• Politics, military: keep it between the lines

    Politics and business don't mix--especially when your business is serving in the Air Force Reserve. There are some things you can do when you are in uniform, but posting campaign yard signs, on your way home from weekend training, while in uniform, is not one of them. You can go by your local

  • Defensor Fortis: Defenders of the force

    Forty members of the 433rd Security Forces Squadron returned from a challenging refresher training course called Patriot Defender, along with nearly 100 others from various wings throughout AFRC. The 433rd, along with the other units, participated in the two-week course at Camp Swift near Bastrop,

  • Total Force effort saves 3-day-old infant

    The Parkers are a U.S. Coast Guard family stationed at San Juan, Puerto Rico. They were excited and happy about the birth of their second child and had a very normal delivery. That was until two hours after delivery when their newborn, Stuart Parker, began experiencing life threatening breathing

  • Top Reserve command post named

    Aircraft arrive and depart. Events happen on schedule. Incidents arise to threaten the daily schedule. Problems get solved and the Wing continues to run like clockwork. There is someone behind the efforts. Someone has all the information and knows how to get the right people get the right

  • The partial predictability of war – in the cycle

    This is the first in a series of articles highlighting different careers and Alamo Wing people as they perform their duty under the Air and Space Expeditionary Force concept. In this series you will hear from different perspectives about the adaptation to deployed life and how the job compares to