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  • Staff Sgt. Jennifer Mensah-Bonsu, a 39th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation specialist, high fives her peers after completing the 5th annual Port Dawg Memorial Run May 4, 2019, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

    39th APS honors their fallen

    Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 39th Aerial Port Squadron conducted their 5th annual Port Dawg Memorial Run here, May 4.
  • Loadmasters assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing conduct a wet fire test of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service’s Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System installed onto one of the Reserve wing’s C-130 Hercules aircraft at Peterson Air Force Base, Aug. 8, 2018.

    302nd Airlift Wing hosting annual aerial firefighting training

    About 300 people from the Air National Guard, U.S. Forest Service and other firefighting agencies are scheduled Monday to begin a weeklong aerial wildland firefighting training and certification hosted by the Air Force Reserve’s 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson Air Force Base, here.
  • Senior Master Sgt. Benjamin Reich, with the 302nd Maintenance Squadron, mentors noncommissioned officers during a speed mentoring session May 5, 2019 at the Argon Dining Facility on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney).

    302nd leaders provide guidance during speed mentoring session

    There is never one clear path to take when it comes to a person’s career. However, good mentorship can help Airmen develop and move toward their goals. Members of the 302nd Airlift Wing had an opportunity to receive guidance and advice from wing leaders during a speed mentoring session at the Peterson Air Force Base Argon Dining Facility today.
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    May enlisted promotions

    The names of enlisted 302nd Airlift Wing, Air Force reservists who earned a promotion in rank during the month of May can now be seen on the wing's website promotions page. Click here to see who was promoted this month.
  • Tech. Sgt. Meagan Hasty, left, and Tech. Sgt. Rachel Sieracki, 39th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation technicians, secure cargo with chains during the Air Force Reserve Command’s Port Dawg Challenge, April 23, 2019 at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia.

    39th APS delivers at the Port Dawg Challenge

    This year, the 39th Aerial Port Squadron placed in the top three for two competitions in the largest biennial Port Dawg Challenge here, April 23-26. For the first time ever, the three-day event brought together 26 aerial port squadrons from across the Air Force Reserve Command, Air National Guard, active duty Air Force and the British Royal Air
  • Tech. Sgt. Carlos Gonzalez looks out a while aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft while deployed in 2016.

    Snapshot of a defender

    Reservists have a personal responsibility to perform their jobs at the same level of proficiency as their active duty counterparts, which can be a challenge. Thankfully, the Air Force Reserve employs experienced full-time reservists like Tech. Sgt. Carlos Gonzalez to meet that challenge.
  • Air Force: OCP uniform guidance

    Air Force senior leaders update OCP uniform guidance

    The Air Force announced April 23 new rules on Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms that aim to better fit the needs of Airmen and the jobs they do while also holding fast to tradition.
  • Tech. Sgt. Russell Hudson, a 39th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation technician, directs a vehicle as it is backed into a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an engine-running onload at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, April 17, 2019.

    “Port Dawgs” get ready to challenge their peers

    Reservists with the 39th Aerial Port Squadron here are sharpening their skills in preparation for the Air Force Reserve Command’s biannual Port Dawg Challenge where they will compete with approximately 30 other squadrons from across the U.S. at Dobbins Air Force Base, Georgia, April, 22-26.
  • PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks to students at the Vosler Noncommissioned Officer Academy on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, April 11, 2019. As a former NCOA instructor himself, Wright stressed the importance of professional military education in developing as Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Kenney)

    Chief Wright visits, interacts with Airmen

  • U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – Christian Schulte, a 302nd Airlift Wing Development and Training Flight trainee, finds his team’s location on the map to determine how to get back to the starting point of the day during a field training day, April 6, 2019, at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado. Finding the way back to the starting point was the last exercise where the trainees had to use their new navigation skills taught by Master Sgt. Nathan Martinez, a 302nd Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany Lundberg)

    SERE specialist teaches future reservists how to find their way

    Surrounded by trees and mountains, 29 trainees stared at their maps, compasses and each other trying figure out where they were and where to go next.
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