Army soldiers line up to board a C-130 aircraft.

NEWS

  • H2H helps reservists find civilian jobs

    Two major challenges facing the nation are unemployment and underemployment.These related problems are especially severe for junior enlisted people in the National Guard and Reserve. A 2011 survey showed a 23 percent unemployment rate in pay grades E-1 through E-4 in the Guard and Reserve.In

  • Stop loss special pay extended

    Eligible Airmen, veterans and their beneficiaries now have until midnight Oct. 21 to apply for retroactive stop loss special pay following an extension in the continuing resolution authorized by Public Law 112-74. The new Oct. 21, 2012 deadline extends the original cutoff for applications and allows

  • Gate expansion to cause delays

    Users of the Peterson Air Force Base North Gate may have noticed some changes as they drive in the gate. The old visitor's center which once stood there was torn down last fall as part of a renovation project to make room for the lanes to be widened this spring.The nearly $479,000 renovation project

  • 302nd Airlift Wing seeks 'first shirts'

    I am a First Sergeant, my job is people--everyone is my business.Looking for a new opportunity that is not only rewarding but challenging? Then consider joining the ranks of the First Sergeant Corps. The Air Force Reserve Command's 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., is seeking

  • Latest 302nd Airlift Wing award recipients named

    The names of 302nd Airlift Wing, Air Force Reservists who recently received an award can now be seen on the wing's website awards page. Click here or on the "awards page" related link to see which Air Force Reserve members have earned recognition.

  • Wing's most recent promotions highlighted on web

    The names of 302nd Airlift Wing Air Force Reservists who were recently promoted can now be seen on the Wing website's promotions page. Click here or on the "promotions page" related link to see which Air Force Reserve members have earned new rank.

  • Air Force expands drug testing to include abused prescription drugs

    The Air Force and other military services will expand their drug testing to include testing for commonly abused prescription drugs beginning May 1.On Jan. 31, 2012, the Secretary of Defense gave a 90-day advance notice of the drug testing expansion which aims to counter the nation's growing epidemic

  • Air Force Reserve plans to change about 3,000 jobs in FY13

    The Air Force Reserve announced about 3,000 job changes on March 6 that will realign affected reservists into growing new career fields and help the Total Force reduce manning by 9,900 Airmen in fiscal 2013. As some Air Force reservists have to move or travel to new jobs, the Air Force Reserve plans

  • Five alarm chili fire hits the 302nd AW

    The 302nd Airlift Wing Family Day Committee heated things up March 1, with its annual chili cook off contest here. More than 100 Airmen stopped by the 39th Aerial Port Squadron to sample 18 unique blends of chili, with some capable of bringing tears to samplers' eyes and beads of sweat to their