Lessons learned: EET compiles results, improves base readiness

One of the most important ingredients of a successful Operational Readiness Exercise occurs for days and even weeks after the simulated smoke, explosions and war time taskings. The 482nd Fighter Wing Exercise Evaluation Team is currently compiling an extensive after action report on "Deliberate

Miami Heat gives warm reception to Air Force Reserve

The 10 newest members of Homestead Air Reserve Base were introduced during a mass enlistment during the halftime of the Miami Heat game on March 14. The enlistment was the featured event during "Air Force Reserve Night" at American Airlines Arena, and was spearheaded by the 482nd Fighter Wing's

482nd Fuels Management Flight best in AFRC

Homestead ARB to hold base-wide exercise March 8-11

Security Forces gain new vehicle, test bicycle patrol

The 482nd Security Forces Squadron recently added new "wheels" to its arsenal to upgrade the patrol vehicle fleet and to test a forward-thinking program. A new patrol car with state-of-the-art equipment arrived on base in January, and the squadron is testing a bicycle patrol program currently

The inner workings

Homestead Inn renovations and expansion underway

Large-scale renovation projects are underway at Homestead Inn to better suit the lodging needs of reservists traveling from all over South Florida to serve at Homestead Air Reserve Base. All existing Homestead Inn buildings are set for some form of refurbishment this year with improvements such as

482nd MXG announces dedicated crew chiefs, 2007 award winners

The 482nd Maintenance Group held its second annual awards ceremony to recognize the maintenance professionals who ensure the airworthiness of the F-16 fighter jets assigned to Homestead Air Reserve Base on Feb. 10. Hundreds of people attended the ceremony that featured the appointment of dedicated

Fuels Flight best in 10th

Reservists receive incentive air refueling flight