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Reserve Policy Committee Meets, Focuses on Great Power Competition

Members of the Air Reserve Forces Policy Committee (ARFPC) executive council and those who took place in the closed executive sessions of the ARFPC 2024 Full Conference Forum gather for a photo on the steps of the Utah State Capitol building in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 28, 2024. The council is chartered to provide the Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force unfiltered, objective, and independent advice regarding major policy matters directly affecting the Air Reserve Components and the mobilization preparedness of the Department of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Colton Elliot)
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Allvin calls for “Collective Agility” in response to evolving strategic environment

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin emphasized the importance of “Collective Agility” during a keynote address to global leaders, industry partners, and academics in the air and space defense industry at the Global Air and Space Chiefs’ Conference in London, United Kingdom, July 18, 2024. Collective agility is achieved when every member of a fighting coalition is synchronized, acting, and reacting in synchronization with each other. (Courtesy photo by Royal Air Force)
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Global Air and Space Chiefs’ Conference

U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman speaks with international media members alongside Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, the USSF Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, during a trip to the United Kingdom, July 17, 2024. Saltzman attended the Global Air and Space Chiefs’ Conference, delivering a keynote address focused on integrated defense and the need for further development of international partnerships in all domains, including space. (Courtesy Photo by Cpl. Sarah Barsby, RAF/MOD)
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2024 Global Air and Space Chiefs Conference

U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman delivers a keynote address at the 2024 Global Air and Space Chiefs Conference in London, United Kingdom, July 17, 2024. The event was part of a multi-day trip to the U.K. in which Saltzman met with allied service chiefs and international defense partners. (Courtesy Photo by Cpl. Sarah Barsby, RAF/MOD)
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Department of the Air Force, RAF leaders sign Shared Vision Statement on 21st Century Cooperation

U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, Royal Air Force Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton, and U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin sign a Shared Vision Statement on Combined Air and Space Power in the 21st Century at the RAF’s Global Air & Space Chiefs’ Conference in London, United Kingdom, July 17, 2024. The endeavor is a successive step in a long history of security cooperation and collaboration between the two nations and recognizes the need to rapidly adapt to a changing operational environment (Courtesy photo by Royal Air Force Cpl. Sarah Barsby).
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year — SrA Anastasia Beard, 10th AF
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

2024 AFRC First Sgt of the Year — SMSgt Nicholas Ortiz, HQ AFRC, center.
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

2024 AFRC NCO of the Year — TSgt Jose Lucero, 10th AF.
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

2024 AFRC SNCO of the Year — SMSgt Raymond Shaw, 22nd AF
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

Airmen from commands across AFRC were nominated for 2024 Airmen of the Year. In no particular order: First Sergeants Council Award: 442nd Air Reserve Wing 919th SOW 302nd Air Lift Wing First Sergeant of the Year: MSgt. Trina Torres, 10th AF MSgt Sheelah Smith, 22nd AF SMSgt Richard Hanratty, 4th AF SMSgt Nicholas Ortiz, HQ AFRC SNCO of the Year: MSgt Jeremy Squires, 10th AF SMSgt Raymond Shaw, 22nd AF MSgt Christina Felix, 4th AF SMSgt Timothy Whalon, ARPC MSgt Catherine Ruckstuhl, HQ AFRC NCO of the Year: TSgt Jose Lucero, 10th AF TSgt Krystal Hatter, 22nd AF TSgt Ryan French, 4th AF TSgt Brett Vega, ARPC MSgt Oscar Acosta (Not pictured), HQ AFRC Airmen of the Year: SrA Anastasia Beard, 10th AF SrA John Wortman (Not pictured) 22nd AF SrA Duncan Williams, 4th AF
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

Senior NCOs from across Air Force Reserve Command presented a sword to Maj. Gen. Matthew J. Burger, mobilization assistant to the Chief of the Air Force Reserve, Headquarters United States Air Force, center, for his contributions to the 2024 AFRC Enlisted Symposium.
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2024 AFRC Airmen of the Year Awards

2024 First Sergeants Council Award — 302nd Air Lift Wing.
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Walking the walk

Basic cadets from the class of 2028 arrive at the U.S. Air Force Academy for in-processing, or I-Day, June 26, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colo. I-Day marks the start of the cadet's journey of becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor Cokley)
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All warmed up

Senior Master Sgt. Justin Beasley warms up in preparation for a rowing competition, June 22, 2024, at the 2024 Department of Defense Warrior Games in Orlando, Fla. The competition is a Paralympic-style event used to showcase the power of adaptive sports as part of the recovery process for wounded, ill or injured service members. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Anthony Beauchamp)
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Preflight logistics

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron discuss preflight logistics at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 13, 2024. The 56th RQS has a distinguished history of service, focusing on combat search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)
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Showing off

An F-35 Lightning II performs aerial maneuvers during the Fairchild Skyfest 2024 airshow at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., June 23, 2024. During the event, attendees observed performances by the F-35, A-10 Thunderbolt II Demonstration team, Wings of Blue parachute team, UH-1N Huey and various other aerial acts, as well as static displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz)
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Bomber belly

A B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 22, 2024, in support of a bomber task force mission. Bomber missions enhance joint and multilateral readiness when responding to any potential crisis or challenge in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)
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Final flight

The daughter of Brig. Gen. Derek Salmi, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, guides in a C-17 Globemaster III piloted by Salmi as it taxis in after his final flight as a member of the 60th AMW at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., June 21, 2024. Family and friends gathered to celebrate his final flight, or fini flight, after serving as wing commander since July 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Nichols)
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Lancer at rest

A B1-B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron sits idle at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam before a bomber task force mission, June 17, 2024. Bomber missions enable Airmen to continuously conduct operations around the world at a moment's notice to help maintain global stability and security while enabling units to become familiar with operations in different regions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Audree Campbell)
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Job with a view

U.S. Air Force Capt. Tadhg Collins, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, pilots a C-130J Super Hercules during exercise Valiant Shield 24 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 15, 2024. VS24 is a multinational, biennial field training exercise focused on integration of joint training in a multi-domain environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)
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