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  • OTS eliminates component distinctions

    The Air Force Officer Training School here has removed all service component distinctions from its line officer commissioning courses.Regular Air Force and Reserve cadets no longer receive their commissions through Basic Officer Training or Air National Guard cadets through the Academy of Military

  • AFR/ANG Teen leadership summits announced

    Air Force Services Activity has announced two teen summits for dependent children of current Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members.Dependents 14-18 years have until May 15 to sign up for the AFR/ANG Classic Summit in Dahlonega, Georgia, July 12-15, or the Adventure Summit in Estes Park,

  • Youth of Year Camp application deadline is April 10

    Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard teens interested in attending the Air Force Youth of the Year Camp have until April 10 to submit their nomination packages, according to Air Force Services Activity officials.One youth each will be selected to represent the Air Force Reserve and Air National

  • 445th MXS maintainers earn Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez award

    Three individuals from the 445th Maintenance Squadron have been awarded the Air Force Reserve Command 2014 Lieutenant General Leo Marquez Award for the category of Aircraft Maintenance. The announcement was made Jan. 28, 2015.Maj. Randolph Gantt, maintenance operations officer, was selected for the

  • Block training offers efficient alternative to CBTs

    Members of the 445th Airlift Wing are better equipped to handle future taskings, thanks to a weekend of block training in February. Multiple units across the wing compressed their hours of manual training into two days, freeing up the year's remaining drill weekends and annual tour time for their

  • SecAF introduces diversity initiatives

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James kicked off Women's History Month by speaking to attendees during the Center for a New American Security "Women and Leadership in National Security" conference in Washington, D.C., March 4, 2015. "There's simply no country in the world as widely diverse as

  • AF responds to National Commission on the Structure of the Air Force

    The Air Force responded to the National Commission on the Structure of the Air Force's recommendations in a report to Congress March 4.Of the Commission's 42 recommendations, Air Force officials disagreed with only one and are already in the process of implementing 25, as well as developing plans or

  • 445th Airlift Wing March Spotlight Performer

    Rank/Name:Tech. Sgt. Blake LeMasterUnit:89th Airlift SquadronDuty Title:LoadmasterHometown:Washington Court House, OhioEducation: Miami Trace High School, Washington Court House, OhioHobbies:HuntingCareer Goal:To set foot on all seven continentsWhat do you like about working at the 445th?It's close