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  • New commander assumes command of OSS

    The 482nd Operations Support Squadron held an assumption of command ceremony here in Building 404 Jan. 8. Command of the unit went to Lt. Col. Clint Henderson who previously served as the 93rd Fighter Squadron A-Flight commander.Col. Michael Lesman, the 482nd Operations Group commander presided over

  • TRICARE pharmacy copays change Feb. 1

    Military pharmacies and TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery will remain the lowest cost pharmacy option for TRICARE beneficiaries when some TRICARE pharmacy copays change Feb. 1. Most copays for prescription drugs in the home delivery program and retail network pharmacies will increase slightly.The 2016

  • Green Dot to roll out across the Air Force

    Airmen will take the first step of a five-year strategy to decrease interpersonal violence across the service in January when 1,500 Airman implementers attend one of 22 Green Dot prep sessions worldwide.The Air Force contracted the non-profit Green Dot organization to provide these violence

  • Top 10 most viewed AF stories of 2015

    The Air Force News Service has compiled a list of the top 10 stories on AF.mil for 2015. The stories were placed in order based on the number of views.10. US Airman recognized as 'hero' in ParisThe U.S. ambassador to France recognized Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone for his actions in saving

  • Reservists selected to lead active-duty units

    Three Air Force Reserve officers have been selected to lead active-duty units under the voluntary Extended Active Duty tour program.EAD tours assign Reservists to active duty units to help meet active force requirements. The assignments are part of a larger initiative to leverage Total Force

  • AFRC Commander sends holiday greetings

    Lieutenant General James F. Jackson, commander of Air Force Reserve Command, and his wife, Barbara, send warm wishes and greetings to the men and women of Air Force Reserve Command stationed around the world this holiday season. AFRC Commander's holiday greeting.

  • Reservists go active duty

    At the beginning of fiscal year 2016 the Air Force Personnel Center launched the Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty program.The program is offering some great opportunities for Air Force Reservists interested in returning to active duty.Under VLPAD, opportunities to serve an active-duty tour

  • Pentagon exhibit showcases Reserve leaders

    The Office of the Air Force Reserve unveiled 13 portraits of Air Force Reserve leaders during the Profiles in Leadership display ceremony here Dec. 7. The display celebrates and honors Citizen Airmen's contributions in serving the Nation.Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs Director Col. Bruce

  • Eagle Eyes: Vigilance is key

    The Eagle Eyes program is an Air Force initiative that asks Airmen to remain vigilant at all times and report suspicious behavior."The Eagle Eyes program is like the Air Force's version of a neighborhood watch," said Michael Byrne an Office of Special Investigations agent here. "We have such a large

  • Thanksgiving safety tips

    Thanksgiving marks the beginning of our traditional holiday season, and many of you will take the opportunity to celebrate and visit friends. Make safety a part of your plans as you celebrate the holiday.Alcohol may be a part of your Thanksgiving plans and historically it is involved in many holiday