• Wadkins retires and looks back on history

    Long time member of the 932nd Airlift Wing, Senior Master Sgt. Todd Wadkins retires in November.  He took time out to look back on his military experience with the public affairs staff of the "Gateway Wing".  30 Years in review:  GATEWAY WING:  Your ceremony is October 19th in the hangar, then when

  • Recruiting meets JROTC leader and students

    Staff Sgt. Jennifer Deimund, 932nd Airlift Wing recruiter, meets Col. Pete Wangler, commander of the Alton JROTC High School program. Various current and retired members of the 932nd Airlift Wing were on hand to speak about their military experience and Air Force Reserve openings at a Girls in

  • Air Force Recruiting Total Force Enterprise makes FY19 goal

    Air Force Recruiting Service had a successful performance in fiscal year 2019 as each of its components made goal for the yearThe Regular Air Force accessed 32,421 enlisted Airmen, 1,442 line officers, 763 health professionals and 34 chaplains. The Air Force Reserve assessed 7,323 enlisted airmen,

  • Thoughts on changing circumstances

    There was a blind girl who hated herself purely for the fact she was blind. The only person she didn’t hate was her loving boyfriend as he was always there for her. She said that if she could only see the world, she would marry him.  One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her – now she could see

  • Air Force Recognizes Energy Action Month 2019

    October is Energy Action Month, an opportunity to highlight why energy is a critical enabler to combat capability for the U.S. Air Force and Department of Defense, and to encourage smarter energy use and management for installations, ground vehicles, and aircraft. Unveiled this year, the Air Force

  • AFRC restructures the enlisted grade force

    On October 1, more than 3,500 enlisted Reserve Citizen Airmen will see upgrades to their grade authorizations.MAJCOM senior enlisted leaders and other key members reviewed, evaluated and restructured the enlisted grade authorizations as part of the Enlisted Grade Council, established in 2016. The