Col. Stuart M. Rubio took command of the 403rd Wing during a change of command ceremony at the Aero Repair Hangar today. Maj. Gen. John P. Healy, 22nd Air Force commander, officiated the ceremony.“My priority for all of 22nd Air Force is to be ready now,”,
In the minutes it takes the average adult to finish reading this story, 920th Maintenance Squadron deployed crew chiefs and maintainers often have as much time – or less – to prepare a 20,000-pound search and rescue aircraft weapon system for flight.Tech.,
By Bo Joyner , Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command / Published June 04, 2021
A fire burns in an abandoned dormitory constructed of modified shipping containers March 13, 2021, in New Camp Brown, Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. The fire started when, as part of an exercise, a thermobaric grenade was tossed into the building.
Firefighters spray water into in an abandoned dormitory constructed of modified shipping containers March 13, 2021, in New Camp Brown, Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan. The Quick Strike Team – a 12-person team, half of whom deployed from the 442d Civil Engineer Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. – arrived on the scene three minutes after the fire was reported and were awarded the Army Achievement Medal for their actions.
Students traveled to Peter Prince Airfield to attend the inaugural AIM HIGH Flight Academy hosted by Air Force Recruiting Service’s Detachment 1, May 29, 2021. The 24 students selected will get exposure to the fundamentals of flight and will have the,
By Bo Joyner , Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command public affairs / Published June 04, 2021
Earlier this year, the Air Force Aid Society rolled out a new logo. This new logo represents an homage to a rich heritage strongly rooted in our connection to the U.S. Air Force, and a nod to our exciting future directions as the official charity serving and supporting a diverse, evolving Total Force. This is especially meaningful as we celebrate 75 years of Helping Airmen this year. The design choices represented in our new AFAS logo were purposeful and carry much symbolism and meaning. We’ve created this informative anatomy infographic to share the deeper meaning and connections within. (Courtesy graphic from AFAS)