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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  • Online worksheet to replace biannual AGR review board

    One significant change to the program was the elimination of an AGR Review Board, or ARB, which was held twice a year. The board was co-chaired by the deputy to the chief of Air Force Reserve and the deputy commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, with the purpose of determining career status for

  • Aim high! Utilize health, wellness coaching

     Life isn’t easy. That concept resonates with many people, without discrimination, and Reserve Citizen Airmen are no exception.   Whether it’s problems at home, stress at work, becoming a new parent or deploying, Airmen may find themselves struggling at one or various points in their careers.

  • VA to decrease SGLI rates effective July 1

    Good news for service members' wallets! Effective July 1, 2019, the SGLI premium rate is decreasing. If you have coverage now, nothing will change except the price will be lower. Premiums are dropping $4 per month for those with maximum coverage. SGLI is available in $50,000 increments, up to a

  • Share Your Adventure: help the Reserve team grow through testimony

    The peer referral program is the lead source generator for AFRC RS with one of four people referred by current Reservists joining the Air Force Reserve and is replacing the command’s Get1Now campaign. As manning levels continue to increase for AFRC and other branches of service and the nation’s

  • Confined space rescue training

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 445th Civil Engineer Squadron participate in confined space rescue training during the May 5, 2019, unit training assembly at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The training is designed to prepare CES firefighters to retrieve injured personnel who have become

  • Team Wright-Patt medical units train to save lives

    Medical teams from the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 88th Medical Group and cadre from the 711th Human Performance Wing’s U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine conducted aeromedical evacuation readiness training May 8, 2019.

  • 445th MXG Airmen keep C-17s flying

    Airmen assigned to both the 445th Aircraft Maintenance and Maintenance Squadrons work hand-in-hand to keep the 445th Airlift Wing’s nine C-17 Globemaster IIIs mission ready.