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Colorado Reserve citizen airmen join hurricane relief efforts
Sep 29, 2017 - Two C-130 Hercules aircraft and 18 Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, are providing airlift in support of disaster relief and humanitarian assistance operations in the eastern Caribbean areas. [Read more...]
Earth Wind and Fire: Reservists own the skies
Sep 11, 2017 - For the first time in the nearly 70-year history of the Air Force Reserve, all three special mission units have been called to action simultaneously due to a series of catastrophic events that have affected wide swaths of the U.S. [Read more...]
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Guard, Reserve units complete annual firefighting training with U.S. Forest Service
Apr 24, 2017 - 121 sorties. 124 flight hours. 373,900 gallons of water dropped. [Read more...]
Guard & Reservists provide surge support to Great Basin fires
Sep 23, 2016 - The 2016 Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System Air Expeditionary Group along with two Air Reserve Component MAFFS-equipped C-130 aircraft completed a month-long activation in support of aerial fire suppression missions in the Western U.S., September 3, 2016. [Read more...]
New Reserve unit to open doors at Keesler
Mar 22, 2016 - The 403rd Wing is going through a period of growth with the activation of an additional aircraft maintenance squadron solely focused on keeping the 815th Airlift Squadron's 10 C-130Js healthy and in the air. [Read more...]
VMGR-234 'Rangers' first to begin Reserve transition to KC-130J aircraft
Mar 18, 2014 - The "Rangers" of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, celebrated the arrival of the first U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve KC-130J aircraft in a ceremony today aboard Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin delivers first KC-130J Hercules tanker to USMCs Reserve
Mar 17, 2014 - The first KC-130J Super Hercules tanker assigned to a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve squadron was ferried today from Lockheed Martin facilities at Marietta, Georgia. [Read more...]
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