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  • MSG commander assumes command

    Hundreds of 482nd Mission Support Group reservists packed into the base gymnasium while Col. Michael McCully, 482nd Mission Support Group commander, assumed command from Col. Dennis Daley on Dec. 1. Colonel McCully arrives at the 482nd MSG from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station, Pa. after commanding

  • Success has ripple effects

    Overall success and confidence often result as spillover from a specific part of somebody's life, said a senior noncommissioned officer with the 482nd Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron. Master Sgt. Stephen Hodges, who ranked 6th in a field of 120 shooters at an October 13 to 15 pistol marksman

  • Homestead Inn donates beds to homeless shelter

    Homestead Inn personnel needed to figure out what to do with 131 beds after the request for new mattresses and box springs was approved last month, and the solution gave a comfortable respite for many people in South Miami-Dade County. Base lodging personnel donated 131 used mattresses and box

  • Election 2008 - Guidelines set on Political Activities

    With 2008 presidential primaries starting as early as January, people in Air Force Reserve Command might want to brush up on the rules governing involvement in political activities. While the same rules that apply to Airmen in the Regular Air Force do not always affect reservists and Department of

  • Reservists join in pre-race ceremonies

    Minutes before engines ignited and roars filled Homestead-Miami Speedway, 482nd Fighter Wing Airmen played a key role in the opening ceremony at the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series season-ending Ford 400 race at the Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday. The 482nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard was the center of

  • Wing vice commander surpasses 4,000-hour mark

    Col. Robert Polumbo, 482nd Fighter Wing vice commander, surpassed the milestone of 4,000 F-16 flying hours on Tuesday, and was promptly greeted with hugs from his family and a celebration with fellow Makos. The colonel began his flying career upon graduation from the Air Force Academy in 1984 and