Air Force Reserve gets new command chief

Chief Master Sgt. Dwight D. Badgett has held a variety of jobs on the way to becoming Air Force Reserve Command's new command chief master sergeant, including being a high school teacher. Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., chief of Air Force Reserve and AFRC commander, selected Chief Badgett for the

Colonel takes command of 419th Maintenance Group

Air Force officials update uniform board decisions

Air Force officials today announced policy updates in the 98th Virtual Uniform Board decisions posted June 10. The following provides a snapshot of approved uniform wear. Follow-on messages will be released that contain detailed guidance and instructions. All information will be incorporated into

COMMENTARY: People are a first sergeant's business

The phone rang at the end of the business day last Friday. The Red Cross had contacted our military personnel flight with news that the 18-month-old daughter of one of our young Airmen in basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, had passed away, and that the member was requested to come

Air Force officials revise fitness program

The need for a "clear, understandable and simpler" fitness program will mean significant changes to the Air Force's current fitness program, said the service's top officer during a senior leadership conference held June 4 through 6 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Air Force Chief of Staff

Salt Lake Military Affairs honors Utah’s reservists and guardsmen

Two members of the 419th Fighter Wing were honored as outstanding Citizen Airman during the Military Salute Banquet in Salt Lake City June 2. The Salt Lake Chamber Military Affairs Committee hosts the event annually to shine the spotlight on Utah's reservists and guardsmen, and also to promote an

Reservist gives back during Air Force Week

Speaking to children whose parents are currently deployed, as well as other community members, Lt. Col. Paul "Buster" Delmonte, a 466th Fighter Squadron flight commander, summed up last week's Air Force Week efforts in one sentence: "It's not my Air Force, it's yours." Colonel Delmonte was one of

Family, friends celebrate Airmen's homecoming

Reserve, Guard bring eyes to skies for AF Week

Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve delights Top of Utah