PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE, Fla. -- More than 75 middle school and high school students attended the first-ever Fly Like a Girl event to celebrate women in all military professions with an emphasis in aviation at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 12, …
Maj. Gen. Melissa Coburn, 22nd Air Force commander, and Maj. Kirk Habrun, 22nd AF pilot flight examiner, pose for a photo in front of the C-130J-30 Super Hercules prior to takeoff at the Lockheed Martin production facility, Marietta, Georgia, July 16, 2024 …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The 908th Airlift Wing essentially ended its standing as a member of the tactical airlift community April 2, 2022, when the wing conducted its final flights with its last remaining C-130 Hercules aircraft, a four-ship …
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- The 908th Airlift Wing Head Chaplain, Lt. Col. Bitrus Cobongs, has had an extremely busy past eight months, lending his expertise and leveraging his life experiences and connections to help other team Maxwell members …
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah -- How Great Power Competition (GPC) is impacting the Reserve Component was at the forefront of the discussion when the Air Reserve Forces Policy Committee (ARFPC) met for its mid-year Full Conference Forum here in June. “This is your …
YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- The 910th Airlift Wing’s first C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft arrived at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, on July 16, 2024, as the unit begins its transition from its fleet of eight legacy C-130H Hercules …
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) -- A team of Air Force Civil Engineer Center geospatial experts are using emergent technologies to push geospatial services to new heights and give commanders a powerful tool for today’s Great Power …
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- At the request of the National Interagency Fire Center, U.S. Northern Command deployed two C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) from California and Colorado for wildland firefighting …
Published July 3, 2024 By Julian Hernandez 433rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 433rd Maintenance Group performed the unit’s first-ever replacement of a General Electric F-138 (CF6) …
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- A team from the 433rd Contingency Response Flight kickstarted the Contingency Location Operations Rehearsal (CLOR 24) at the Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Michigan, on June 24. Reserve Citizen Airmen …
Honolulu, Hawaii -- “Ready Now” is the mantra of every Reserve Citizen Airman and it was on full display when 307th Civil Engineer Squadron Airmen took on an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) construction mission in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 1 to July 12. …
MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho -- The 366th Fighter Wing’s Expeditionary Air Base (XAB) and Command and Control (C2) elements participated in the Contingency Location Operations Rehearsal 2024 from 24-28 June, sending close to 100 Gunfighters across …
WASHINGTON -- Over the course of two days, enlisted Citizen Airmen from across Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) gathered for the 2024 AFRC Enlisted Symposium, creating a Great Power Competition-focused force. Hosted by Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez, …
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- When Tech. Sgt. Jermey Vickers sees a problem it’s hard to stop him from fixing it. This combination of perseverance and innovation led the 307th Maintenance Squadron B-52 mechanic to design the Engine Pod Stand, used for …
Published July 8, 2024 932nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- A C-40 from the 932nd Airlift Wing recently provided distinguished visitor airlift support May 14-17 in support of the First Lady of the United States Jill Biden, and …
SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The 310th Space Wing’s senior intelligence officer has been granted $2.5 million to develop an AI software prototype through the Air Force’s Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Modernization, Automation and …
ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands -- The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, a component of the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, has been working around the clock flying data gathering missions into Hurricane Beryl, the first major …
Washington -- Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) celebrated its Annual Award winners for 2023 during a ceremony in Washington, D.C. Each Airman, noncommissioned officer, senior noncommissioned officer, and first sergeant was nominated by their individual …
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- The 709th Airlift Squadron continued flight engineer training June 26, 2024, for three reservists enrolled in upgrade training at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The training takes about a year to accomplish, and the target …
GUAM -- More than two dozen Airmen and Guardians executed a cybersecurity Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) mission June 4 to 14 in response to the governor declaring Guam’s cybersecurity as a critical area in need of appropriate measures to defend …
