Nov. 13, 2017 AFRC announces 2017 Communication Excellence Awards Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs is happy to announce the following 2017 Public Affairs Awards for Communication Excellence:Maj. Henry H. "Hap" Arnold Award for Public Affairs Communication Effectiveness: 403d Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, MississippiBrig. Gen. Harry J. Dalton
Nov. 9, 2017 The ART of the mission: the air reserve technician The Air Force has a full complement of people working to accomplish the Air Force mission of fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace. The Air Force Reserve plays a vital role in this mission, supplying combat-ready forces to work alongside their active-duty counterparts in both wartime and
Nov. 6, 2017 Mobility Airmen ‘Re-Blue’ at A/TA Symposium ORLANDO, Fla. -- The 2017 Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium hosted here Oct. 26-29 focused on readiness, joint operations, multi-domain tactics and innovation to further develop the 125,000 Mobility Airmen.The symposium featured multiple key note speakers from the Air Force and across the
Oct. 27, 2017 Fly, Fight, Donate: JBA and Dover AFB face-off in blood collection challenge Airman and community members from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland and Dover Air Force Base, Delaware are facing off in the first-ever Andrews vs. Dover Blood Collection Challenge. A collection team from the Armed Services Blood Bank Center in Bethesda, Maryland will travel to each location and the
Oct. 26, 2017 War on the digital front From the advent of weather balloons used for reconnaissance in 1861, to the first email sent in 1971, advancements of new technology have increased mission capabilities. However, with new advancements come new threats and challenges.
Oct. 24, 2017 Team Dover supports retired military Dover Air Force Base hosted the Annual Retiree Appreciation Day at The Landings club Oct. 21, 2017. The event gave local military retirees an opportunity to receive multiple types of support from base organizations in a single location. Attendees also could attend briefings that provided guidance on
Oct. 20, 2017 Reservists perform lifesaving efforts in aftermath of mass shooting Senior Airman Jon Brauch was heading to work on the Las Vegas Strip when he heard the gun fire. He had a good view of the overpass between the Excalibur and Tropicana hotels, so he began to surveil the area. Suddenly, hordes of people were running in his direction. Several were severely injured.