July 8, 2020 VCSAF’s challenge invites Reserve Citizen Airmen to submit ideas What’s your idea to save Airmen time?Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson initiated a challenge to Airmen, including Reservists, to come up with and submit their ideas on how Airmen can improve processes, save time and complete the Air Force mission more effectively.Wilson’s
June 30, 2020 24th Fighter Squadron welcomes new commander Maj. Ryan “Rojo” Busbey was welcomed as the new 24th Fighter Squadron commander, June 26, 2020 at U.S. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas. The 24 FS is an active associate of the 301st Fighter Wing. Col. Joshua Padgett, the 301 FW Operations Group commander, was the presiding
June 29, 2020 Air Force Chief of Staff visits AFRC Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein visited AFRC Headquarters to tour the new facilities and recognize two Airmen for their efforts during COVID-19 during his base visit to Robins Air Force Base, Gerogia on June 24.Goldfein recognized Master Sgt. Robert Crowe and Capt. Jessica Dees.
June 25, 2020 Tricare Reserve Select termination explained For Airmen enrolled in Tricare Reserve Select, there has been a change over the last 60 days on Tricare coverage payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ability to request reinstatement if needed due to miscommunication of policy guidelines.The June 16 policy change stated Tricare “will delay
June 12, 2020 301 FW announces new command chief The 301st Fighter Wing would like to announce its new command chief and prepare for his arrival later this summer.
June 12, 2020 Summer safety with a splash of awareness School’s out, the sun is shining, and bags are being packed as families head out on vacation. Summer has officially arrived and AFW2 is providing some safety tips to ensure you, and your family, are prepared for some fun in the sun.
June 12, 2020 Gen. Goldfein earns Eisenhower Award The Eisenhower Award, which is awarded twice a year, recognizes military leaders, public servants and private citizens who have made considerable contributions toward former President Dwight Eisenhower’s holistic definition of national security, described as, “…the total product of our economic,
June 10, 2020 Senate Confirms Brown to be 22nd Air Force Chief of Staff on Unanimous Vote WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The U.S. Senate confirmed Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., June 9, to be the 22nd Air Force chief of staff, clearing the way for the decorated pilot and experienced commander to become the first African American in history to lead a branch of the U.S. military as its highest-ranking
June 1, 2020 Hill AFB F-35 fighter wing members arrive at ADAB The 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, arrived at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, May 30, 2020. Their mission is to support and deploy the F-35 Lightning II and to continue the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing's capabilities of delivering combat airpower, defending the region,
May 28, 2020 301 FW Maintenance Group receives AFRC recognition The AFRC Outstanding Weapons Load Crew of the Year Award is presented to the weapons load crew that exemplifies professionalism and demonstrates outstanding achievement in performance of all aspects of their duties. The 301st Fighter Wing was recognized for excellent performers in the Aircraft