Cyber News

  • Reserve Chiefs Justify Budgets During Senate Testimony

    National Guard and Reserve chiefs testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense regarding the fiscal year 2023 budget justifications for their respective services at the Dirksen Senate Office Building here June 7.

  • Deadline to nominate your employer for Freedom Award almost here

    The Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award is the U.S. Government's highest recognition for a civilian employer's outstanding support to their employees in the Reserve or National Guard. Honorees are nominated by members of the Reserve Component who are employed by the organization or

  • Veterans Day leadership message

    Heroes of the Air Force Reserve,Tomorrow our Nation commemorates Veterans Day. Currently, there are over 19 million men and women who have served our Nation in uniform. We are continually grateful for their service and sacrifice.Reserve Citizen Airmen have been involved in every major operation from

  • Nominate employers for ESGR Awards

    The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve is taking nominations for the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award until Dec. 31.“The ESGR is a Department of Defense program that was established to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve component service members and their

  • Commentary: 9/11 a day to remember service, sacrifice

    This weekend, as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, I’d ask that each of you join me in taking a moment to pause and reflect on the terrible events of that day.As we remember, let us also pledge to never forget. These attacks, which killed nearly

  • Air Force Reserve; Keeping the door open

    Have the unprecedented events of the past year made you think about your life and career? Years ago, information was not readily available to Airmen caught up in military cutbacks, or those wishing they could cross-train out of a career and met with Air Force Specialty Codes constraints, and even

  • CY22 Enlisted Developmental Education Board invitation to apply now open

    The invitation to apply is now open for the calendar year 2022 (CY22) Air Force Reserve Enlisted Developmental Education Board, which will convene May 24-28, 2021, at the Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. Applicants must submit a nomination package through

  • Air Reserve Component field orientation videos for AFR now available

    Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center Public Affairs has produced and published videos from the November 2020 Air Reserve Component field orientation event, which was held virtually. These videos target the Air Force Reserve force support squadrons and military personnel units, but information

  • AFRC History Office releases 2nd edition of AFR coloring book

    The Air Force Reserve Command's Office of History and Heritage released a second edition of the AFR Coloring Book online this month. This recently released edition, created by Tech. Sgt. Katie "Kat" Justen, AFRC HO Combat & Heritage artist, captures a snapshot in time of today’s Reserve members in

  • HQ ARPC hosts Space Transfer Board

    Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, recently hosted a Space Force Transfer Board as Space Professionals shaped the future of the Space Force.Five ARPC members facilitated the board consisting of 15 Space Professionals as they evaluated more than 2,300 personnel records of enlisted Airmen from

  • Senior leaders provide update on strategic priorities

    Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, commander of Air Force Reserve Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Timothy White, AFRC’s command chief master sergeant, issued a memorandum for all Reserve Citizen Airmen November 30 titled AFR Strategic Priorities – Our Current Progress and Future Path. Here is the text of the

  • CY21A Air Force Reserve School Selection Board Invitation to Apply

    The CY21A Air Force Reserve School Selection Board will convene February 8-12, 2021, at Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. In order to be considered by this board, it is imperative that all applicants and endorsers read and comply with the instructions

  • Retired Reserve 'Awaiting Pay' Notification Letter Update

    Effective Oct. 1, 2020, Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center reinitiated the process to notify service members assigned to the Air Force Retired Reserve’s ‘awaiting pay’ status on the processing procedures to draw retirement pay.

  • CY20 STEP II Board results announced

    The Calendar Year 2020 Stripes for Exceptional Performers II (STEP II) selection board results have been announced.The STEP II board convened at Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, 2020, to select exceptional Airmen nominated for promotion