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  • Florida Reserve Airmen fly Texas relief missions

    Within the first few hours of arriving at College Station, Texas from Cocoa Beach, Florida, where a contingent of 95 Air Force Reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing joined forces with several other groups of military rescue assets, they were airborne and exercising their combat rescue training in

  • Citizen Airmen saving lives in Texas

    For HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter Pilot, Maj. Jason Tomas, Melbourne, Florida resident who grew up in Houston, rescuing people in his former home state is amazing. “One of the rescues was close to my hometown, within 10 miles. I didn’t’ realize it at the time,” he said, but upon looking at the map

  • 920th Rescue Wing deploys for Texas

    A group of 91 Citizen Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing deployed to Texas to exercise their hurricane relief capabilities. If the Federal Emergency Management Agency or Air Combat Command gives the order to provide disaster relief following Hurricane Harvey’s devastating effects to the state, the

  • NORAD Deputy Commander visits CONR

    Lt. Gen. R. Scott Williams, Commander, Continental U.S. NORAD Region-1st Air Force, (Air Forces Northern), greets Royal Canadian Air Force LGen Pierre St-Amand, Deputy Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command, upon St-Amand’s arrival here August 10. During his visit, the RCAF general held

  • U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) Commander Visits Tyndall

    Lt. Gen. R. Scott Williams, Commander, Continental U.S. NORAD Region-1st Air Force (Air Forces Northern), greets Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan, Commander, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army), during Buchanan’s visit July 11-12. During his visit, he toured the 601st Air Operations Center, the Killey Center for

  • Leadership priority addresses professional development

    A three-part professional development initiative from the CONR-1AF (AFNORTH) Commander focused on energizing professional development and leadership skills throughout the organization’s enlisted community held its final event, “TIME: Tech Sergeants Involved & Mentoring Enlisted Airmen,” June 13 and

  • Don’t worry, be ready

    During any emergency or natural disaster, one major thing typically is on one’s mind – family. Having a solid plan for family communication can prevent a lot of confusion and worry. Family members who have a good plan in place will be able to reach each other more efficiently and effectively.

  • Inaugural air defense exercise hailed successful

    Participants across the U.S. aerospace-defense enterprise agree – the inaugural Aerospace Control Alert Cross Tell Live Fly Exercise held here May 23-25 was a successful, integrated team effort.

  • CrossTell air defense exercise hones air-intercept skills

    Aircrews and associated support personnel from across the military air-defense enterprise are here today for a three-day Aerospace Control Alert CrossTell live-fly training exercise.Representatives from Air National Guard fighter wings, Civil Air Patrol and U.S. Coast Guard rotary-wing air intercept