Air Force Reserve Command Shooting Team competes internationally

How the Air Force got smarter about its aviation fuel use in 2018

Did you know the Air Force is the largest consumer of fuel in the Department of Defense? This may not surprise you, if say, you’ve ever watched a sortie of F-35s complete an aerial refueling, or witnessed a C-5 lift (seemingly) effortlessly into the sky. In fact, the Air Force consumes approximately

Dover, Ramstein set standard for AMOW C-5 maintenance training

More than 30 U.S. Air Force Reserve aircraft maintainers assigned to the 512th Airlift Wing along with a 436th Airlift Wing C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft and crew traveled to Ramstein AB Nov. 23, 2018, to assist the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing with vital hands-on, airframe-specific training.

Reserve chief coaches on, off field

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. – For Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Harris, mentorship doesn’t end with shaping the young minds of future Air Force leaders. It extends to the gridiron of Dover’s grassy fields, where he volunteers as an assistant football coach for a peewee football team.  During the

380th ECS: Enabling Communication across ADAB

Cyber warriors within 380th ECS, enable warfighters on every front and empower Airmen to exploit various resources to complete the mission. Within the 380th ECS, there are teams of individuals operating 24/7 to keep the mission on track.

SG increasing lethality at Wings

The Surgeon General’s Office of the Air Force Reserve Command here is revitalizing the medical waiver adjudication process from the top down. They recently tested a new process where wing commanders have the authority to allow members to continue serving, in a full or limited range, while his or her

BRS reminder: Reservists can contribute to both military TSP and civilian 401k

Reserve Citizen Airmen can contribute to both a military Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and a civilian 401k investment plan under the Blended Retirement System.

Fighting the stigma: male survivors speak up

Scott AFB’s Sexual Assault and Prevention and Response team invited Steve LePore to speak to Airmen on Oct. 29, 2018. LePore founded the 1in6 organization in 2007 after recognizing that there were few services dedicated solely to male survivors of sexual assault and abuse. These survivors face

Major changes to medical policies good news for Reservists

When Col. John Buterbaugh took the helm as the command surgeon at Air Force Reserve Command in late summer 2018, he wanted to make some bold changes to improve processes for the 70,000 Reserve Citizen Airmen serving across the nation and around the world.

Security forces swaps motors for pedals

If you’re a resident at Eagle Heights family housing chances are you’ve seen Airmen of the 436th Security Forces Squadron patrolling the streets, not only in a squad car, but on bicycles as well. Since 2014, the 436th SFS has maintained a volunteer force of Airmen who have opted to patrol base