Dec. 8, 2015 Pentagon exhibit showcases Reserve leaders The Office of the Air Force Reserve unveiled 13 portraits of Air Force Reserve leaders during the Profiles in Leadership display ceremony here Dec. 7. The display celebrates and honors Citizen Airmen’s contributions in serving the Nation.Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs Director Col. Bruce
Dec. 8, 2015 McConnell refueling group to gain wing status The Air Force will redesignate the 931st Air Refueling Group as a wing in an official ceremony in early 2016.The newly designated 931st Air Refueling Wing will grow by nearly 400 personnel to meet the needs of the wing.The wing designation will also establish the 931st Operations Group, the 931st
Dec. 7, 2015 Kim represents command in Christmas parade Maj. Gen. Michael Kim, mobilization assistant to the commander, Air Force Reserve Command, represented the command in the 59th Annual Warner Robins Christmas Parade Dec. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Steven French)
Dec. 7, 2015 43 Patrick Citizen Airmen earn CCAF degrees Forty three Reserve Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing here graduated with an associate's degree from the Community College of the Air Force Dec. 5.During the ceremony, Col. Paul "Brett" Howard, 920th RQW vice commander, presented diplomas while 920th RQW Command Chief Tim Bianchi presented special
Dec. 7, 2015 Tips on not wigging out this holiday season Now that the holiday season is in full swing, good cheer and tidings fill the air as the new year fast approaches. But while some blissfully enjoy the seasonal flurry, others are swarmed with the rising stressors of the holidays.With a few practical tips and reminders, there are ways to combat
Dec. 7, 2015 35-year career chief takes fini-flight As therotor blades of an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter churned and slowly came to a fullstop, they signaled the end of Chief Master Sgt. Lazaro Ibarra's final flighthere, Dec. 2. Within minutes of his fini-flight, the 301st RescueSquadron's retiring chief was doused with fluorescent green sea dye, a
Dec. 7, 2015 Rescue wing clears path for launch, resupply mission Wing reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing here provided range clearance and safety support for a resupply mission to the International Space Station. A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the Cygnus
Dec. 7, 2015 Nine in AFRC selected for promotion to colonel Nine members Air Force Reserve Command have been selected for promotion by the Calendar Year Air Force Reserve Line and Non-Line Colonel Promotion selection boards.Selectees are Lt. Cols. Ashley Heyen, AFRC/CS; Shane Matherne, AFRC/A6; Christopher Vorse and Deanna Ketterer, AFRC/A5A8; Heath Fowler,
Dec. 4, 2015 AF Reserve joins inaugural Celebration Bowl as title sponsor The Air Force Reserve has signed on to be the title sponsor of the inaugural Celebration Bowl. The game, scheduled for Dec. 19 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, will begin the college football bowl season. Kickoff is set for noon, and the game will be broadcast nationally on the ABC network.The Air
Dec. 4, 2015 Ice Power meets Air Power Players with the Washington Capitals visited Joint Base Andrews, Md., Dec. 1,2015 to learn about the Air Force mission. The event, which was hosted in the459th Air Refueling Wing hangar, included special performances by the U.S. AirForce band Max Impact, Honor Guard, 11th Wing Explosive Ordnance