News

Feb. 12, 2019
Chief of Air Force Reserve approves changes to the Active Guard Reserve program

Over the next three fiscal years, the AGR program will grow from 20 percent of Reserve full-time support to 26 percent. Therefore, the Human Capital Management Leadership Team was tasked to review current laws, policies and processes of AGR management to support the growth of the program and provide
Feb. 11, 2019
CMSAF Wright testifies before Congress on Air Force quality of life

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright told members of Congress at Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, that issues such as adequate base housing, reliable child care and other quality of life factors are “inextricably linked” to the service’s readiness.
Feb. 11, 2019
Wing welcomes home Airmen from deployments

Airmen from the 445th Airlift Wing Operations Group, Civil Engineer Squadron, Logistics Readiness Squadron and Operations Support Squadron are welcomed home as they arrive at the Dayton International Airport throughout the month of January 2019. Approximately 150 Airmen returned from deployments in
Feb. 11, 2019
AETC launches podcast focused on “Developing Mach-21 Airmen”

AETC has launched the "Developing Mach-21 Airmen" professional development podcast to communicate and inform the Total Force across the globe on relevant, timely topics related to the recruiting, training, education and development of Airmen.
Feb. 9, 2019
Airmen encouraged to participate in Health Related Behaviors Survey

Airmen are encouraged to participate in the Health Related Behaviors Survey that will conclude on Feb. 28.
Feb. 8, 2019
Troops to Teachers program helps veterans become educators

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - If you’ve ever considered becoming a teacher after your military career, then the Airman and Family Readiness Center has a program they can get you connected with.The Troops to Teachers program began in 1993 as a way to assist service members and veterans with
Feb. 8, 2019
445th Maintenance Airmen get up close, personal with C-17s

Airmen from the 445th Maintenance Squadron provided routine maintenance of a C-17 Globemaster III during the January 6, 2019 unit training assembly.
Feb. 6, 2019
Deployed FSS Airman selected for two awards

Master Sgt. Tara Woodard, 445th Force Support Squadron personnel systems manager, currently deployed with the 386th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron PERSCO (Personnel Support for Contingency Operations) as the Air Force liaison officer section chief, was selected as the November 2018 Senior NCO
Feb. 6, 2019
445th SFS Airman wins Air Force level award

Staff Sgt. Marissa Ayres, 445th Security Forces Squadron fire team member, was selected for as the 2018 Air Force Outstanding Security Forces Individual Award Air Reserve Component Airman of the Year.
Feb. 6, 2019
445 SFS Airman recognized while deployed

Tech. Sgt. Dawn Gettys, 445th Security Forces Squadron, shows off coins she received for the support she provided during the presidential visit to Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. Gettys was the command and control lead for the presidential motorcade during U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania