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Nov. 17, 2020
Key Spouse spotlight: Tina Dane

Tina Dane is a veteran of multiple deployments, including a year-long stint in Korea. She spent 9-11 in Germany, fretfully watching the news to see how her home country would fare in the aftermath of that attack. She is not, however, a member of the military. Instead, she holds the exalted and often
Nov. 16, 2020
Metals Tech. high tech! New VR welding trainer saves money and time

The 442d Maintenance Squadron Metals Technology shop has purchased a virtual-reality welding trainer.
Nov. 13, 2020
442 FSS Airman remembers training, saves life

Senior Airman Mark Stone, a fitness journeyman with the 442d Force Support Squadron, saved a choking person's life using the Heimlich maneuver.
Nov. 5, 2020
442d Fighter Wing mourns loss of 'Jim Bob' Boyle

Boyle began his career with the 442d as a Transportation Specialist in 1987, helping the wing move from Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base in Kansas City to Whiteman AFB. His career ended prematurely when he passed away from a cardiac event on October 11, 2020.
Oct. 22, 2020
HQ RIO releases full IR survey results

Headquarters Readiness and Integration Organization’s vision continues to be making it easy for Individual Reservists (IRs) to serve. In addition to the 40 plus improvements we’ve made to get after that vision, we launched an IR survey and I am grateful for the feedback we received. How
Oct. 21, 2020
Brown articulates vision for Air Force’s future in Mitchell Institute appearance

In his first appearance at the influential Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies since becoming the Air Force’s highest ranking officer, Brown offered his prescription during the virtual event for maintaining the service’s excellence, his approach on leadership and insights on an array of topics
Oct. 21, 2020
Air Force Reserve adds chaplain, first sergeant positions to boost resiliency

In an effort to promote resiliency, Air Force Reserve Command is placing 10 Active Guard/Reserve chaplains and 30 AGR first sergeants at select Reserve locations around the country.
Oct. 13, 2020
Reserve Citizen Airmen look to reform the organization during Spark Tank 2021

Reserve Citizen Airmen are highly encouraged to support their wingmen by logging into the crowdsourcing platform Airman Powered by Innovation (CAC required) and vote for their favorite ideas (direct links below).
Oct. 7, 2020
Military and Politics—Exercising your rights as an Airman and citizen

Currently, it seems every time you open your smartphone or computer and scroll through any number of social media and internet news outlets you’re bombarded with articles, analysis, and pundits discussing the same topic: politics. With election season in full-swing in the United States, political
Oct. 6, 2020
AF Reserve Tuition Assistance Update

Department of the Air Force officials recently announced a reduction in tuition assistance benefits from $4,500 to $3,750 per fiscal year. This change, however, applies only to the military tuition assistance program (MilTA) and does not impact the Reserve tuition assistance program (ResTA).

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