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  • Financial Readiness Training Graphic

    New financial readiness training coming in November

    Beginning Nov. 15, financial readiness training will be required for all Reserve Citizen Airmen at defined touchpoints throughout their military career.
  • Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal

    Air Force releases criteria for new Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal

    The new medal, established by then-Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson, is part of a continuing effort to recognize U.S. Air Force military members in a non-deployed status who directly participated in a Department of Defense combat operation from a remote location.

  • Air Force announces new officer developmental categories

    In an effort to enhance the officer talent management system and enable tailored and agile development, the Air Force is expanding the single Line of the Air Force promotion category into six distinct developmental categories, senior officials here announced Oct. 21.
  • Chief Master Sgt. Darren Bannister is the new 403rd Operations Group superintendent. He serves as the senior enlisted leader and advises the commander on operational effectiveness, organization, training and equipping of enlisted Airmen to ensure they are ready to deploy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)

    Wing hires first group superintendent, proponent for enlisted force

    He may be drinking from an informational fire hose right now, but as the 403rd Wing’s first of three traditional reserve group superintendents, he has embraced his new role as a proponent for the enlisted force.“I have been learning a lot very quickly,” said Chief Master Sgt. Darren Bannister, who started his new job with the 403rd Operations Group
  • Senior Master Sgt. Randy Rodriguez

    Air Force Recruiting Total Force Enterprise makes FY19 goal

    Air Force Recruiting Service had a successful performance in fiscal year 2019 as each of its components made goal for the yearThe Regular Air Force accessed 32,421 enlisted Airmen, 1,442 line officers, 763 health professionals and 34 chaplains. The Air Force Reserve assessed 7,323 enlisted airmen, 982 line officers, 361 health professionals and 50
  • Chief Master Sgt. Tim White, Air Force Reserve Command command chief, discusses preparing the enlisted force for the future fight during the Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, Sept. 16, 2019. The ASC Conference is a professional development forum that offers the opportunity for Department of Defense personnel to participate in forums, speeches, seminars and workshops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Nelson Jr.)

    Air Force Reserve takes center stage at AFA conference

    AFRC leaders played a prominent role during the conference as Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, chief of the Air Force Reserve and AFRC commander, led discussions on “Using the Competitive Edge to Train How We Fight,” and Chief Master Sgt. Timothy White Jr., AFRC command chief master sergeant, joined a panel on “Building Enlisted Leaders.”
  • AFA Reserve Award Winners

    AFA honors Reserve Citizen Airmen

    The Air Force Association honored several Air Force Reserve units, Reserve Citizen Airmen and their employers for outstanding achievements during the 2019 AFA Air, Space and Cyber Conference here Sept. 16.
  • Master Sgt. David Gaffney, 403rd Wing recruiter, explains the Air Reserve Technician application process with Senior Airman Andrea Bradley, 403rd Logistics Readiness Squadron decentralized material support supply technician, during the Unit Training Assembly at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi, Aug. 3, 2019. Gaffney assists service members applying for full time ART positions within the 403rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Farrar)

    Reserve recruiter assists potential Air Reserve Technicians

    Traditional Air Force reservists interested in working full time for the 403rd Wing have a “career coach” to help them navigate the Air Reserve Technician job seeking process.“I’m the Air Reserve Technician employment subject matter expert,” said Master Sgt. David Gaffney, 403rd Wing ART recruiter.  ARTs are full-time Department of Defense civil
  • Maj. Gen. Jay Jensen, Director of Plans, Programs and Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, pins the Meritorious Service Medal on Lt. Col. Keith Gibson, 403rd Wing Operation’s Group deputy commander, during Gibson’s retirement ceremony Aug. 3, 2019 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Gibson completed his Air Force career with 29 years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Carranza)

    Gibson says goodbye to 403rd family

    Lt. Col. Keith M. Gibson, 403rd Operations Group deputy commander retires after 29 years.
  • Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Brown, 403rd Logisitics Readiness Squadron logistics supply manager, and Airman Basic Damaja Prince, 403rd LRS supply apprentice, separate the new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms by size in order to fill uniform orders as required. The new uniforms will be mandatory wear by April 1, 2021, with deploying members being the first to receive the uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jessica L. Kendziorek)

    Uniform issue on schedule

    As the deadline for Airmen to don the new Operational Camouflage Pattern uniform approaches, the 403rd Logistics Readiness Squadron is working to get uniforms to its Reserve Citizen Airmen. The Air Force’s May 2018 decision to transition into a single combat uniform eliminates the need to maintain two separate uniforms – one for in-garrison and one for deployments.
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