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  • Air Force's top leader discusses Reserve future

    Citizen Airmen have an advocate at the very top of Air Force.During a visit to Robins Air Force Base, Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James discussed several issues related to the Air Force Reserve's future.As the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard continue to grow in proportion to the

  • Ribbon Cutting Luncheon marks opening of three facilities on base

    Two brand-new facilities and the newly renovated Sam Johnson Fitness Center were officially opened during a ribbon cutting event Aug. 20 at Homestead Air Reserve Base. Members of the community and base tenant units came to the Community Activity Center to mark the occasion. Congresswoman Ileana

  • CSAF Call to Airmen: 2015 Reading List

    For the past eight years the chiefs of staff of the Air Force along with the chief master sergeants of the Air Force, have created a comprehensive reading list of motivating and inspiring material that invigorates and gives a perspective to Airmen in their Air Force careers, highlighting a common

  • Military Affairs Committee honors service members

    The Homestead/Florida City Military Affairs Committee honored military and civilian personnel at Homestead Air Reserve Base in a quarterly awards ceremony held at the Community Activity Center here Aug. 7. Members of the 482nd Fighter Wing, Special Operations Command South, U.S. Coast Guard Maritime

  • AFA to host meeting Aug. 14

    The Air Force Association, Miami-Homestead Chapter 317, will conduct their monthly general membership meeting at the Homestead ARB Community Activity Center at noon on Aug. 14.This month's guest speaker will be retired Air Force Colonel Tim Lewis. Mr. Lewis is the Transportation Security

  • Service members honored for community involvement

    The Military Service Person of the Year Award trustee luncheon held at Jungle Island by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce July 9, recognized military personal for their contributions to the community through voluntary or charitable service. Members from Homestead Air Reserve Base, Army, Marine

  • Base participates in clothing drive for homeless shelter

    Homestead Air Reserve Base is participating in a clothing donation drive for Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness in south Florida, running Aug 4-15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.Clothing can be dropped off at building 404, room 102.Chapman Partnership is a

  • Homestead trains active-duty and reserves through Total Force Integration

    U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Hostage, commander of Air Combat Command, addressed continued commitment to Total Force Integration at an all call at Homestead Air Reserve Base, July 14.Total Force Integration aims to embed active-duty personnel with guard and reserve service members to cut costs and train

  • Fighter squadron welcomes new commander

    The 93rd Fighter Squadron "Makos" held a change of command ceremony here where Lt. Col. Timothy D. Rusch assumed command of the unit Aug. 2.Rusch assumes command after serving as director of operations of the 93rd FS. He replaces Lt. Col. David D. Sundlov, who has been commander since January 2013.