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  • Brevard reservists support local rocket launch

    Wing reservists supported the successful launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule from Space Launch Complex 40 at nearby Cape Canaveral Air Force Station today at 4:47 a.m.The Dragon capsule contains supplies bound for the International Space Station, which is orbiting more than 200

  • Air Force Reservist saves critically injured teens after watercraft accident

    An Air Force reservist from Patrick Air Force Base helped rescue two injured teens who crashed a personal watercraft into the dock behind his home here Jan. 4 at 2 p.m.Senior Master Sgt. Steph Schwarz, a combat flight engineer with the 920th Rescue Wing, was the first on scene after the crash left a

  • Reserve pararescuemen receive one of Air Force's highest honors

    In the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, in the same exhibit hall with Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis and the Wright Brothers' 1903 flyer, under a case of protective glass, stands a massive silver cup, lined in gold, atop a three-tiered mahogany pedestal.The pedestal

  • Guardian Angels gift Air Force children Christmas presents

    Kim & Garren Cone, AVET Project, Inc., brought Christmas presents to the 920th Rescue Wing here for the children of needy Airmen Dec. 22, 2014.AVET is a non-profit organization with a mission of heightening awareness to the needs of past and present U.S. Servicemen and women, their families and

  • Air Force Fitness Management System slated for upgrade

    Active-duty, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard officers and enlisted members who want to maintain copies of their pre-July 2010 fitness records need to access the Air Force Fitness Management System (AFFMS) and save or print their records by Dec. 30, Air Force Personnel Center officials said

  • Tool to safeguard PII scheduled for December rollout AF wide

    The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool is scheduled for Air Force-wide integration Dec. 5, providing Microsoft Outlook email users with an interactive, automated virtual assistant to help ensure the security of personally identifiable information."I can't overstate the operational importance of

  • Cadets visit rescue wing

    A group of ROTC cadets from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at Daytona Beach, Fla., toured the Air Force Reserve's only rescue wing today.Roughly 20 future Airmen got a firsthand look at the 920th Rescue Wing's operational pieces, including an equipment layout and display from wing

  • Congressman visits rescue wing

    Rescue reservists got a visit from Capitol Hill Oct. 29 when Congressman Steve Womack (R), 3rd District, Arkansas, stopped by for a tour of the Air Force Reserve's only combat rescue unit.Congressman Womack is a retired Army National Guard colonel.