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  • Mass enlistment ceremony held at Niagara Falls

    Niagra hosts Air Force Reserve Week

    The Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station hosted a mass enlistment ceremony at Terrapin Point, Niagara Falls, New York, June 7, 2018. Several new and current members of the 914th Air Refueling Wing swore an oath of enlistment to the United States Air Force Reserve.Maj. Gen. Derek P. Rydholm, Deputy to the Chief of the Air Force Reserve, Pentagon,
  • Tech. Sgt. Daniel Pas, Staff Sgt. Richard Shafer, and Staff Sgt. Elliot Berg represent the 419th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron during an F-35 weapons load competition

    F-35 weapons load competition tests Airmen’s skills

    Air Force Reservists in the 419th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron went head-to-head with their active duty counterparts during an F-35 weapons load competition April 2.
  • AFOTEC

    AFOTEC and Reserve set total force standard

    There’s a place where the total force initiative is hard at work. Some even say it is the model that the Air Force and all the other services should emulate.
  • Ready for flight, 3-year-old, Victoria from British Columbia, stands inside of the 433rd Airlift Wing’s C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft, during the Abbotsford International Airport in Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada to celebrate a week of International Women’s Day, March 10-11, 2018 during the “Sky’s the limit-Girls fly too,” Airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ms. Minnie Jones)

    Alamo Wing supports Canada’s ‘Sky’s the limit-Girls fly too’ Airshow

    The 433rd Airlift Wing ended a two-day tour supporting the Abbotsford International Airport at “Sky’s the limit-Girls Fly too,” Airshow, March 10-11 in Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada to celebrate a week of International Women’s Day.
  • Defense Contract Management Agency Lockheed Martin Fort Worth’s flight operations team is led by Marine Corps Lt. Col. Joe Hutcheson (back row, first from left). The team provides program support and worldwide delivery for the F-35 Lightning II, the F-16 Fighting Falcon and the F-22 Raptor. It is a global effort supported by eight active duty service members, multiple civilians and two Air Force Reserve officers — Lt. Col. Michael Kirk (front row, third from left) and Maj. Kerry McAnally (back row, fourth from left). According to leadership, the pair play a vital role within the mission. (Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics-Angel DelCueto)

    Reserve Citizen Airmen support global delivery mission

    Two Individual Mobilization Augmentees assigned as government flight representatives with DCMA Lockheed Martin Fort Worth provide program support and worldwide delivery for the F-35 Lightning II, the F-16 Fighting Falcon and the F-22 Raptor.
  • A semi truck driver returns to his truck to receive humanitarian supplies at Seguin Auxiliary Airfield in support of the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, Sept. 1, 2017. Hurricane Harvey formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in southeastern Texas, bringing record flooding and destruction to the region. U.S. military assets supported FEMA as well as state and local authorities in rescue and relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr., Released)

    Hurricanes, wildfires keep AF Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers busy in 2017

    With massive category 5 hurricanes slamming the Gulf Coast, East Coast, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, and wildfires raging in the West, these Reserve Citizen Airmen Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers were called on 197 times to support real-world disasters, National Special Security Events and Special Event Assessment Rating Events
  • Reserve Commander visits 944th Citizen Airmen

    Reserve commander visits 944th Citizen Airmen

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 944th Fighter Wing welcomed the commander of Air Force Reserve Command, Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller during the January Unit Training Assembly. Miller spent three days at the home of the F-35 Lightening II, joining 944th FW Reservists as they went through their monthly training events.
  • Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 44th Aerial Port Squadron during Operation Christmas Drop Dec. 9, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Operation Christmas Drop has been providing critical supplies to 56 Micronesian Islands since 1952. The 44th Aerial Port Squadron supports the 624th Regional Support Group’s mission of providing mission essential combat readiness, quality management and peacetime deployments in the Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daena Mansapit)

    Reservists bundle Christmas joy for remote islanders

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 44th Aerial Port Squadron here alongside the people of Guam worked hand-in-hand filling boxes full of critical supplies Dec. 9 as part of Operation Christmas Drop. For the first time OCD will be using the U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to air drop bundles to 56 islands in Micronesia to continue the longest running humanitarian airlift operation in the history of the Department of Defense impacting the lives of more than 20,000 islanders.
  • Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 624th Regional Support Group learn more about the Hickam Field attack during a battlefield staff ride at the Pacific Air Force Headquarters, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 3, 2017. The tour hosted by the unit’s historian, Staff Sgt. Christine Kearney-Kurt, focused on the remnants of war from 76 years ago during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack at Hickam Field when America was launched into World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Theanne Herrmann)

    AF Reservist brings Hickam Field history alive

    A historian for the 624th Regional Support Group here continued a time-honored tradition of providing a battlefield staff ride Dec. 3 designed to bring the history of Hickam Field alive for unit members. Reserve Citizen Airman Tech. Sgt. Christine Kearney-Kurt coordinated the staff ride, which is a tradition that dates back to the 1890s and has been used as an educational and professional development tool to apply lessons learned from the battlefield to present day.
  • A poem written by Staff Sgt. Dustin H. Toth, 310th Force Support Squadron, lies typed out on top of a desk on Wednesday, Nov. 29th, 2017.

    Reserve Citizen Airman conquers obstacles through poetry

    It is often apparent that a person is in the military if you pay close attention to their outer appearance; the haircut they sport, the clothing they wear or the way they display situational awareness. After all, Airmen wear the same uniform and receive the same training to create a cohesive display of professionalism. While this uniformity is vital to maintaining structure within the force, it is also important to recognize that each military member has a personal story lying beneath that well-pressed surface.
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