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  • Staff Sgt. Jonathan Concepcion shows Capt. Cliff Cunningham how to program a radio used to monitor several frequencies at once. Both Reservists are from the 512 Airlift Control Flight from Dover AFB Del. The 512 ALCF provided airfield operations for transient aircraft during Maple Flag Exercise 42 at Cold Lake AB Alberta Canada. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt Joe Simms)

    O Canada: 22nd Air Force Reservists Bring Airlift Support to Cold Lake

    Reservists from throughout 22nd Air Force participated in Maple Flag Exercise 42, held at Cold Lake Air Base Alberta, Canada, from May 29 - June 14. Since 1978, Cold Lake AB has hosted this international air combat exercise which included squadrons from Germany, Singapore, the United Kingdom and United States. While the rows of jets lining the ramp
  • Senior Master Sgt. Paul Veresko from the 439th Air Lift Control Squadron Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. and Staff Sgt. Johnathan Concepcion of the 512th ALCF Dover Air Force Base, Del. recieve guidance from a captain in the Canadian Air Force prior to conducting an airfield survery. The survey of the airfield at Cold Lake Air Base Alberta Canada will be given to the Canadian Air Force as well as updated in Air Mobility Command's database. Members from the 512th and 439th ALCFs were in Cold Lake supporting Maple Flag Exercise 42. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt Joe Simms)

    512th ALCF Takes Part in Maple Flag Exercise

    Members of the 512th Airlift Control Flight, Dover Air Force Base, Del. participated in Maple Flag Exercise 42, held at Cold Lake Air Base Alberta, Canada, from 29 May - 14 June. The 512th Contingency Response Element included members from the 439th ALCF from Westover Air Reserve Base Westover, Mass., 94th ALCF Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. and the
  • Chief Master Sergeant Steven M. Larwood will succeed Chief Master Sergeant James R. Fields as the Command Chief Master Sergeant of 22nd Air Force, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga.

    22nd AF Welcomes New Command Chief

    Chief Master Sergeant Steven M. Larwood of the 914th Air Wing Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. was named the new Command Chief Master Sergeant of the 22nd Air Force, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Chief Larwood will succeed Chief Master Sergeant James R. Fields who has been the Command Chief for the 22nd since 2006. "It is certainly an honor
  • Staff Sgt Krizia Jenkins tightens a bolt to secure a satellite dish during the 55th Communication Squadron's ORE held during April UTA. Members of the 55th set up communications equipment in a simulated deployed environment to include phone, network, radio and satellite connectivity. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt Joe Simms)

    Decorated combat comm squadron prepares for ORI

    The 55th Combat Communications Squadron completed a three-day operational readiness exercise Wednesday here in preparation for their September operational readiness inspection. Members of the highly decorated combat communication squadron set up communications equipment in a simulated deployed environment to include phone, network, radio and
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. - From left to right, Lt. Col. John Hayes, 22nd Air Force services director, receives training on how to set up a single pallet expeditionary kitchen from combat services training instructors Tech Sgts. John Joyner and Jovor Dungee. The instructors conducted field training to Reserve Services units on preparing and providing meals during the 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP, March 13-15, here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steve Lewis)

    Food to Fight: port dawgs get it done on a full stomach

    As C-130 aircraft began touching down for the 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP, March 13-15, here, the services team was waiting with a hot meal in hand. Close to 180 participants from Reserve aerial port squadrons throughout the 22nd came to Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., to compete in the ROUNDUP, which was geared to test the abilities of APS
  • Members of the 38th Aerial Port Squadron sprint to the finish in an engine running on/offload event during the 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., March 14, 2009. During the event, 18 aerial port squadrons from the 22nd AF vied for the top spot in six events, which tested their efficiency and safety in various aerial port functions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Bryan Lewis)

    Aerial porters saddle up for ROUNDUP, embrace challenges

    Six Airmen from the Reserve wing here traveled to Atlanta to compete in an aerial port competition, which ran March 13-15 at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. During the first 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP, port dawgs from the 38th Aerial Port Squadron vied for the top spot in six events designed to test their efficiency and safety in various
  • Airman 1st Class Eukenya Lewis, a reservist with the 38th Aerial Port Squadron, stood as an alternate for his team at the first 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP March 13-15 at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. Airman Lewis is also a squad corporal at The Citadel in South Carolina. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Bryan Lewis)

    Airman puts college on hold to serve, becomes port dawg

    Opening a crate full of uniforms sounds simple, but for one Airman here, it was life-altering. One fall, Eukenya Lewis, an airman first class in the 38th Aerial Port Squadron, was going through some boxes filled with Citadel memorabilia from his time as a student there, when he found a folder lying on top of a pile of uniforms. "I always knew I
  • Senior Airman Michael Boehm, a member of the 32nd Aerial Port Squadron, guides a HUMVEE out of a C-130 aircraft in the engines running off/on load event during the 22nd Air Force?s Aerial Port Roundup at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., March 13-15, 2009. This was the first competition of its kind for the reservist from Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pa. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. J. Justin Pearce)

    Aerial porters wrangle experience from ROUNDUP

    Eighteen Reserve aerial port squadrons participated in 22nd Air Force's first aerial port ROUNDUP, March 13-15 here at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. A handful of squadrons have never attended a competition like the ROUNDUP, which was geared to test the capabilities of aerial port Airmen. Among the Reservists participating in the aerial port
  • Port dawgs from the 32nd Aerial Port Squadron begin the engines running on/offload event at the first 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP March 13 at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. The three-day competition pitted 18 aerial port squadrons from across the numbered air force in the ERO and other events including in-transit visibility, Fit to Fight, Airman's Manual Trivia, material handling equipment and joint inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Steve Lewis)

    Aerial port competition wraps up, Minneapolis takes top prize

    The inaugural 22 Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP, hosted by Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., wrapped up March 15 after three days of competition pitting 18 aerial port squadrons against each other to find the most proficient unit. Each five-member team competed in six events including engine running on/off load, joint inspection, in-transit visibility,
  • Senior Airman Thomas Moore, 32nd Aerial Port Squadron from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Base, loads a pallet during the engines running on- off-load event in the first 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia. The 32 APS placed in the top three overall rating for the competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. J. Justin Pearce)

    Deployment prepares Citizen Airmen for stateside competition

    Where would a prison guard, a physical trainer and a welder come to compete? Only the 22nd Air Force Aerial Port ROUNDUP at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., would challenge this team of Citizen Airmen. During the weekend of March 13, a handful of reservists from the 32nd Aerial Port Squadron out of Pittsburgh saddled up to compete in the inaugural
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