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Jan. 25, 2019
Civilian Commanders Call

Col. Kurt Matthews, 920th Rescue Wing commander, will hold a Civilian All Call on Jan. 30, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. in the Base Theater. If you are an Air Reserve Technician or a civilian, you are required to attend.Please make sure you adjust to be in attendance. There will be a mandatory supervisors
Jan. 16, 2019
Automated system combats Guard and Reserve evaluation backlog

Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, CO, has implemented an innovative new system to reduce the processing time for officer and enlisted performance reports.
Jan. 9, 2019
Did You Know that January is Human Trafficking Awareness/Prevention Month?

Human trafficking, also known as trafficking in persons (TIP) is a form of modern day slavery. It is defined as the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receipt of persons by means of threat, use of force, coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse or exploitation. The Air Force
Jan. 3, 2019
Honor, Emotion and Brotherhood

A group of 25 Veterans embarked on an all-expense paid, emotion-provoking journey to the memorials in Washington, D.C. Each of whom would be given the opportunity to pay their respects to fallen brothers and sisters, reminisce of younger years and exchange stories of their time in the military from
Dec. 31, 2018
AF Reserve updates Pentagon Profiles in Leadership display

The fourth edition of the Air Force Reserve Profiles in Leadership featuring 16 Reserve Citizen Airmen, including four from 10th Air Force, went on display in the Pentagon Dec. 14.
Dec. 26, 2018
433rd TRS graduates four Reserve MTI-led flights, honors exceptional Citizen Airmen

Ten Air Force Reserve 433rd Training Squadron military training instructors guided four total force basic military training flights through eight and a half weeks of training and education in preparation for their Dec. 14 BMT graduation at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. It was the first
Dec. 24, 2018
Combat-search-and-wishes

While most 17-year-olds are asking for a new cell phone for Christmas one teenager from Savannah, Georgia, who is facing a critical illness, got his Christmas wish early; to train with U.S. Air Force pararescuemen. Jack Sanders and his family were invited to Patrick Air Force Base, Florida for five
Dec. 17, 2018
920th Airman recognized for community service efforts

Staff Sgt. Shenitra Story, 920th Force Support Squadron, was selected as the winner of the 2018 Community Service Award during the Military Affairs Council’s (MAC) Community Services Awards.The Community Service Awards recognize local military personnel who volunteer their time to support our
Dec. 13, 2018
What to do if you missed open season - TRICARE, FEDVIP

If you missed TRICARE Open Season, you still have time to act. In 2018, eligible beneficiaries can take advantage of a one-time, grace period extension, which ends on Dec. 31, 2018. For more information on how to enroll after TRICARE Open Season, visit www.tricare.mil/OpenSeason. Beginning Jan. 1,
Dec. 4, 2018
Combat Rescue Wing gives 60 civilian employers a lift, inducts 5 honorary commanders

The 920th Rescue Wing hosted 60 community leaders for the advent of rides aboard its Air Force combat-search-and-rescue aircraft during a special day recognizing civilian employers of Reserve Citizen Airmen and five community leaders who were inducted as honorary commanders, Dec. 1.Both occasions