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  • A show of appreciation for employers

    Most Reservists divide their lives into three parts, often compared to a three-legged stool. Those parts may include family life, civilian career, and Reserve duty. Without balance and support from each part of life -- or leg of that stool, reservists may become less effective in one or all three

  • A day for family

    Members of the 302nd Airlift Wing and their families gathered at Capt. David Lyon Memorial Park during the Reserve wing’s annual Family Day event here, Aug. 5, 2017. Family Day gives reservists an opportunity to bond with each other and their families. The afternoon was packed with a variety of

  • August promotions

    The names of enlisted 302nd Airlift Wing, Air Force reservists who earned a promotion in rank during the month of August can now be seen on the wing's website promotions page. Click here to see who was promoted this month.

  • Welcome home

    Staff Sgt. Audree Waters, an Air Force reservist assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing’s 39th Aerial Port Squadron, hugs a family member in the Colorado Springs Airport, July 15, 2017. Waters is one of 15 39th APS reservists to return home after a six-month deployment to Southwest Asia.  (U.S. Air

  • Human Trafficking: Hope begins with you

    The words “human trafficking” conjure images of men in suits, smoking cigars in a dark room and bidding on victims, said Adam Miller, 21st Security Forces Squadron investigator. The victims wait for a hero to enter the scene and save them, but unfortunately, Miller said the hero seldom comes.

  • Integrated annual tour sharpens APS reservists

    Fifteen Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing’s 39th Aerial Port Squadron spent two weeks at Travis Air Force Base, California, performing their Annual Tour to gain practical experience in working with a variety of military aircraft and cargo loads while integrating with their active

  • L.A. entertainment representatives visit Reserve wing

    Representatives from several entertainment offices out of Los Angeles separated into groups to learn about the 302nd Airlift Wing and its Reserve airlift missions involving C-130 Hercules aircraft at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., July, 18 2017. The entertainment representatives toured

  • Getting ready for deployment

    Senior Airman Tiana Chavez, 302nd Logistics Readiness Squadron, tests the seal on her gas mask air filter during pre-deployment training here, July 16, 2017. More than 150 Air Force reservists took part in the pre-deployment training, which included how to respond to an active shooter situation, the