ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Jan. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * Published Jan. 6, 2025 * By Staff Sgt. Alexis Orozco * 944th Fighter Wing LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- In the predawn hours of New Year's Eve, a deadly fireworks explosion in Hawaii sent shockwaves across the islands. Three people tragically lost their lives and 20 more were injured. Six survivors were airlifted aboard an Air Force C-17 from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii to Phoeni  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Jan. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * Published Jan. 6, 2025 * Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The U. S. Air Force released the Fiscal Year 2025 Selective Retention Bonus list, effective Dec. 16, 2024. The FY25 SRB program consists of 89 Air Force specialty codes, reflecting the Air Force's ongoing commitment to retaining highly skilled enlisted personnel. Airmen whose Air Force specialty codes  more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Jan. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * Published Jan. 6, 2025 * 445th Airlift Wing Public Affairs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Senior Airman Shantel Scott, 445th Logistics Readiness Squadron supply management apprentice, cleans toys during the Rising 6 community service project at the Ronald McDonald House in Dayton Ohio, Dec. 8, 2024. In addition to volunteering at the Ronald McDonald House, the Rising 6 also donated toy  more

SAVANNAH, Georgia, Jan. 7 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah and Mobile Districts, have awarded an architectural engineering service contract Dec. 30, 2024, for approximately $800k to support the ongoing Risk, Resiliency, and Water Line Condition Assessment Study for the City of Atlanta. The selected architectural engineering service, HDR Engineering, Inc., will partner with the Army Corps of Engin  more