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  • Reserve commander gives keynote address at A/TA conference

    Maj. Gen. John Flournoy Jr., Air Force Reserve Command deputy commander, was one of the keynote speakers at the Airlift/Tanker Association’s annual conference in Orlando, Florida, Oct. 25.Flournoy was introduced by Gen. Maryanne Miller, commander of the Air Mobility Command and previous AFRC

  • Air Force announces new officer developmental categories

    In an effort to enhance the officer talent management system and enable tailored and agile development, the Air Force is expanding the single Line of the Air Force promotion category into six distinct developmental categories, senior officials here announced Oct. 21.

  • Supporting full-spectrum readiness - static load training

    96th Aerial Port Squadron Airmen load a C-130J Hercules before a training flight on October 5, 2019 at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. 96th APS Airmen train regularly for deployment operations where they play a critical role in supplying the fight. This exercise tested their ability to manage the

  • Readiness Training - Shelter Systems

    913th Force Support Squadron practices tent build operations at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark, October 6, 2019. The ability to properly prepare and build a tent is essential for deployment or humanitarian environments. FSS provides the Air Force a range of services, from quality of life programs

  • Reserve unit kicks up flying training scenarios

    The 913th Airlift Group conducted full-spectrum readiness flying sorties, involving scenarios that required various combat airlift capabilities that could be used in current and future military responses, Oct. 5-6, 2019, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas.The robust and detailed training

  • AFRC restructures the enlisted grade force

    On October 1, more than 3,500 enlisted Reserve Citizen Airmen will see upgrades to their grade authorizations.MAJCOM senior enlisted leaders and other key members reviewed, evaluated and restructured the enlisted grade authorizations as part of the Enlisted Grade Council, established in 2016. The

  • Air Force Reserve takes center stage at AFA conference

    AFRC leaders played a prominent role during the conference as Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, chief of the Air Force Reserve and AFRC commander, led discussions on “Using the Competitive Edge to Train How We Fight,” and Chief Master Sgt. Timothy White Jr., AFRC command chief master sergeant, joined a panel

  • Reserve readiness for today and the future

    The reemergence of long-term strategic and great-power competition necessitates that the Air Force Reserve grow its capabilities to meet the demands of the future operating environment while integrating with AETC and the Air National Guard.

  • Fit 2 Fight

    Airmen assigned to the 96th Aerial Port Squadron participate in an official physical fitness test Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Over the drill weekend, the unit fitness program manager and physical training leaders evaluated more than 100 Airmen to ensure annual