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  • Safe driving: the easiest way to save a life

    Fastening a seatbelt and adjusting rear-view mirrors are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to safe driving. While the traffic on a typical reserve base is slow, the tenets of safe driving should be practiced at full speed. The typical violations related to driving and include speeding,

  • OPSEC: live by it, die by it

    Keep it hush-hush, on the QT, close to the vest, under wraps, but above all, maintain Operations Security.OPSEC, it's that ubiquitous enemy, constantly looking over your shoulder, constantly trying to peek behind the curtain. But it's also the ally, the precious gem that, when preserved, delivers a

  • Homestead ARB 14th Annual Awards Banquet Mar. 1

    Once again the Homestead/Florida City Military Affairs Committee is set honor our military and civilian personnel of the year at the 14th Annual Awards Banquet, Mar.1 at the Falcons Nest Club. Members from the 482nd Fighter Wing, Special Operations Command South, U.S. Coast Guard and Florida Air

  • Commissary case lot sale approaching

    Homestead Air Reserve Base will be hosting a Defense Commissary Agency case lot sale Feb. 8-10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, located behind the Army and Air Force Exchange Service Express, commonly known as the shoppette. The case lot sale features truckloads of merchandise which will be

  • Army Golden Knights return to Homestead

    The Golden Knights, the U.S. Army parachute team, are back at Homestead Air Reserve Base for their winter training. For the fourth straight year, the award winning jump team has come to Homestead ARB, their official winter training site, to hone their skills in preparation for the 2012 air show and

  • Congratulations to Homestead ARB's recent promotees

    Congratulations to the following Airmen who were recently promoted:- Senior Master Sgt. Dionne Copeland, 482nd Communications Squadron- Senior Airman Douglas Valdes, 482nd Maintenance Squadron- Senior Airman John Brooks, 482nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron- Senior Airman Esteban Reyes, 482nd

  • Falcons Nest holds membership drive, free buffet

    The Falcon Nest will hold a free seafood buffet Feb. 1 in support of their membership drive. Become an Air Force Club Member and receive a free lunch, dues will be waived for three months, and receive a force support gift card with a cash value of $5, $10, $25, or $100. Air Force clubs offer members

  • AF Reserve announces revised force structure actions

    Air Force Reserve Command is moving forward with force structure changes authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2013.In response to concerns raised by state governors and Congress regarding the FY13 President's Budget submission - and subsequent Congressional marks placing