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  • Combat dining event scheduled for June

    The Freedom Wing is putting on a Combat Dining In event June 1, from 5 to 10 p.m. A trophy goes to the unit displaying the most enthusiasm while embracing the event's theme. Attire: work uniforms, with liberal combinations and additions permitted. Water-based weapons are encouraged. Volunteers

  • Local Airmen haul in awards

    Air Force Level AwardsBest Integrated Communications AwardMaj. Kelly Ann Charland, 514th Air Mobility Wing Public AffairsMaster Sgt. Donna T. Jeffries, 514th Air Mobility Wing Public AffairsSports Story of the YearShawn J. Jones, 514th Air Mobility Wing Public AffairsCommand Level AwardsOutstanding

  • Air mobility experts conduct air operations orchestra

    The flight of a single aircraft is just one instrument in the orchestra known as air operations. And just as some reservists specialize in playing a particular instrument, such as the KC-10 Extender or the C-17 Globemaster III, some specialize in conducting the overall orchestra.These conductors

  • Year-round exercise program pays dividends

    Do you ever look at the calendar and realize that your fit-to-fight test is coming up and think, "Oh, no! I have to start working out?"Airmen who fall into this category, but who want to avoid sabotaging their careers with a failed fit-to-fight test, should not wait to start a regular year-round

  • Freedom Wing Awards 2012

    Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Sean Barrett, 514th Civil Engineer SquadronNoncommissioned Officer of the Year: Master Sgt. Shawn J. Jones, 514th Air Mobility WingSenior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Constantine Karamargin, 714th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronFirst

  • New squadron commander: Airmen are unit's greatest asset

    The following is an excerpt from a speech delivered by Maj. Joseph Zackaricz during the ceremony in which he took command of the 714th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.Ever since the KC-10 arrived here at McGuire, the 714th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron has been involved in nearly every single

  • Porters pack Globemaster

    Senior Airman Jose Galera, 35th Aerial Port Squadron, guides a cargo loader toward the loading ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III while training during a Reserve drill weekend on the flightline here April 6.

  • Air Force reservists and retirees eligible for TRICARE healthcare programs

    TRICARE has affordable healthcare programs available for all Air Force Reserve retirees - including "gray-area retirees" and actively-participating Air Force reservists, no matter what orders they are on.Reservists that retire before age 60 are eligible for TRICARE Retired Reserve coverage while