Oct. 10, 2017 Fire safety week - are you prepared? Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 8-14. This year's theme is “Every second counts: Plan 2 ways out.”
Oct. 6, 2017 Yellow Ribbon strengthens Air Force Reserve families BOSTON, Mass. -- A Columbus, Ohio, family used an Air Force Reserve Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event here Sept. 22-24 as the official kick-off to prepare for their second deployment.
Oct. 6, 2017 Reserve Command recruiting recruiters When it comes to finding great recruiters, it takes one to know one.Air Force Reserve Command has an initiative to increase recruitment in key career fields, one of which is recruiters themselves.
Sept. 29, 2017 Reveille, Retreat etiquette Those new to the base may not be aware of some military traditions. Consequently, the expectations behind reveille and retreat and are worth revisiting.
Sept. 19, 2017 September: National Preparedness Month With the recent events that have taken place in both Texas with Hurricane Harvey and Florida with Hurricane Irma, this is the perfect time to talk about disaster preparedness. There are several precautions that you can take in order to prepare for a natural disaster. First, precaution would be to
Sept. 14, 2017 Airmen helping Airmen: Suicide prevention Charged with the safety of every American against all enemies, both foreign and domestic, military members are expected to perform in highly stressful environments. Airmen deal with everyday stressors that come with wearing the uniform, and issues that arise both on and off the battlefield.These
Sept. 14, 2017 Earth, Wind and Fire: Reservists own the skies ROBINS AFB, Ga. – For the first time in the nearly 70-year history of the Air Force Reserve, all three special mission units have been called to action simultaneously due to a series of catastrophic events that have effected wide swaths of the U.S. Reserve Citizen Airmen from across the country are
Sept. 14, 2017 AROWS change improves visibility of operational requirements Beginning Oct. 1, a new data field will be added to the Air Reserve Orders Writing System that will be used primarily to track military personnel appropriation and other orders for operational requirements.
Sept. 11, 2017 Air Force senior leaders join Mattis, Dunford honoring Pentagon’s fallen, survivors, families 16 years after 9/11 During a Pentagon remembrance today on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Air Force senior leaders joined Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford to honor those who died, the survivors and the families left behind.
Sept. 8, 2017 Suicide prevention month: stopping suicide is everyone’s battle September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time for Americans to build awareness and help understand suicide in our culture. More than 40,000 Americans lose their life due to suicide each year and research shows that rates in the military and the general population are very close. The loss of any one