The drogue system on the KC-135, supported by #CitizenAirmen from the 927th LRS, is crucial for #RIMPAC. It enables aerial refueling for Navy and Marine Corps aircraft, enhancing the KC-135's versatility and supporting joint operations. #ReserveReady

After 78,000 hours of committed labor and construction, the 910aw received their newest aircraft, the C-130J-30 Super Hercules, last week. #ReserveReady #CitizenAirmen Lockheed Martin Read more ⬇️ afrc.af.mil/News/Article-D…

The "Fly Like a Girl" event at Patrick Space Force Base inspired over 75 young women with stories and demonstrations from female pilots, igniting a passion for aviation and STEM and proving the sky is not the limit— it's just the beginning. United States Space Force patrick.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-D…

The newly launched AI-powered GigEagle, aims to align service members' military and civilian skills with short-term projects, allowing them to lend their expertise to support real-time needs within the Total and Joint Force. afrc.af.mil/News/Article-D…

Established in 1782, the Purple Heart is America's oldest military decoration, awarded to those injured or killed in service to our country. Today, we stand in honor and reverence of their dedication and bravery in service to the Nation. #PurpleHeartDay | #HonorOurHeroes

Our greatest advantage is our people. I know it & our senior leaders know it. Many of us continue to serve today for this reason – our teammates. I’m grateful that some of our leaders shared why they joined the military. Now, I want to hear from you. Why do you serve? #WhyIServe

1,500 spectators packed Fort Leonard Wood as #CitizenAirmen from 442d Fighter Wing flew A-10 Thunderbolts, dropping 500-pound free-falling practice bombs, hitting targets spread across the range in simulated air-to-ground combat. U.S. Army Read more: tinyurl.com/j9crpjmv

Join the movement for OSHA’s #SafeAndSound week, running from Aug 12-18! This year’s theme is #SpeakUpForSafety, encouraging everyone to identify and report hazards in the workplace to keep us mission-ready! afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3…

944 Fighter Wing pilot, Lt. Col. Paul “Lefty” Averna just crossed a significant milestone only a handful of aviators within the wing have achieved—1,000 hours of flight time in the F-35 Lightning II. #ReserveReady Read more! 👇 944fw.afrc.af.mil/News/Article-D…

The 301st Fighter Wing officially transitioned from the F-16 to the F-35, marking a significant leap in air combat capability and embracing next-generation stealth, superior situational awareness, and enhanced readiness. #ReserveReady Read more: 301fw.afrc.af.mil/News/Article-D…

On #NationalAviationDay, we honor the innovators and aviators who’ve made the skies their canvas. From every takeoff, landing, and innovation, the journey of aviation has pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in the air and revolutionized our world.

Multiple Air Force Reserve units recently completed #PatriotMedic24, a large-scale joint training exercise designed to develop and train combat-ready medics, ensuring they can provide trauma and en route care in contested environments. More 📷 here: afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3…

Across all branches of the Department of Defense 🇺🇸, military service members have unparalleled opportunities to learn, grow, and lead while seeing the world. See what members from across our wing have to say about those opportunities and why they serve. #WhyIServe | Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

Your voice and story matter! Today, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Department of Defense 🇺🇸 want to know, "Why do you serve?" Upload a 30-second short video or photo with a caption, and tag us so we can share your story of service! #WhyIServe | U.S. Air Force

On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment was certified, granting women the right to vote. Today we recognize the contributions of women throughout our ranks, their dedication and resilience continue to inspire us all as we strive for a more inclusive future. #WomensEqualityDay

Through specialized training and joint partnerships, the Air Force Reserve Command continues to transform and use every available vessel, such as the CH-47 Chinook helicopter, to support the warfighter around the globe. #ReserveReady #ReserveTransform #PatriotMedic24

Celebrating 70 Years of Legendary Flight! Since 1954, the C-130 Hercules has been a cornerstone of air mobility, delivering excellence in every mission, ranging from cargo transport to medical evacuation, weather reconnaissance and even gunship missions. robins.af.mil/News/Article-D…

The 706th Aggressor Squadron was part of Red Force during #BambooEagle 24-3 earlier this month, providing realistic air combat threats for high-end U.S. & coalition training. #ReserveReady Read more: afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3…

#CitizenAirmen from the The Rainier Wing participated in, and supported the U.S. Navy involvement at the Pacific Airshow Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia last month. #ReserveReady Read more 👇 afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3…

Lt. Col. Timothy "Scream" Mitchell was recently recognized with a safety award, not merely for his actions on one harrowing night, but for a career that encapsulates the very spirit of the A-10C Thunderbolt II and those who fly and support it. 944fw.afrc.af.mil/News/Article-D…