• Commander speaks on Pearl Harbor Day

    Col. William Edwards, Jr., commander of the 932nd Airlift Wing, spoke to O'Fallon community leaders during a Rotary luncheon on December 7.  He shared his thoughts on Pearl Harbor Day and the wing's mission as part of Air Force Reserve Command.It was 68 years ago on that fateful morning, that the

  • ESGR accepting Freedom Award nominations

    Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, is taking nominations until Jan. 18 for the 2010 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. Members of the National Guard and Reserve and their families are encouraged to nominate employers who have done an

  • COMMENTARY: A call to serve

    This past week we took time out, as we always do on Veteran's Day, to pay special tribute to the millions of veterans who served and are still serving this great nation.From Private Frank Buckles, who at age 108 is the last known surviving World War I veteran, to the youngest recruit who took a

  • DOD, Air Force rated positive in Gallup study

    The Air Force with the Department of Defense has received high ratings for its professionalism, trust, accuracy and quality, according to a recent survey.The findings were presented during a recent panel discussion following a Gallup Organization study, analyzing how Americans perceive the federal

  • Changing command at the 932nd Airlift Wing in Illinois

    Distinguished guests, family members and hundreds of members of the 932nd Airlift Wing witnessed the Reserve Wing's change of command Saturday, Nov. 14 at Scott AFB, Ill. The group bid farewell to Col. John C. Flournoy, Jr. after nearly two years as the commander. He heads for the 349th Air Mobility