67 reservists return to Homestead

Father, son team up for opening pitch of 2009 Marlins season

Senior Master Sgt. Tony Romero's son Sean, 12, arrived with his family at Dolphins Stadium for the first game of the Florida Marlins 2009 season like any of the 34,000 fans in attendance. But Sean had no idea about the once-in-a-lifetime surprise the Marlins and his family had in store for him on

Career Day

Recognize the 'six-stage attack cycle' while at home, deployed

It was a perfectly normal workday at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., on March 11, 2009. C-130 aircrews were flying training missions and base employees were managing business as usual. Then, at 4:45 p.m., a driver in a silver sedan arrived at the main gate, parked the vehicle about 50 feet from the

Top performers recognized at annual awards banquet

Homestead Air Reserve Base announced its outstanding military members of the year during the Annual Awards Banquet at the Falcon's Nest Club on March 14. The event, co-sponsored and hosted by the 482nd Fighter Wing and the Military Affairs Committee of the Greater Homestead/Florida City Chamber of

Welcome home party

Aerial Porters keeping cargo rolling

Air Base Elementary celebrates 50th Anniversary

Deployed 70th APS reservist named 'Warrior of the Week'

(Editor's Note: The "Warrior of the Week" is a recognition program at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq.) Name/Rank: Staff Sgt. Shanon Winchester Home station: Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. Hometown: Sarasota, Fla. Deployed Unit/Job title: 506th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron / passenger

482nd Fighter Wing joins Facebook

It's now easier for members, family and friends to get up-to-date information about the happenings of the 482nd Fighter Wing by utilizing Facebook - the most popular social online community. The 482nd FW Web site will continue to be updated regularly with news articles, features, commentaries and