442nd Fighter Wing February promotions

The following reservists from the 442nd Fighter Wing are promoted as of Feb. 1, 2012:Master Sgt. Thomas Smith, 476th Fighter Group, MAFBTech. Sgt. Jeremy Burney, 442nd Maintenance Squadron, WAFBTech. Sgt. Eric Gaiser, 442nd Security Forces Squadron, WAFBTech. Sgt. Kimberly Stone, 442nd Maintenance

442nd FW welcomes February newcomers

The 442nd Fighter Wing welcomes the following newcomers for February 2012: Staff Sgt. Dermont Carter, 917th Maintenance Squadron, BAFBStaff Sgt. Angela Hudson, 917th Maintenance Operations Flight, BAFBSenior Airman Andrew Barfield, 917th Maintenance Squadron, BAFBSenior Airman William Ethridge,

Air Force Reserve to retire Barksdale A-10s

The Air Force announced the possible retirement of 18 A-10 aircraft assigned to the 917th Fighter Group, Barksdale AFB, La., a geographically separated unit assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing here. The proposal includes retiring three other A-10s previously slated for retirement and awaiting

Reservists support OEF in Afghanistan

Wing prepares for CUI

The 442nd FW is scheduled to undergo a consolidated unit inspection in October 2012.A CUI consists of a compliance inspection (CI), health services inspection (HSI), and a program evaluation.The purpose of the CI, said Maj. Catherine Roberts, 442nd Operations Group executive officer, is to make sure

Next set of reservists prep to deploy

Quarterly, annual award winners announced for 2011

During a commander's call today, Col. Eric S. Overturf, 442nd Fighter Wing commander, announced quarterly and annual award winners for 2011 for Airman, Noncommissioned Officer, Senior Noncommissioned Officer, and Company Grade Officer of the Year. The following reservists were presented with

AFRC announces 442nd FW reservist as FM Airman of the Year

Reservist wins CGO of the year for HQ 18th AF Staff

Warthogs provide top cover for ground troops