445th Airlift Wing Senior NCO of the Quarter, first quarter

Master Sgt. Glenda Marck, 445th Aerospace Medicine Squadron cardiopulmonary craftsman, is the 445th Airlift Wing's SNCO of the Quarter, first quarter. Marck personally audited her unit's decoration roster and found 87 out of 157 Airmen eligible for medals. She provided an integral portion of the

445th Airlift Wing NCO of the Quarter, first quarter

Tech. Sgt. Sena Johnson, 445th Force Support Squadron education training journeyman, is the 445th Airlift Wing's NCO of the Quarter, first quarter. Johnson briefed education benefits to more than 100 attendees of the wing's professional development seminar. She created a Post 9/11 GI Bill retiree

445th Airlift Wing Airman of the Quarter, first quarter

Senior Airman Joseph Farrell, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare systems journeyman, is the 445th Airlift Wing's Airman of the Quarter, first quarter. Farrell executed 32 strategic airlift missions consisting of 1,429 tons of cargo and moved 252 passengers. He instructed 224

AF chief of staff releases 2013 reading list

The Air Force chief of staff published his professional reading list Feb. 1.In a message on the website, Gen. Mark A. Welsh III said, "We are the world's greatest air force because of our Airmen...and we must continue to strengthen that team." He asks Airmen to take a look at the list that

445th AW February 2013 Spotlight Performer

Rank/Name: Master Sgt. Clarine M. Blakely Unit: 445th Airlift WingDuty Title: Unit Deployment ManagerHometown: Kansas City, Mo.Civilian Job: Retired in April 2012 Hobbies: My grandkids, kayaking, riding with my husband on our motorcycle and gardening. Retirement Goal: I want to travel more and

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February issue of the Buckeye Flyer now available

The February 2013 issue of the Buckeye Flyer is now available. The official publication of the 445th Airlift Wing includes eight pages of stories, photos and features pertaining to the 445th Airlift Wing, Air Force Reserve Command and the U.S. Air Force.Top stories this month include:- Wing wraps up

New surcharge on Visa purchases

As of January 27, merchants in the United States and U.S. Territories are permitted to impose a surcharge on any credit card transaction that uses a MasterCard or Visa branded card, which includes the Government Travel Charge Card, both Individually Billed Accounts (IBAs) and Centrally Billed

Medical Airmen get global 'real world' training

Flight technicians and flight nurses from around the globe come to the Aeromedical Evacuation Formal Training Unit (AEFTU) at Pope Army Airfield, N.C., to receive hands on training for medical evacuations. The school house has been open for two years and has already trained many medical technicians

Academy grad, reservist suits up for Super Bowl

An Air Force Academy graduate and San Francisco 49ers wide receiver arrived in New Orleans Jan. 27 for Super Bowl XLVII.Chad Hall, an Air Force reservist, was signed to the 49ers practice squad Nov. 27 for scout team duty, wearing No. 14. He was released Dec. 14 as the team juggled its active and