Sept. 14, 2017 Tinker Reserve Airmen deploy to aid Florida recovery TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Eight Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 35th Combat Communications Squadron here departed Sep. 13 to support disaster relief efforts at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, where they will provide military commanders and government agencies communications systems in the
Sept. 7, 2017 7 SOPS Citizen Airman nominated for Lance P. Sijan Award Staff Sgt. Michael E. Myers II, a Reserve Citizen Airman at the 7th Space Operations Squadron, was nominated by Air Force Reserve Command for the 2017 Lance P. Sijan award, Junior Enlisted Category, on August 29th. The award recognizes the accomplishments of officers and enlisted leaders who
Aug. 6, 2017 Citizen Air Commandos welcome new leader The 919th Special Operations Wing’ Citizen Air Commandos welcomed their new commander, Col. Frank "Les" Bradfield III, during an assumption of command ceremony at Duke Field, Fla., Aug. 6.Bradfield accepted the wing’s guidon from Maj. Gen. Bruce Miller, 10th Air Force commander, symbolizing the
July 17, 2017 919th Civil Engineers: More than meets the eye Civil engineers encompass a wide range of jobs that are critical to maintaining military installations and ensuring the mission is completed, both at home and abroad. Members of the 919th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron are a group of hard-working individuals who are anything but typical.
July 14, 2017 AFRC gives rescue wing top marks in mission execution It’s been roughly two years in the making, and the unofficial results of the 920th Rescue Wing’s Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone event are in -- it is highly effective at executing its mission and effective in all other aspects. A team of 47 subject matter experts from Headquarters Air Force
July 10, 2017 Fort Worth airmen, spouses help revitalize AF squadrons More than 200 reserve, guard and active-duty Airmen, spouses and civilians here participated in focus groups July 8-9, 2017, to help revitalize Air Force squadrons. A 30-person team appointed by Gen. David Goldfein, the Air Force Chief of Staff, traveled to the 301st Fighter Wing to discuss the
July 10, 2017 Duke Field commander bids farewell after 22 years Col. James M. Phillips relinquished command of the 919th Special Operations Wing July 8. Before he departed, he answered a few questions about his time with here and shared some parting words for the base population and local community.
June 15, 2017 Citizen Airmen support global ISR mission at NRO Air Force Reserve Individual Mobilization Augmentees (IMA) play a key role in ensuring National Reconnaissance Office satellites remain a viable component of global vigilance for the nation. The NRO is the government agency tasked with oversight of the United States’ intelligence satellites and is a
June 13, 2017 Air Force Reservists return home from Afghanistan and Africa deployments Approximately 75 Citizen Airman from the 920th Rescue Wing are expected to return to the U.S. from Afghanistan and Africa where they provided personnel recovery support over the last four months.The majority of the reservists have arrived and the rest should be home by the end of the week.With