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March 9, 2020
Front Range Combined Training Assembly scheduled for end of April

Current Air Force Reserve members of all ranks, along with anyone interested in or currently supporting the Air Force Reserve mission, are encouraged to attend the Front Range Combined Training Assembly at Peterson Air Force, Colorado, April 30 - May 1.“The FRCTA is an exciting education, training
March 6, 2020
Air Force develops hard-hitting Defender Challenge 2020 drills for Security Forces

The U.S. Air Force Defender Challenge will pit Security Forces teams against each other in San Antonio, Texas, May 11-15, 2020. Defenders will prove their abilities in dismounted skills, endurance, agility, individual weapons, and military working dog (MWD) teams through a series of gut-testing
March 3, 2020
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
Feb. 3, 2020
MilTax: Military OneSource offers free tax prep

MilTax kicks off on Military OneSource Jan. 22, offering electronic filing via do-it-yourself software and personalized support from a tax consultant.
Jan. 17, 2020
Department of the Air Force releases fiscal year 2021 Selective Retention Bonus program

The program is designed to improve the retention of experienced Airmen and Space Professionals in stressed career fields or those with high training costs.
Jan. 9, 2020
Air Force Aid Society Education Grant Program opens for upcoming academic year

The General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant program dates back to 1988. Since the program’s inception, 111,654 students have received more than $172 million in education assistance through grants ranging from $500 to $4,000 based on need.
Jan. 1, 2020
The End of an Era

Push button start, seat warmers and autonomous driving features are becoming more and more common in vehicles. Depending on your brand of choice, these features might even be considered standard. Give it time and these features will eventually be overshadowed by even newer technology as the
Dec. 30, 2019
943rd Reservist named Occupational Safety NCO of the Year

Senior Master Sgt. Jessi, 943rd Rescue Group, was recognized for her outstanding achievements in support of the command’s safety program as an NCO in the occupational safety discipline.The award recognizes the accomplishments and innovations that reduced mishaps or increased the effectiveness of the
Dec. 20, 2019
With the stroke of a pen, U.S. Space Force becomes a reality

President Trump signed into law Dec. 20 the sprawling, $738 billion defense bill, making history by creating the Space Force as a stand-alone, sixth branch of the U.S. military and guaranteeing for the first time 12 weeks of paid parental leave for federal workers.
Dec. 2, 2019
920th Rescue Wing to Welcome New Commander at Change of Command Ceremony

Col. John Dobbin will assume command of the 920th Rescue Wing from Col. Kurt Matthews during a change of command ceremony at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019 inside Hangar 750 at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida.The 920th Rescue Wing is the only Air Force Reserve Command combat-search-and-rescue wing.