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As the 914th Airlift Wing continues the transition to its new mission as an Air Refueling Wing, the first group of veteran aircrew members to train at Altus AFB Oklahoma on the KC-135 airframe will graduate and begin returning home in February.  This return of 328th Airlift Squadron aircrew members coincides with the arrival of the first KC-135 to enter the 914th inventory in February.  Pictured left to right:  Capt. Chris Pike, Capt. Cory Bota, Maj. Dennis Jakubczyk, Lt. Tyler Savoie, Capt. Travis Richards, Maj. Justin Fadem, Lt. Colton Thomas, Senior Airman Charles Meagher.  (Courtesy Photo) Niagara aircrew transition to new airframe
As the 914th Airlift Wing continues the transition to its new mission as an Air Refueling Wing, the first group of veteran aircrew members to train at Altus AFB Oklahoma on the KC-135 airframe will graduate and begin returning home in February. This return of 328th Airlift Squadron aircrew members coincides with the arrival of the first KC-135 to
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2017
Colonel Michael J. Underkofler is the Chief of Staff for the Air Force Reserve Command's 22nd Air Force Dobbins ARB, GA assisting with the supervision of the Reserve's air mobility operations and other vital mission sets to include undergraduate pilot training, flight test operations and a highly mobile civil engineering response force. A Contagion Spreads: Air Force Kudzu
The zealous desire by some Airmen to acquire then boastfully use post-nominals is as noxious and invasive in the Air Force as the destructive weed kudzu is in the American countryside. It detracts from the study of the profession of arms, hampers the delivery of required services, and delays individual mastery of core career field competencies.
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2016
The 440th Airlift Wing's last remaining aircraft tilts its wing as it makes a final pass over the Pope Field hangar on its departure from Pope, June 29, 2016. The unit had been in the process of inactivation for several months and its other C-130s had been redistributed to other units. (Courtesy photo) Final 440th C-130 Departs Pope
The final C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Air Force Reserve's 440th Airlift Wing departed here June 29, 2016, signifying the end of the flying era of the historic unit that will be inactivating in September.The 440th flew the aircraft to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona, where it was signed over to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and
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2016
Celebrating the Air Force Reserve's 68th birthday during a April 14, 2016, Pentagon ceremony are, from left, Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody, Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, Master Sgt. Kandi Costa, Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, radio personality Delilah, and Brian Ford.  Delilah and Ford are civic leaders for Air Force Reserve Command.  (U.S/ Air Force photo/Scott M. Ash) AF leaders celebrate AF Reserve Birthday

0 4/15
2016
Ms. Cecelia Bell waves during the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Faribault, Minn. on Jan. 7. Ms. Bell was presented with the Congressional Gold Medal by Maj. Gen. Stayce Harris, 22nd Air Force commander (center/right), for her service in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. William-Joseph Mojica)
Gold medal moment for CAP honoree
Maj. Gen. Stayce Harris, 22nd Air Force commander, presented a Congressional Gold Medal to Cecelia Bell during a ceremony Jan. 7 at the Milestone Senior Living Facility in Faribault, Minnesota. The Medal was awarded to Bell for her service in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II. “Welcome everyone to a celebration of an American hero, or as I
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2016
Default Air Force Logo Air Force Reserve Command realigns three units
Air Force Reserve Command announced organizational assignment changesthat will realign several units within the command’s numbered air forces. Two organizations were reassigned Dec. 10. The 932nd AirliftWing, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, was reassigned from Fourth Air Force,March Air Reserve Base, California, to 22nd AF, Dobbins Air ReserveBase,
0 12/16
2015
Tech. Sgt. Jenna Daniel, a 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron loadmaster, logs information on a dropsonde to be dropped in the eyewall of Hurricane Joaquin during a mission into the storm Oct. 2, 2015. Hurricane Joaquin has downgraded to a Category 1 storm. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Nicholas Monteloene) Hurricane Hunters fly storms from Hawaii, Georgia
Aircrews with the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron "Hurricane Hunters," departed Friday and today for Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, where they will start flying data-gathering missions Sunday into storms southwest of the Hawaiian Islands.Operations for Hurricane Joaquin moved to Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga., Friday. Crews
0 10/05
2015
Swift Response 2015 was the largest combined airborne training on the continent since the end of the Cold War. The exercise included more than 4,800 participants from 11 NATO nations including Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain the United Kingdom and the United States. Three Air Force Reservists from the 302nd Airlift Wing deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany to direct air operations for the multinational training exercise. (Courtesy photo) Colorado reservists lead air ops for multinational exercise
Air Force Reservists from the 302nd Airlift Wing here directed the air operations portion of the largest airborne training exercise in Europe since the end of the Cold War.Col. Erich Novak, 302nd AW vice commander, Lt. Col. Frank Wilde, 302nd Operations Group deputy commander, and Lt. Col. Bradley Ross, 302nd Operations Support Squadron, directed
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2015
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