Honoring the fallen

Reserve recognizes individuals for achievements

Air Force Reserve Command recognized two women for their outstanding achievements.Capt. Marella Tolbolt Big Mountain of the 618th Tanker Airlift Control Center at Scott AFB, Ill., was named the 2009 Reserve Officer Association Junior Officer of the Year. Lt. Col. Laura Theodorson of the 728th

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Air Force fiscal 2011 budget balances for today's fight, postures for future challenges

Air Force officials here reinforced their commitment to fund and support today's operations while posturing for future challenges through the service's portion of the president's fiscal year 2011 budget announced Feb. 1. The $119.6 billion budget proposal supports the Air Force's unique capabilities

Command announces environmental awards

Air Force Reserve Command announced the following AFRC 2009 General Thomas D. White Environmental Award recipients Jan. 20:Reserve component quality award - 482nd Mission Support Group Civil Engineer Environmental Flight, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla.Pollution prevention award for team excellence

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Maintaining planes, rain or shine

Air Force 'angels' rescue injured Haitians

"Don't leave me," said a young Haitian girl, her arms and head bandaged after being badly burned. She reached out to a nearby nurse, "Am I going to die?""No, not today. Don't you worry," the nurse said. The girl settled back onto her litter.Farther down the row of litters a Haitian man was chanting,