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  • Base gears up for 2014 Car Show

    Dozens of rare and exotic cars will be showcased on the Homestead Air Reserve Base flight line adjacent to base operations Nov. 21 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.The show will feature the following cars:2015 Supercharged Corvette Stingray2015 Dodge Viper2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat2015 Jaguar F Type2015

  • Secretary praises, thanks veterans, service members

    Every year, we set aside Veterans Day to honor all the men and women who've served our country in uniform. We celebrate veterans from generations past. We welcome a new generation of veterans home from war. And we thank our future veterans, still serving at home and abroad.They are securing our

  • Outstanding contributions result in national award

    A member of the 482nd Fighter Wing at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, was selected as the Recruiter Service Personnel Support Person of the Year at the Recruit National Awards Banquet.Master Sgt. Jennifer Trimble, chief of career development for 482nd Force Support Squadron here, was recognized

  • Base to host commissary case lot sale and bazaar

    Homestead ARB will host a Defense Commissary Agency case lot sale and vendor bazaar in the old Base Exchange Shoppette, across the street from the base, on Nov. 6-8, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The case lot sale features truckloads of merchandise which will be available to purchase on-site.The event,

  • Base pioneers emergency communications kits, joint exercise

    For the first time ever, the 482nd Communications Squadron pioneered a joint base recovery exercise designed to shape the way  Communications Squadrons throughout the Air Force Reserve respond during emergencies."We're really proud to be the first base to plan and hold a joint base recovery

  • CY15A RSSB Invitation to Apply

    The CY15A Reserve School Selection Board will convene Feb. 2, 2015 at the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, Colo.Both the Invitation to Apply and RSSB Application can be found on myPers  located under the red "News Alert" tab or on the vPC-GR Dashboard under the "Actions Request"

  • Taking a stand: Help win the fight against sexual assault

    Just as Airmen broke the sound barrier and pioneered new paths to space, Airmen will pioneer new ways to prevent sexual assault in the Air Force.Preventing this crime is not easy; if it were, you, America's Airmen, would already have eliminated it from our force. As we begin this new fiscal year, I

  • Base holds free Halloween Hauntfest Oct. 31

    Homestead Air Reserve Base will hold its 7th annual Hauntfest Oct. 31 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the old Shoppette Express across the street from the base at the corner of SW 288th St. and 127th Ave.The Hauntfest is free admission and features a large-scale haunted house, hayrides, trick or

  • AF Medical Service seeks nominations for innovation award

    Personnel assigned to the Air Force Medical Service and Air Reserve Component who have contributed an innovative achievement to the AFMS community are encouraged to compete for the AFMS Outstanding Achievement in Innovation Award and submit by Dec. 1.The award program annually recognizes an

  • Tenth Air Force welcomes new commander

    Brig. Gen. Richard Scobee assumed command of 10th Air Force from Maj. Gen. William Binger during a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas on Oct. 18.Lt. Gen. James Jackson, Commander, Air Force Reserve Command and Chief, of Air Force Reserve, was the