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

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.

507th ARW First Sergeant Council Named Best in AFRC

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

Military, civilian aviators join forces to improve airspace safety

Reserve Airmen Support Thunderbirds Aerial Refueling, Honor Hometown Hero

Citizen Airmen from the 507th Air Refueling Wing at Tinker Air Force Base executed an aerial refueling mission with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, June 26, while honoring a local public servant selected as a Hometown Hero. Retired Oklahoma City Deputy Fire Chief Mike Walker joined the flight

560th REDHORSE Squadron Builds Strong Partnerships at Texas A&M

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.

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.

Exercise: Trojan Cheddar

Claiborne Range expands capabilities for B-52 community

Claiborne Range tested its capability to receive inert weapons equipped with Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits for the first time here, June 18, 2025.

"From Idea to Innovation: 307th Bomb Wing Airman's Pylon Adapter Pushes Boundaries in Spark Tank Semifinals."

Master Sgt. John Slaughter, a production superintendent assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron, earned a spot as a semifinalist in the Department of the Air Force Spark Tank at the Pentagon on Jan. 28, 2025.

Brig. Gen. Kevin Merrill Assumes Command of 10th Air Force

Brig. Gen. Kevin Merrill assumed command of the 10th Air Force during a formal ceremony held June 8, 2025.

Behind the scenes: CARCAH’s role in Hurricane Hunter operations

The Chief, Aerial Reconnaissance Coordination, All Hurricanes Unit, better known as CARCAH, serves as the link between NOAA forecasters and the two operational flying squadrons that collect airborne weather data: the Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and NOAA’s Aircraft

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.

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.

Hurricane Hunters brief lawmakers on life-saving mission

With hurricane season underway and forecasts predicting an above-normal Atlantic season, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the “Hurricane Hunters,” took to Capitol Hill Tuesday to deliver a critical message to congressional staff members: their mission saves lives, property and

910 SFS sharpens combat readiness at Moody AFB

Airmen with the 910th Security Forces Squadron, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, came to Moody to complete their annual tour and sharpen critical combat readiness skills. From convoy response drills to field tactics and simulated ambushes, the defenders trained alongside Moody personnel to stay

908th Airmen boost water survival skills

As the 908th Flying Training Wing continues preparing for its new mission as the MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopter formal training unit, ensuring aircrew members are prepared in the event of an emergency water landing is vital.More than 15 aircrew members from the 908th Operations Group and the 24th