Feb. 27, 2018 Military saves week 2018: Take the pledge for financial security Military Saves Week started Feb. 26 to educate Airmen and their families about finances. This year marks the campaigns 12th anniversary for installations and organizations to promote good savings behavior and provide a chance for service members and their families to assess their own finances.
Feb. 27, 2018 Former slave, two-time Olympian becomes an Airman After enduring countless hardships and overcoming unimaginable obstacles, Airman 1st Class Guor Maker, a dental assistant currently in technical training, found his way out of war-torn South Sudan, Africa and into the U.S. nearly 20 years ago.
Feb. 23, 2018 February newsletter for Individual Reservists available The February 2018 edition of the Readiness Report newsletter for Individual Reservists is now available for digital download.The Readiness Report is the official newsletter of Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization and is published monthly to deliver news and
Feb. 20, 2018 Mattis: New Policy Cracks Down On Force Deployability The Defense Department has a “higher expectation” of deployability by its forces, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said.
Feb. 16, 2018 Reserve aerial porters help Denton program deliver aid to Afghanistan For the second year in a row, Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 39th Aerial Port Squadron have partnered with the 21st Logistics Readiness Squadron to help deliver winter weather clothes to Afghanistan via the Denton Program.
Feb. 8, 2018 Hurricanes, wildfires keep AF Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers busy in 2017 With massive category 5 hurricanes slamming the Gulf Coast, East Coast, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, and wildfires raging in the West, these Reserve Citizen Airmen Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers were called on 197 times to support real-world disasters, National Special Security
Feb. 6, 2018 Reservists continue to deliver aid to Haiti Reservists from the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston delivered nearly 100,000 pounds of humanitarian aid to Haiti this weekend. The missions involved two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft delivering donated supplies and a well-drilling truck to the people of Haiti.
Jan. 30, 2018 Reserve wing receives prestigious German Maritime Search and Rescue award For the first time in 20 years, the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service awarded the Medal of Honor on Ribbon for Rescue Missions at Sea in Gold in a special ceremony to the 920th Rescue Wing Jan. 26 at the German Martime Museum.
Jan. 26, 2018 Changes make it easier for Reservists to meet transition program requirements Recent policy changes are making it easier for Air Force Reservists to meet mandatory Transition Assistance Program requirements.
Jan. 24, 2018 Wellness for mission success – find meaning Airmen do not have to serve. They do it because they find meaning in serving, whatever that meaning may be.