Aug. 27, 2013 Sequestration impacts felt throughout Air Force Reserve Command The impact of sequestration on readiness and morale has been felt widely throughout Air Force Reserve Command units.Under the Budget Control Act of 2011 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, across-the-board budget reductions, referred to as "sequestration," were initiated on March 1, 2013,
Aug. 17, 2013 New commander takes charge of 301st Maintenance Group A new commander took the reins of the 301st Maintenance Group during an assumption of command ceremony held Sunday, Aug. 4 in the wing hangar.Colonel James C. Van Housen assumed command of the 301st MXG, which had previously been led by Colonel Max Stitzer. During the ceremony, Brig. Gen. Ronald B.
Aug. 8, 2013 Commissaries return to normal hours Aug. 18-24 Military commissaries worldwide will return to normal operating schedules the week of Aug. 18-24, said the director and CEO of the Defense Commissary Agency.TheDeCA announcement comes in the wake of the Department of Defense's Aug. 6 decision to curtail furloughs of its civilian workforce from 11 to
Aug. 6, 2013 Hagel Announces Reduction in Civilian Furlough Days Hundreds of thousands of Defense Department civilian employees who have had to take a weekly unpaid day off from work since July 8 are getting some relief, as the total number of furlough days has been reduced from 11 to six, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced today.Here is the complete text of
July 31, 2013 301st Fighter Wing begins flight operations at Alliance NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas - The 301st Fighter Wing began temporary flight operations at Fort Worth Alliance Airport July 31 while much-needed repairs are made to Carswell Field on NAS Fort Worth JRB. Military flying operations at Alliance Airport are scheduled to
July 29, 2013 Reservists shine during seven-day ride across Iowa As more than 35,000 cyclists roam the back roads of Iowa from Council Bluffs to the Eastern Coast during the seven-day 41st Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, bystanders can't help but notice the blur of 94 Air Force Cycling Team rider uniforms; what they won't immediately notice is