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  • James to host spouse, family forum

    Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James will host a spouse and family forum from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Oct. 19 in the Smart Center Auditorium on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.

  • Remains of fighter pilot hero return home after 10 years

    This week, nearly 10 years after he was killed in combat operations in Iraq, U.S. forces brought home the remains of F-16 pilot Maj. Troy Gilbert, who died saving the lives of U.S. service members and coalition allies.

  • Learning to Fly

    Two 442nd Fighter Wing Airmen- Tech. Sgt. Paul Ames and Rafael Edwin- each made a different decision after high school. But they now share a common goal: to become a pilot for the United States Air Force.

  • Reservist receives 2016 Ten Outstanding Young Americans award

    A member of the 442nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was honored during the 2016 Ten Outstanding Young Americans at the 78th annual black-tie awards ceremony on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, MI.

  • Reservists step up to the plate at Kauffman Stadium

    Members of the 442nd Fighter Wing support their local baseball team, the Kansas City Royals, by presenting the charitable foundation, Royals Charities, with a plaque at Kauffman Stadium, Sept. 19. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. John Marks, 303rd Fighter Squadron pilot, and his son were also invited to

  • 303rd Fighter Squadron assumes new commander

    Lt. Col. Michael Leonas assumed command of the 303rd Fighter Squadron Sept. 11, 2016, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. The 303rd FS is a component of the 442nd Fighter Wing, an Air Force Reserve A-10 Thunderbolt II unit.

  • 442nd MXS gains new Chief

    Chief Master Sgt. Earl Dundas III, 442nd Maintenance Squadron Superintendent, officially celebrates his promotion during his ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 11, 2016. As superintendent, he oversees maintenance of 27 assigned A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft and ensures the combat

  • No Readiness without Resilience

    Suicide Prevention Month 2016 is a prime opportunity for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to raise public awareness of suicide risk among Service members and Veterans.