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July 11, 2025
919th SOW Ushers in New Chapter, Returns to Its Gunship Roots

The 711th Special Operations Squadron began a new era of combat readiness during a change of command and mission conversion-ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 11, 2025.
July 11, 2025
Hightower Leads Access to Care, Balances Civilian, Reserve Roles

Emily Hightower, a civilian employee with the 42nd Medical Group and a captain in the Air Force Reserve's 908th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, has been recognized as the 42nd Air Base Wing’s Crusader of the Month for June, 2025.
July 10, 2025
Total Force team Rescues Pregnant Woman 250 Miles off Pacific Coast

A Total force team of Air Force Reserve, active duty, and Air National Guard Airmen executed a life-saving rescue mission involving a pregnant woman aboard a civilian ship off the Pacific coast July 6.
July 9, 2025
EACH provides medical skills training for Air Force Reservists

Airmen from the 910th Medical Squadron from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, visited Evans Army Community Hospital June 16-27 to brush up on critical medical skills.
July 3, 2025
Dover’s Contingency Response Squadron modernizes its fleet of trucks

The 512th Contingency Response Squadron received four new light service support vehicles in June 2025, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.The unit acquired the military trucks through the National Guard and Reserve Equipment Appropriations process. NGREA allows for Reserve component equipment
July 2, 2025
Behind the Scenes of SS25: How an Air Force Reserve C-5M Ended Up in the Western Hemisphere’s Largest Special Forces Training Exercise

U.S. Air Force Capt. Mike Lane, lead planner for the 433rd AW's participation in Southern Star '25, provided an inside look at the exercise's challenges and triumphs.
July 2, 2025
507th ARW First Sergeant Council Named Best in Air Force Reserve Command

The 507th Air Refueling Wing First Sergeant Council—comprised of first sergeants from the 507th ARW, 137th Special Operations Wing, 513th Air Control Group, and 35th Combat Communications Squadron—has been named the best in Air Force Reserve Command for 2024, earning top honors for their excellence
July 1, 2025
Behind the Board: Air Reserve Personnel Center ensures fair, accurate promotions

From late nights to weather delays, the Promotion Board Operations team at Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center is committed to ensuring officer promotions are conducted fairly, accurately and on time—no matter the challenges.
July 1, 2025
Military, civilian aviators join forces to improve airspace safety

In a joint effort to strengthen airspace safety and foster trust between military and civilian aviators, aircrew from the 315th Airlift Wing flew a C-17 Globemaster III into Florence Regional Airport June 29 for a collaborative safety summit with general aviation pilots and local flying clubs.The
June 30, 2025
AFRC command chief visits 310th SW, addresses Reserve transition concerns

Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of Air Force Reserve and Command Chief, Air Force Reserve Command, visited the 310th Space Wing to hear directly from Airmen and reaffirm AFRC’s commitment to supporting Reserve members affected by personnel changes under the