Jan. 11, 2023 Packing the Perfect Parachute: 307th Bomb Wing Airman earns AFRC honor U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Carter Harris, assigned to the 307th Operations Support Squadron, earned Air Force Reserve Command honors as the Aircrew Flight Equipment Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for 2022.Harris oversees the parachute section’s activities and trains Airmen to meet the highly-set
Jan. 7, 2023 AFRC Commander Kicks off 2023 Road Show in Alaska The commander of Air Force Reserve Command kicked off his 2023 command road show here with a Jan 6-7 visit to the 477th Fighter Group, an associate unit that flies and maintains the F-22A Raptor fighter jet alongside active duty Airmen.
Jan. 4, 2023 919th SOW adapts to AFSOC’s new warfighting model For more than 20 years after the attacks of September 11th, the U.S. defense structure was geared towards counterterrorism operations and fighting an asymmetric threat. The training and deployment model was designed for counterinsurgency and supporting a long-term presence at defined and established
Jan. 1, 2023 2022 Year in Review 2022 is officially over, but it’s impact still remains. From deployments to Agile Crew Employment, the 307th Bomb Wing made its presence felt globally. Here are links to some of the top stories from the year that was:The 307th Command Post takes home more awards307th Bomb Wing implements
Dec. 30, 2022 Department of the Air Force unmasks academic degrees for major, lieutenant colonel promotion boards The change will apply to all eligible DAF officers and allow promotion board members to consider an officer’s acquisition of valued expertise as one of many whole person concept considerations.
Dec. 28, 2022 Training the Human Weapons System: B-52 FTU adopts innovative CRAFT program It cost $9.7 million to train a B-52 Stratofortress pilot, according to a 2019 RAND Corporation study.But until recently, there was no scientific, holistic program at Barksdale Air Force Base designed to ensure that aircrew functioned at maximum cognitive and physical capacity.That changed earlier
Dec. 20, 2022 First sergeants complete immersion at Air Force Basic Military Training Four first sergeants assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing completed an immersion tour of Air Force Basic Military Training, Dec. 6-8, at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The objective of the immersion was to gain a better understanding of what Reserve Citizen Airmen entering service encounter and how
Dec. 20, 2022 2022: A Year in Review The year has flown by fast. Here, we summarized what we did this eventful year.
Dec. 16, 2022 3D printing wins inaugural 442 FW Idea Sling Airman 1st Class Denali Neidig, a crew chief with the 358th Fighter Squadron, was chosen as the winner of the inaugural 442d Fighter Wing Idea Sling for his suggestion of 3D printing non-flying protective plugs and covers for A-10s that are not available through the supply chain.
Dec. 12, 2022 Air Force Offering Hands-On Experience to Future Researchers The Air Force Research Laboratory is accepting applications through Jan. 20, 2023, for a fully funded graduate student internship program.