News

Sept. 29, 2021
AF Connect App provides reservists with information, opportunity to provide feedback

The 403rd Wing is always looking for innovative ideas and feedback.To make it easier for Reserve Citizen Airmen, the Wing of Choice has added some new features to its mobile application in U.S. Air Force Connect, the official app of the U.S. Air Force.The wing has been part of Air Force Connect
Sept. 27, 2021
DoD authorizes temporary increase to 2021 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for certain locations

Uniformed service members who have incurred increased housing costs above their current BAH may be eligible to apply and receive BAH at the temporarily higher rate.
Sept. 24, 2021
Ask a Shirt: Suicide Prevention

Reserve Citizen Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Maiorano is the 944th Fighter Wing First Sergeant. We asked him for some tips on the importance of Suicide Prevention and what members can do if they need help. Read ahead to refresh your memory on your options for self-help and for ways to assist your
Sept. 22, 2021
12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year recognized at AFA

The 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2021 were recognized over the course of five days during the annual Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber conference held at National Harbor, Sept. 18-22.
Sept. 17, 2021
944 FW September Warrior of the Month: Staff Sgt. Stephen Zanzucchi

The 944th Fighter Wing Warrior of the Month for September 2021 is Reserve Citizen Airman Staff Sgt. Stephen Zanzucchi, 944th Maintenance Squadron Munitions Support Equipment Maintenance crew chief.The Warrior of the Month program is a way to recognize and spotlight the Airmen of the 944th FW for
Sept. 13, 2021
FIGHTER PILOT REACHES HISTORIC MILESTONE: 7000 HOURS IN THE A-10C

Lt. Col. John “Karl” Marks, an Air Force Reserve pilot assigned to the 442d Fighter Wing made history Sept. 1, 2021, as he became the only pilot to reach 7,000 hours in the A-10C Thunderbolt II; in addition to becoming one of the highest-time fighter pilots in the U.S. Air Force.
Sept. 7, 2021
DAF announces mandatory COVID vaccine implementation guidelines for Airmen, Guardians

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall has released a service implementation plan that requires Airmen and Guardians to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the following dates, unless seeking an exemption.
Sept. 2, 2021
944th FW announces enlisted promotions for September

Congratulations to the following Reservists promoted September 2021:924th Maintenance Squadron:Chief Master Sgt. Marcus A. TaiteMaster Sgt. Aniaya HausnerMaster Sgt. Joshua StitesTech. Sgt. Lavon ReeseStaff Sgt. Cory MolinaStaff Sgt. Alberto RodriguezSenior Airman Riaz Raufy924th Aircraft
Aug. 27, 2021
‘Baby on board’ – Aircrew deliver Afghan baby on evacuation flight

A 315th Airlift Wing aircrew from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina helped to deliver a baby aboard a Charleston C-17 Globemaster III carrying vulnerable Afghans evacuated from Afghanistan, Aug. 23, moments before landing at a Middle East staging area with a jet filled with evacuees.
Aug. 27, 2021
Air Force Reserve supports one of the largest airlift operations in history

Reserve Citizen Airmen are playing a huge role in what is being described by senior U.S. government officials as one of the largest airlift operations in history, as Airmen are supporting the evacuation of thousands of people from Afghanistan.