PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- An Air Force legacy pilot who was part of the first C-130 demonstration team in the 1950s, recently visited the 302d Airlift Wing at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, for a tour of a C-130H aircraft. Ninety-nine-year …
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircrews flew nine weather reconnaissance missions into Hurricane Helene Sept. 23-26, collecting data to for National Hurricane Center forecasts. The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The 908th Flying Training Wing has been transitioning from a C-130 equipped tactical airlift unit to becoming the formal training unit for the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter for nearly four years now. After divesting the last …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The 908th Operations Support Squadron wrapped up three unit training assemblies’ worth of Ready Airman Training with a comprehensive exercise Sept. 7, 2024, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The purpose of the exercise …
908th OSS Ready Airman Training exercise U.S. Air Force Logo Sept. 24, 2024 The 908th Operations Support Squadron held a Ready Airman Training exercise Sept. 7, 2024, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The exercise was a culmination event for the squadron …
National Harbor, Maryland -- The F-35 Lightning II is redefining modern air combat and bolstering international defense partnerships, positioning itself at the forefront of the United States' efforts in the great power competition. During a panel …
As the Air Force Marathon volunteers and participants began to arrive in the early morning hours of Sept. 21st, off in the distance, a passing weather front flashed lightning, threatening to dampen the day’s events. It turns out that the only lightning …
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 integrated U.S. Airmen, Guardians, Sailors, Marines, and allies from Australia and the United Kingdom into a combined force to train for a possible conflict in the era of Great Power Competition. U …
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- This year’s 101 Critical Days of Summer has come to an end. As we shift to the crisp mornings of Autumn, remember to navigate the hazards of both seasons carefully. In some areas of the world, high temperatures linger far …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- “The Air Force benefits from the work historians do,” said 908th Flying Training Wing Commander, Col. Christopher K. Lacouture, in a letter to the 25 participants of the second annual Air Force Reserve Command Historian …
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- You’ll have to excuse Easton Verheyden for seeming a little stunned. The Princeton Elementary student had no idea he was the 40,000th fifth-grader to enter the STARBASE Louisiana program when he stepped off the bus here …
Published Sept. 18, 2024 By Tech. Sgt. Melissa Estevez 433rd Airlift Wing JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve hosted a “Bosslift” for more than 20 civilian employers of the Alamo Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen …
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Lt. Gen. John Healy focused his remarks Sept. 18 on Reserve readiness and integration amid the Great Power Competition during a panel held here at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference. Healy, dual- …
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyler Mylcraine, 434th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist, talks about different types of shelters to use in different weather conditions during a non-combat training offered during …
WESTOVER AIR RESERVE BASE, Mass -- Highlighting the latest in military technology and innovative solutions, Westover held the first ever Innovation Days Sept. 6 - 7. A full schedule of demonstrations and presentations began on Sept 6 with the setup of …
Published Sept. 17, 2024 By Andrew Biscoe Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AFNS) -- Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez highlighted the value of the 800,000-strong reserve forces population across the Department of …
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Communication is a concept that can be both simple and difficult, whether it be verbal or nonverbal, a person’s intent can be clouded. In the military, a squadron’s ability to complete the mission could hinge on its leaders’ …
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ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- The Air Force Reserve has long been recognized for its surge capacity and strategic roles and missions, but it also conducts unique activities exclusive to the AFR, such as aerial weather reconnaissance and aerial spray …
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- The Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing started relocating aircraft today as Tropical Storm Francine makes its way toward the Gulf Coast. The wing’s 815th Airlift Squadron, a tactical airlift unit, and the 53rd Weather …
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