• The Spirit of the A-10: A Life Saving Flight, Lasting Legacy

    As the A-10C Thunderbolt II nears the final chapters of its storied service, one man stands as a testament to the grit, determination, and unyielding dedication that defines the community surrounding this revered, combat-proven aircraft.U.S. Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman Lt. Col. Timothy "Scream"

  • 944th FW Introduces New Location for Newcomers' Orientation at Luke AFB

    The 944th Fighter Wing has unveiled a new location for its newcomers' orientation on Aug. 3, 2024, aiming to enhance the introduction experience for incoming personnel and underscore the wing's dynamic mission and community. The change, spearheaded by 944th FW Commander Col. Todd Riddle and

  • 944th Fighter Wing Honors Fallen Comrades with Commemorative Ruck March

    Beating the sunrise, several members of the 944th Fighter Wing gathered at the Red Tail F-16 airpark at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., June 2, 2024, to partake in the inaugural "Fallen Comrade Ruck," an event aimed at honoring those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country.The 944th Top

  • Ready Now: A New Era of Reserve Citizen Airmen Training

    FLORENCE, Ariz. -- In the sprawling expanse of military training, where preparation meets purpose, a new era of readiness is being written. Reserve Citizen Airmen, traditionally seen hovering over computer-based training, are now gearing up, rifles in hand, en route to an unfamiliar, remote

  • F-35 Demo Team announces new pilot and commander

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Melanie “MACH” Kluesner, an F-35A Lightning II pilot assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron, became the new certified pilot and commander of the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team during the Air Combat Command Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base,

  • Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee thanks Reserve Citizen Airmen

    A multimedia piece designed for social media featuring comments from Lt. Gen. Richard W. Scobee's final interview as Air Force Reserve commander. In the video, Scobee expresses his belief that the people of the Air Force Reserve are responsible for his success and thanks them.