302nd Airlift Wing News

Nov. 5, 2018
AF Reserve announces 2018 Air Force PACE Award nominees

Air Force Reserve Command has selected its nominees for the 2018 Air Force Public Affairs Awards for Communication Excellence (PACE).
Nov. 2, 2018
CFC kicks off at Peterson

Airmen will have the opportunity through Jan. 15 to support their favorite charitable cause with this year’s Combined Federal Campaign.
Oct. 31, 2018
MAFFS Today: 302nd AW achieves special mission milestone, continues surge support to wildland fires

Flying low and slow, Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules special mission aircraft drop bright orange fire retardant in lines that split the blackened and burning earth from the unblemished green landscape. The aircrew on board works to help build containment lines to assist the firefighters on the
Oct. 29, 2018
302nd AW conducts exercise to sharpen expeditionary skills

The Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 302nd Airlift Wing gathered before sunrise Saturday and traveled to Fort Carson to conduct a training exercise. The exercise allowed different functions from across the wing to sharpen skills in mobilization of personnel, emergency response, medical triage and
Oct. 26, 2018
302nd AW: more info on OCP rollout

On Oct. 1, 2018, Air Force Airmen began a new day in a new uniform, the Operational Camouflage Pattern – for those in possession of one. But what does this mean for Reserve Citizen Airmen at the 302nd Airlift Wing who don’t already have a set? According to Senior Master Sgt. Carl Fink, the 302nd
Oct. 24, 2018
Employees need to know, heed Hatch Act rules

Department of Defense civilian employees must be aware of the law limiting political activities in the federal workplace, during duty hours, or on federal property at any time.
Oct. 22, 2018
Finish where it starts: Mile High wing wraps up Partners in Leadership program at USAFA

The 302nd Airlift Wing’s 2018 community engagement program, Partners in Leadership, ended the year where many Air Force careers begin – the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, Sept. 28. For program participants, the day started with the U.S. Air Force Academy mission brief and a discussion about Air
Oct. 18, 2018
140th Wing bids final farewell to 200th Airlift Squadron

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper the Colorado National Guard, veterans, and their families for a formal deactivation ceremony of the 200th Airlift Squadron, Oct. 14, at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado.Until June 2018, the 200th AS was a geographically separated unit under the 140th Wing,
Oct. 17, 2018
A step-by-step on becoming an AFRC pilot

Becoming a pilot in the Air Force Reserve can be a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity and it is available to more people than one might think. If someone has an interest in flying for the Air Force Reserve, there are more than 100 units out there looking for qualified, motivated
Oct. 14, 2018
302nd CES reservists earn 14 awards while deployed

Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 302nd Civil Engineer Squadron earned six individual and eight group awards at squadron and group levels for their accomplishments while deployed to various undisclosed locations in Southwest Asia earlier this year. Capt. Tyler Heilig, who was part of one of the teams

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