmen from the 700th Airlift Squadron here provided air drop supplies during a three-day mission over the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea in support of Joint Interagency Task Force operations.As the constant roar of C-130 Hercules engines filled the cargo area, the large, flat expanse of

  • Patriot Sands lands at Hunter

    The distinct sound of helicopters hovering mixed with the roar of jet engines and automatic weapons fire from a nearby range filled the air on a cool, sunny day in southeast Georgia. Busy crews jointly worked to accomplish their tasks, while in a simulated deployed environment. Members from the

  • President's FY17 budget impacts Air Force Reserve

    The Department of Defense budget request for fiscal year 2017 includes a number of proposed changes for the Air Force Reserve.If enacted into law, the DOD budget request would reduce the Air Force Reserve manpower end-strength by 200 positions and increase the Air Force Reserve’s presence in a

  • Team Robins attends Middle Georgia Military Affairs Committee luncheon

    Maj. Gen. Derek P. Rydholm, director, A5A8 (Plans, Programs, Requirements, Assessments), Air Force Reserve, and the leaders of Team Robins enjoy lunch with the members of the Middle Georgia Military Affairs Committee at the Museum of Aviation, Robins AFB, Ga, Feb 5, 2016. The mission of the

  • Green Dot to roll out across the Air Force

    In December, the Air Force announced the Green Dot training program as the first step of a five-year strategy to decrease interpersonal violence across the service.“Green Dot is the Air Force’s first step in arming Airmen for violence prevention using an evidence based public health model,” said Dr.

  • Colorado Reservists to support Southwest Asia airlift ops

    Approximately 150 Air Force Reservists and four C-130s from Colorado’s 302nd Airlift Wing have begun a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing based at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, the aircrew, aircraft maintainers