302nd Airlift Wing News

Feb. 27, 2022
Air Force medics continue deployments to civilian hospitals and care facilities

At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, nearly 1,000 U.S. Air Force active duty, Reserve, and Air National Guard medics are serving in civilian hospitals, care facilities, and other public institutions.
Oct. 5, 2021
Space Force, Air Force Total Force recruiting makes goal for Fiscal 2021

For the first time in five years, each of the Total Force recruiting partners have reached or exceeded their recruiting goal and each has achieved its end strength for Fiscal 2021.
June 4, 2021
Air Force Aid Society assistance now available to Reservists in all statuses

The Air Force Aid Society is now providing emergency assistance to all Airmen and Guardians, regardless of duty status. Before the change in policy took effect on May 6, only Reservists or Guardsmen on an active-duty status were eligible for AFAS emergency assistance.
Jan. 20, 2021
Roth to serve as acting Secretary of the Air Force

John P. Roth will serve as the Acting Secretary of the Air Force as of Jan. 20, 2021 until the President nominates and the Senate confirms a permanent replacement.
Oct. 20, 2020
302nd Airlift Wing commander tours 302nd Communications Flight

Col. Christopher Zidek, 302nd Airlift Wing commander, speaks to 302nd Communications Flight Airmen about his expectations for them after they gave him a tour of their work area Oct. 18, 2020, at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Zidek learned how client service technicians repair malfunctioning
Oct. 14, 2020
302 AW Airmen Tour New KC-46 Pegasus

Tech. Sgt. Eric Diaz, 133rd Air Refueling Squadron boom operator at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, briefs Airmen from the 302nd Aeromedical Staging Squadron and the 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron about the capabilities of the KC-46 Pegasus aircraft October 2, 2020 at Peterson
Aug. 21, 2020
Fuel systems specialist multi-unit team replaces aircraft fuel cell

Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 302nd Maintenance Squadron fuel cell shop swapped out a fuel cell from a C-130 aircraft assigned here for the first time in 25 years with the help of technicians from two different wings.
June 11, 2020
Maintainers continue operations despite COVID-19 challenges

Technicians with the 302nd Maintenance Squadron here pressed on with close-to-normal operations during the June Unit Training Assembly, staying on task despite guidelines put in place to mitigate the threat of COVID-19.“The 302 MXS has been tasked with operating at reduced manning each week in
Oct. 23, 2019
Air Force announces new officer developmental categories

In an effort to enhance the officer talent management system and enable tailored and agile development, the Air Force is expanding the single Line of the Air Force promotion category into six distinct developmental categories, senior officials here announced Oct. 21.
Aug. 12, 2019
Congressional staffers visit Reserve wing

As part of a 3-day trip to military installations five congressional staff members representing districts in Colorado, Texas, North Dakota and North Carolina, visited the 302nd Airlift Wing, here, Aug. 7.

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