WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- During a commander’s call in August 2022, then-Col. Steve Nester, the 442d Fighter Wing commander, launched the wing’s inaugural Idea Sling contest. The competition was simple. Anyone in the wing with an idea that could …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- Members of the 908th Maintenance Group have had to find ways to stay busy since the 908th Airlift Wing divested the last of its C-130 Hercules aircraft Friday, April 8, 2022, in preparation for its new mission as the formal …
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- For the first time, aircraft maintenance and flight operations personnel of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst came together for safety training at the 305th Air Mobility Wing’s 2022 Flight Safety Symposium. The …
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After more than a year of research and collaboration, the Individual Mobilization Augmentee Strategic Review Team received top-level approval to proceed with piloting several initiatives that will propel the Individual Reserve program …
Secure .mil websites use HTTPS A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
Published Dec. 10, 2022 By 1st Lt. Lucas Morrow 914th Air Refueling Wing NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION, N.Y. -- Air transportation specialists, or port dawgs, of the 30th Aerial Port Squadron and loadmasters of the 301st Airlift Squadron loaded a …
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) -- The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently announced the winners of the 2022 Air Force Design Awards, recognizing four facilities that demonstrate excellence in design, sustainability and energy …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The commander of the 908th Airlift Wing’s Operations Group, Col. Shane Devlin, transferred command of the 908th Operations Support Squadron from Lt. Col. Terence O’Grady to Lt. Col. Jeffrey Randall during a Change of …
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, participated in the U.S. Army's Project Convergence 2022 to experiment with speed, range, and …
A U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus from the 916th Air Refueling Wing, based at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, taxis at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 2, 2022. The aircraft and crew arrived to support U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces …
Published Dec. 8, 2022 By Bradley J. Clark 908th Airlift Wing MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The 908th Airlift Wing had an eventful and productive month of November. Starting the month with an anniversary of the 908th Supply Squadron, the predecessor to …
WESTOVER AIR RESERVE BASE, Mass. -- A member of Westover’s Air Force family went above and beyond to serve his community when he saw a family in need of help. On Nov. 8, Tech. Sgt. James Hawkins, a 439th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuels system …
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- The 307th Operations Support Squadron and the 307th Security Forces Squadron gained new leadership during change and assumption of command ceremonies here December 3-4, 2022. Lt. Col. Michael C. Gough took command of the …
Secure .mil websites use HTTPS A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- With a stern voice but a heart of gold, U.S. Air Force Col. Adam Roberts, the 555th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) commander, practices resiliency each day alongside his …
Secure .mil websites use HTTPS A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
Since 1940, Fourth Air Force has played a major role in our country's air defense. As the largest NAF in the Air Force Reserve with 18 units, one regional support group and more than 34,000 Reserve Citizen Airmen, we continue the mission of providing …
HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. -- The 482nd Fighter Wing held a change of command ceremony at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, Dec. 4 during the wing’s monthly unit training assembly. During the ceremony Col. David Castaneda relinquished command of …
As part of its effort to increase readiness and capability, the Air Force is working to introduce aerodynamic technologies on mobility aircraft to improve airflow, reduce maintenance issues, increase payload capability, and decrease fuel demand. Air …
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The sixth annual Spark Tank 2023, or ST23, quarterfinals were held Nov. 9, at the Basic Research Innovation and Collaboration Center in Arlington, with the top 15 ideas selected to advance to semifinals. The Spark Tank competition …
