Staff Sgts. Robert Gibson and Joshua Sweetman, 445th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, put out an aircraft structural fire during live-fire training, Sept. 9, 2022 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Eight members of the 445th Civil Engineer Squadron fire and emergency services teamed up with the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department for a live-fire training exercise, Sept. 9, 2022.

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  • Patriot Sands pairs reserve Airmen with federal and state agencies

    Team Dover Airmen teamed with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Emergency Management Agency and a Florida Advanced Surgical Transport Team for a contingency exercise Feb. 20-22, 2014, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., and Patrick AFB, Fla. Operation

  • Airmen must revalidate dependents

    By Dec. 31, every Airman will be required to provide their servicing finance office with documentation for all dependents as part of Air Force audit readiness efforts.This one-time, Air Force-wide recertification process will allow the Air Force to validate Airmen's basic allowance for housing

  • Reserve components show net decrease in activations this week

    The Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve announced this week a decrease in activated National Guard members and reservists, while the Navy Reserve and Coast Guard Reserve announced an increase of activated reservists. The net collective

  • CSAF to Airmen: Sequestration creates tough choices

    The Air Force's highest ranking uniformed Airman released another edition of 'Airman to Airman' -- a video series designed to highlight important topics to the force. In his latest message, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III discusses the impact sequestration has on the Air Force and

  • 445 AW crew diverts mission to help sick child

    A 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster III was on a routine passenger movement mission March 7 when it was diverted to Yokota Air Base, Japan, to pick up a sick 2-year old child that needed to be transported to Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii for medical treatment.The original mission called for the

  • 445 AW FM civilian selected for DOD leadership program

    A 445th Financial Management analyst, was one of seven Air Force civilians in a finance career field selected for the joint service Defense Civilian Emerging Leader Program. Rebecca Bailey is the first Air Force Reserve Command civilian to participate in the program.DCELP is open to GS-7 through

  • 445th OSS 1st shirt earns local AFSA Reserve Member of the Year honors

    Master Sgt. Glenda Marck, 445th Operations Support Squadron first sergeant, is the 2013 Air Force Sergeants Association Kittyhawk Chapter 751 Reserve Member of the Year. She was presented with this award at the AFSA annual awards banquet Jan. 25 for her outstanding contributions both on and off

  • 445th AW provides vital support to 655th ISRG

    The 445th Airlift Wing keeps a rigorous schedule flying and supporting nine C-17s, aeromedical evacuation missions, and maintaining operational readiness. In Sept 2013, the wing began the additional task of supporting the newly-activated 655th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group.

  • Defense budget proposal affects Air Force Reserve units

    The Department of Defense budget request for fiscal 2015 includes a number of proposed changes for the Air Force Reserve.If enacted into law, the DOD budget request would increase the number of Reserve fighter wings equipped with F-16 fighters, create a classic associate B-1 bomber group, increase