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  • Tech. Sgt. James MacKay (currently Master Sergeant) presents the Airman's Coin to a graduating Airman in his flight during graduation ceremonies. MacKay led 13 flights during his time as a MTI. The Airman’s Coin Ceremony represents the culmination of 7 1/2 weeks of Basic Military Training. The coveted Airman's Coin is given to each graduating Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo).

    MTI duty: The Air Force Reserve’s best kept secret

    Perhaps one of the most indelible memories of military service is the time spent at Basic Military Training, or BMT. For the eager young men and women aspiring to one day don the fabric of our nation, making it through BMT, under the watchful eye of the Military Training Instructor, is the price of admission. For most, BMT is a once in a lifetime
  • Fourteen C-130J aircraft perform an elephant walk towards the runway for takeoff during Operation Tenacious Turtle on Nov. 21, 2017, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.

    913 AG aircrews participate in Operation Tenacious Turtle

    Twelve U.S. Air Force Reserve Airmen joined active-duty and Air National Guard aircrews for Operation Tenacious Turtle at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Nov. 21, 2017.Assigned to the 327th Airlift Squadron, 913th Airlift Group, the reservists made up three of the 14 C-130J aircraft aircrews involved in the large formation mission. A number
  • Pacific Air Force, Sri Lanka host Pacific Airlift Rally

    327 AS attains FOC status

    U.S. Air Force Reserve Col. Christopher Lay, 913th Airlift Group commander, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., declared the 327th Airlift Squadron fully operational capable (FOC) on Saturday, December 2, 2017. The announcement was met with a round of applause and was made with obvious pride and satisfaction. Airmen of the 327 AS and 913 AG have
  • Maj. Gen. Craig La Fave, 22nd Air Force commander, speaks to a group of trainees in the Development and Training Flight at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia Dec. 2, 2017. He left parting words for the trainees in which he stressed the importance of having a good support network of family and friends during military service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Miles Wilson)

    22AF commander visits 94AW

    DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. – Maj. Gen. Craig La Fave, 22nd Air Force commander, his spouse, Mrs. Jill La Fave, and Chief Master Sgt. Clinton Ronan, 22nd AF command chief, visited Reserve Citizen Airmen at the 94th Airlift Wing here during the December drill weekend.The group visited various facilities and met squadron leaders during the tour.
  • A father and son pose for a photo in front of a C-130 on a flightline.

    Schoolhouse unites father, son for C-130 mission

    Airman Trevor Armentrout, 700th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, and his father, Col. Jeffrey Armentrout, 302nd Airlift Wing vice commander, attended Center of Excellence, the C-130 schoolhouse, at Little Rock Air Force Base.
  • Maj. Gen. Craig L. La Fave (center) took command of 22nd Air Force during a change of command ceremony Nov. 14, 2017, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Twenty-second AF is headquartered at Dobbins AFB, Georgia, and the change of command took place during the 22nd AF Senior Leader Summit, which was being hosted by the 403rd Wing at Keesler AFB Nov. 13 through Nov. 16, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ryan Labadens)

    La Fave takes command of 22nd Air Force

    Maj. Gen. Craig L. La Fave took command of 22nd Air Force from Maj. Gen. John P. Stokes during a ceremony here Nov. 14, 2017.
  • Senior Master Sgt. Luis Agredo, air transportation instructor, gives welcomed educators from the Technical College System of Georgia a tour of the Transportation Proficiency Center at Dobbins Air Reserve Base May 22, 2017. The group, which included representatives from Chattahoochee Technical College, learned about Air Force Reserve training programs that potentially align with TCSG programs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Peek)

    22nd Air Force hosts Georgia technical college delegates

    Twenty-second Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. John P. Stokes welcomed educators from the Technical College System of Georgia to Dobbins Air Reserve Base May 22, 2017 for a tour and partnership meeting. The group, which included representatives from Chattahoochee Technical College, learned about Air Force Reserve training programs that potentially
  • U.S. Air Force Reserve Tech Sgts. Kristen Garrett and Jason Gibson, air transportation specialists assigned to the 96th Aerial Port Squadron, carry the “Top-Dawg” trophy across the ramp upon their arrival April 28, 2017 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The 96th APS is the first repeat winner since the competition began in 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

    Little Rock Reserve team named “Top Dawg”

    Airmen of the 96th Aerial Port Squadron triumphantly returned from participating in the 2017 Air Force Reserve Command Port Dawg Challenge at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia. The competition ran from April 25-27 and ended with the 96 APS becoming the first aerial port squadron to be a repeat winner since the competition started in 2010.The 2017
  • Maj. William ‘Bubba’ Pope poses for a photo on the flight line at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, before take off (Photo by 47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs).

    Reserve Student Pilot Chosen for Instructor Duties

    This year, for the first time in the history of the 340th Flying Training Group, a reservist will become a First Assignment Instructor Pilot. Maj. William “Bubba” Pope will start his FAIP assignment with the 96th Flying Training Squadron at Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, this summer. “Maj. Pope has an outstanding personality and demeanor
  • L to R: Sandra (holding the Rousseaux’s youngest son Gabriel), Jon Rousseaux, Dr. Amy Holder and Maj. (Dr.) Dax Holder. Dr. Amy Holder was one of Joshua’s doctors while he was in the PICU and she was the doctor in the room with the Rousseauxs when Joshua passed away. (Courtesy photo).

    RESILIENCY: One Airman’s story of faith and service

    Senior Master Sgt. Jon Rousseaux was like many children who grew up in a military family. The self-described man of faith and service followed his father, a retired chief, into the Air Force -- and after 19 years, he is still at it. In fact, he just reenlisted for four more years. Rousseaux’s years of service have strengthened his faith and
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