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  • Air Force Reserve Security Forces return from Saudi Arabia

    He was the strong and silent type. He never said a word. As he stepped off the plane, his eyes searched for his wife and children, spotting them waiting at the bottom of the stairs. He walked unwaveringly to greet them after being deployed for six months. Kneeling down, Staff Sgt. Barry Tate, 610th

  • Active duty Airmen integrate with AFRC

    The 20th Operations Group from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., activated Detachment 3 here earlier this year, as one of the first Air Force Reserve Command's F-16 active associate units. Reserve and active duty Airmen are working together as an active associate unit, supporting the 301st Fighter Wing.

  • 301st maintenance chief shines bright with Boeing

    Citizen Airmen must strive for excellence in all they do -- it's one of the Air Force Core Values. So it's no surprise a 301st Fighter Wing member was recognized September 17, 2012, at the U.S. Air Force Association Air and Space Conference opening ceremony awards program in National Harbor, Md.

  • Fighter wing demonstrates total force integration

    Members of the 301st Fighter Wing recently received the unique opportunity to impact the next generation of Air Force leaders by exemplifying total force integration during a trip made to the United States Air Force Academy as part of the Cadet Sponsorship Program over Labor Day

  • NHRA Rookie of the Year visits base

    National Hot Rod Association Full Throttle Drag Racing Pro Stock Motorcycle Rookie of the Year in 2011 and his racing team toured here Sept. 20.Hector Arana Jr., and his team are in the Dallas area for the AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals motorcycle drag race at Texas Motorplex in Ennis, Texas. Arana

  • 301st Members Honor Tuskegee Airmen at DFW

    Members of the 301st Fighter Wing gathered at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to form a "path of honor" for four Tuskegee Airmen who were traveling from Dallas to Montgomery, Ala., Sept. 14. Flight Officer Robert McDaniel, Capt. Claude Platte, Staff Sgt. Homer Houges and Lt. Calvin Spann

  • Striving to be the best

    Team members from the 301st Sustainment Services Flight (FSV) turned up the heat as they competed for the Hennessy Trophy, which is awarded to the Air Force installation with the best food services program, during the August unit training assembly at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base,

  • Train to save lives

    With little notice a pilot can find himself ejected from his aircraft and in need of rescue. This situation is exactly what 457th Fighter Squadron pilots trained for recently at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla. "The purpose of our water survival training is to replicate a very critical phase of

  • Chaplain candidates look to serve

    Nearly forty members from the Air Force Chaplain Candidates Program visited Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base as part of their Chaplain Candidacy Tour Thursday, August 2, 2012. The 33-day tour allows program candidates the opportunity to visit five military installations while

  • Reserve pilot exceeds flying milestone

    There's something to be said for goals - whether big or small, they motivate a person to keep going, to take one more step when quitting would be so much easier. Sometimes, it's hard to tell if all this hard work will lead to something worth the effort. For Col. Kurt "Huevos" Gallegos, 301st