Published Jan. 23, 2024 By Jessica L. Kendziorek 403rd Wing Public Affairs CAMP SHELBY, Miss. -- In the cold morning air, bursts of gunfire erupt and smoke wafts from machine gun rifle barrels while Reserve Citizen Airmen fire down range. Members of the …
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Beginning with the CY24 E6 promotion cycle in February, the Weighted Airman Promotion System test will be administered electronically, supporting a long-awaited modernization need in the Air Force’s personnel development efforts. …
GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE, Ind. -- With a max landing weight in excess of 230,000 pounds, the brakes on a KC-135R Stratotanker are routinely put to the test. When frigid Indiana temperatures hit in late January, maintainers noticed aircraft 60-0364’s anti- …
Maj. Daniel Shields (right), 445th Aeromedical Staging Squadron flight surgeon, demonstrates the heartbeat functionality of a medical mannequin to Chief Master Sergeant Travon W. Dennis (left), Fourth Air Force Command Chief, March Air Reserve Base, …
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Life and death situations have a way of building resilience that carries forward into future adversity. Senior Airman Tanitshaly Cruz, an Air Force Reserve member deployed from the 914th Force Support Squadron at Niagara …
Published Jan. 22, 2024 By Senior Airman Jack Rodgers 419th Fighter Wing Public Affairs HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- The 419th Fighter Wing's Civil Engineer Squadron hosted an extended 3-day training exercise during its January unit training assembly …
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Vehicle maintainers from the 512th Logistics Readiness Squadron pitched in to start a multi-step Humvee maintenance operation during the January Unit Training Assembly, Jan 6-7, 2024. “We have partnered up with the active- …
HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. -- Recognizing their excellence in airfield operations, the 482d Fighter Wing’s Air Traffic Control team recently won the 2023 D. Ray Hardin ATC Facility of the Year award at the Air Force Reserve Command-level. This award …
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- While the Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 514th Air Mobility Wing were carrying out their duties and obligations during the recent January unit training assembly, the Freedom Wing’s inspector general office has been …
TAMPA BAY, Florida -- Twenty-four Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 910th Airlift Wing helped facilitate the Department of Defense’s annual Aerial Spray Course in conjunction with the Florida Mosquito Control Association’s fly-in between Jan. 7-12, 2024. …
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne Bass visited the 419th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, January 7, 2023 – getting an up-close look at the wing’s mission, having lunch with outstanding performers, and conducting an …
Published Jan. 17, 2024 Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Robert D. Gaylor, the fifth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, passed away Jan. 17, at the age of 93. Gaylor’s career spanned nearly 31 years, leaving a legacy …
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Air Force Reserve members, family and friends welcomed Col. Patrick Brady-Lee as he assumes command of the 349th Air Mobility Wing at a ceremony held on Travis Air Force Base, California, Jan. 7. Col. Brady-Lee …
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- The proverb, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” rings true for one Reserve Citizen Airman. Maj. C.W. Lemoine and his rescue husky Luna have been spreading cheer to their community this holiday season. When the …
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- Two Freedom Wing Airmen were lauded by the wing commander for their heroic efforts on their recent flight home from a deployment to Kuwait. Maj. Jonathan Trager, 514th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, and Master Sgt. …
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Civilian employees in the grades of GS-07 through GS-15 (and equivalents) may apply for more than 40 civilian development (CD) opportunities including professional military education, academic programs, fellowships, experiential …
ST. CHARLES, Ill. -- After nearly losing his life and being out of uniform for the past 22 months, an Air Force Reserve recruiter used his time among his teammates at the annual recruiting training event here in November to fuel his continued recovery and …
Published Jan. 10, 2024 Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- On Dec. 28, the Department of the Air Force’s Office of Special Trial Counsel became fully operational, providing expert, independent and ethical representation of …
HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. -- Recent Air Force trainings championing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s lessons on appreciation, diversity, inclusion, and equality came together like a Georges Seurat painting. Each component itself cannot be appreciated …
NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION, New York -- Here’s what has been going on at Niagara during the last six years: -Our mission changed, so we sent away aircraft our parents and grandparents fixed and flew. -New operations orders and instructions to learn …
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