A little help with the taxes

It's tax season again; deadlines are approaching soon and some need help with filing their taxes for the year. As taxes can be a bit "taxing," here are a few helpful resources, as well as a few important tips to help with this annual task.One place that can help with taxes is the new Base Tax Center

Appointment of Command for 445th Maintenance Group

March issue of the Buckeye Flyer now available

The March 2012 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:- 445th Airlift

Special Olympics participant shadows 445th Airlift Wing pilot

A 12-year-old boy from Oakwood, Ohio, had his aviation dream come true Feb. 22 when he spent the afternoon at the 445th Airlift Wing's 89th Airlift Squadron learning the day-to-day role of a pilot. Theodore Hale and his father, Joe, along with Mike Landers, contractor for Ball Aerospace supporting

3 win awards in Air Force Media Contest

Three Air Force reservists won top honors in the 2011 Air Force Media Contest, according to an announcement Feb 27.The winners from Air Force Reserve Command are Tech. Sgt. Shawn Jones, print journalist of the year, 514th Air Mobility Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.; Senior Airman

Gracing the skies of Ohio

President recommends $5.062 billion for AF Reserve in FY13

Under the Fiscal 2013 President's Budget Request announced Feb. 13, Air Force Reserve Command is slated to receive an annual operating budget of $5.062 billion starting in October.The FY13 budget includes $1.885 billion for military personnel, $3.166 billion for operations and maintenance to pay for

What a view!

AF 2013 budget: Cuts while keeping agile, flexible, ready force

The Air Force released its fiscal 2013 budget Feb. 13 and stressed the need for difficult budgetary cuts to meet the new defense strategy while maintaining the service's agility, flexibility and readiness.The Air Force is requesting $154.3 billion in the president's 2013 budget, a reduction of five

445th AW February Spotlight performer

Rank/Name Tech. Sgt. Ryan AnthonyUnit 445th Aeromedical Staging SquadronDuty Title Aerospace medical service craftsman/445th Airlift Wing self-aid and buddy care instructorHometown Greenville, OhioCivilian Job Alignment TechnicianEducation Greenville Senior High SchoolCareer GoalComplete my