May 24, 2022 HARB Team Competes in Miami Corporate Run A team from the 482nd Fighter Wing competed in the 5K (3.1 mile) Miami Corporate Run on a humid 80-degree evening on April 28 in downtown Miami, Florida. Each year local companies and organizations send as many as 30,000 runners to compete in Florida’s largest running race. The event supports the
May 19, 2022 Law increases number of man-days Reservists can serve before needing a waiver The change in the NDAA that allows Reservists to serve the equivalent of five years of man-days in a rolling six-year period of time – up from three years in a four-year span – is good news for Reserve Citizen Airmen who were nearing the old 1,095-day limit. It also encourages more Reservists to
May 16, 2022 HARB historian wins Reserve Heritage Award Congratulations to the following 2021 Air Force Reserve History Program awards winners.The Air Force Reserve Outstanding Individual Unit History award recognizes independent group and wing historians who submitted an on-time periodic history report that exceeded standards during the past calendar
May 9, 2022 AFRC announces $6,000 incentive bonus for prior-service enlisted Airmen To compete with a highly competitive civilian job market, Air Force Reserve Command is offering a $6,000 incentive bonus for prior-service enlisted members who sign on to serve for at least three years in the Reserve.
May 5, 2022 DAF celebrates Military Spouse Appreciation Day May 6, the Friday before Mother’s Day, is Military Spouse Appreciation Day which recognizes those who also serve but may not wear a uniform.
May 4, 2022 Wing appoints new honorary commanders The 482nd Fighter Wing welcomed its newest class of honorary commanders during a Change of Command ceremony at the Falcon's Nest Club April 29 at Homestead Air Reserve Base.The Honorary Commanders Program is an Air Force sponsored program to encourage an exchange of ideas, sharing experiences and
May 3, 2022 HARB moves to HPCON Bravo Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the local area, Homestead Air Reserve Base has moved to Health Protection Condition Bravo. Base personnel are encouraged to follow CDC guidelines and stay vigilant in the ongoing fight against the pandemic.
May 2, 2022 Command strengthens resilience through scenario-based stress inoculation training Air Force Reserve Command’s Develop Resilient Leaders team recently completed a stress inoculation scenario-based training workshop to develop scenarios and build a framework for policy, training plans and tracking processes across the command.
April 28, 2022 Mako's participate in aircraft arresting system certification U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 6th Air Refueling Wing alongside two F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 482nd Fighter Wing, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., completed the annual certification on the BAK-12 aircraft arresting system here April 22.
April 26, 2022 The Blueprint: Roadmap to Enlisted Force Development The Blueprint serves as a foundational document to link enlisted development — from entry to departure. This new document is one of 28 Enlisted Force Development Action Plan (EFD-AP) objectives focused on developing tomorrow’s enlisted Airmen … today.