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  • AFRC Senior Enlisted Leader visits Charleston AFB

    Air Force Reserve Command, Command Chief Master Sergeant, Dwight D. Badgett is currently visiting the 315th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston. He represents the highest level of enlisted leadership in the command and overseas more than 60,000 active duty and reserve enlisted members at over 66

  • Airmen will be on the field, onstage, airborne during Super Bowl XLV

    Two Airmen from The U.S. Air Force Band and one from The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard will be cheering for every service member in blue during Super Bowl XLV, regardless of which team walks away with the Vince Lombardi trophy. The Bandsmen and Honor Guard color team member were selected to assist in

  • Air Force officials announce FY11 additional force management measures

    Air Force leaders announced involuntary force management programs Feb. 2 to reduce personnel as a supplement to the voluntary programs announced in December. These measures are part of the Air Force's multi-year Force Management Program aimed at shaping and sizing the force. With more Airmen

  • Wing IT shares home INFOSEC tips

    The convenience of the Internet is prevalent in our everyday activities, from research to banking, communication and trip planning; we rely on the internet today more than ever.Just twenty years ago, the internet, as we know it today, was still in the developmental stage. It was established in 1990,

  • February enlisted promotions

    Congratulations to all our enlisted Air Force Reservists who were promoted in the month of February.Senior Master Sergeant Mark E. Barber                          315th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronMaster Sergeant Robert T. Bryan III                     315 Operations Support SquadronJay E.

  • Chaplain's thought for the day

    What resolutions have you made for the New Year? To lose weight? To get fit? To get out of debt? Some may have resolved to be a more compassionate friend, loving spouse, or patient parent.If you could use a some help with your approach to relating to others, take a few moments to think about the

  • Recruiting: Shaping the future

    The U.S. military is founded upon many principles and values that run deep with history and tradition. Approximately 2.5 million Americans serve in the military and of that 2.5 million, 1.1 million serve in the National Guard and Reserve forces. As of August 2010, approximately 70,000 Airmen serve

  • TSP contribution limits set for 2011

    Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board members announced the 2011 elective deferral limit for regular Thrift Savings Plan contributions will remain $16,500, and TSP catch-up plan contribution limits will remain at $5,500.TSP is a long-term retirement savings plan that gives investors an

  • Air Force chief of staff releases 2011 reading list

    The Air Force chief of staff announced his latest professional reading list Jan. 21. "Effectively operating within our increasingly dynamic, interconnected and complex world requires steadfast commitment to personal and professional growth," Gen. Norton Schwartz said in a letter to