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  • Information overload – protect yourself

    During the COVID-19 global pandemic, it’s vital to keep the public informed and to help prepare people, thereby lessening the chance for mass panic. Unfortunately, information being passed through the internet and social media can do the exact opposite and lead to more panic. Whether it be the

  • Deployment Q&A’s

    1. Q: Are all deployments cancelled for the Air Force Reserve?A: Deployments are not cancelled, but the Secretary of Defense has ordered a stop movement for all OCONUS deployments with exceptions. Airmen will start deployment orders in accordance with their AF 938. Airmen are still required to

  • Telework tools

    During the next few days/months more of our employees will be teleworking. There are a few resources that can be utilized to continue operations from home.Outlook Web Access (OWA) – provides limited access to email from the web (may not be able to access encrypted email). All you need to access OWA

  • AFRC Fitness Assessment Guidance due to COVID-19

    Fitness Assessments have been cancelled until Jun 2020. There is an article on myPers for more information.Effective 17 March 2020, all Official Fitness Assessment Testing is cancelled until June 2020. Members who are due for their Official Fitness Assessment in March will test in 6 months,

  • 913th Airlift Group response to the COVID-19

    1. The COVID-19 virus response has been rapidly changing from all levels of our government, from the federal to the state to the local level. My top concern is the safety and health of our Airmen and their families while ensuring we can complete our mission essential tasks. To those ends, I am

  • Air Force Reserve unit launches C-130J four-ship formation

    A four-ship formation of C-130J Hercules manned by Air Force Reserve personnel from the 913th Airlift Group took off from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, March 7.The low-level flight along the Buffalo River and Pinnacle Mountain included training cargo bundles that were airdropped to simulate

  • Waves of Grief: Tech. Sgt. Alexandria Erwin

    Life often blindsides you with tragedy. For Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Alexandria Erwin, she was doing her best to prepare for the inevitable.Her younger brother Ryan, was losing his 10-year battle with brain cancer. At just 28 years old, Ryan was fighting not only a secondary brain cancer which

  • AFRC announces top three safety emphasis items for 2020

    The Air Force Reserve Command Safety Office here has identified its top three safety emphasis items for 2020. While safety officials encourage all members of the Air Force Reserve team to always emphasize safety, they are focusing on off-duty private motor vehicle accidents, the use of personal

  • 2019 Award Winners

    The newly promoted Master Sgt. David Underwood (center), 913th Operations Support Squadron, was selected at the group's non commissioned officer of the 2019 semi-annual award period. Col. Dan Collister (left), 913th Airlift Group deputy commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kimberly Lord, 913th Airlift