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  • Commentary: Commander delivers holiday message

    During this holiday season, I would like to thank the dedicated Citizen Airmen of Homestead ARB for the significant sacrifices you and your families have made, and recognize you for your remarkable achievements during the year. I am extremely proud to be your commander, and consider myself lucky to

  • AGE Flight is fully capable

    The 482nd Fighter Wing Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight was recently awarded the 2008 Best Fully Mission Capable (FMC) Flight in the Air Force Reserve Command. During a brief ceremony, Col. William B. Binger, 482nd Fighter Wing commander presented the award to members of the 482nd Maintenance

  • Thunderbirds return to Homestead

    After a 17 year absence, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will once again fly over the skies of Homestead, Fla. The world famous jet fighter acrobatic team will headline the "Wing's Over Homestead" Air Show, Nov. 7 - 8, 2009, at Homestead Air Reserve Base. Former Homestead ARB pilot and Palmetto Bay

  • Police sergeant receives "ride of his life"

    Miami-Dade County Police Department, Sergeant Ozwaldo "Ozzie" Hernandez went for the "ride of his life", after receiving an orientation flight in an F-16 fighter plane at Homestead Air Reserve Base on Dec. 8. Over 20 fellow police officers, family, friends and senior base leadership were on-hand

  • Remembering Pearl Harbor

    This week's Airman's Roll Call focuses on the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and provides some facts to recall as this anniversary is observed. Classified as a defining moment in U.S. history, the attack stood as the most devastating enemy attack on U.S. soil until Sept. 11, 2001, another