Participants gather at ARPC for annual muster

More than 170 men and women gathered at the Air Reserve Personnel Center here as part of the Individual Ready Reserve muster program June 18.The program is mandated by law and requires the Air Force to connect with Airmen who have served and still have a military service obligation but are no longer

ARPC hosts interservice Reserve conference

Nearly 100 officials from the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard gathered at the Doubletree Hotel in Denver for the Individual Ready Reserve Interservice Conference June 22 and 23.ARPC hosted the annual event which allows representatives from all the services to discuss current

Air Force takes steps against suicides

The Air Force vice chief of staff testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee June 22 to address steps the service is taking to stem the rising suicide numbers. Gen. Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler, in testimony alongside the other service vice chiefs and the assistant commandant of the Marine

Peak seasons causes PCS challenges

Some Defense Department customers may experience unexpected delays in household goods pick-up and delivery during this busy summer season. Families moving in the next 60 days should complete their counseling early, anticipate possible delays, give a minimum of three weeks notice and provide

Buckley care packages reach Afghan orphans

Buckley holds Retiree Appreciation Day

IMA program to hire 1,600 by September

The Individual Mobilization Augmentee program is set to hire 1,600 Airmen by September in positions opening worldwide in all career fields. Recent attrition rates and the rise of new positions have created a great need to grow the program. Unlike any other Air Force service member, IMAs have

Bike safety keeps Team Buckley safe

According to the U. S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission, each year there are about 900 bicycle-related deaths in the United States and another half a million bicycle-related injuries treated in hospital emergency rooms.This year, the goal is to ensure all of Team Buckley rides safely not only

Goal! 460th Space Wing soccer teams prep for tournament

Soccer teams from each 460th Space Wing squadron, as well as tenant units across Buckley Air Force Base, competed June 18 in a base-wide tournament."I play soccer because it's fun and it gives me a good way to stay active," said Airman 1st Class Nolan Luna-Chavez, a middle fielder for the 460th

MACS 23 NCO trains fellow Marines to be martial arts instructors

Blood, dirt, pain and pride ... the Marines are at it again.No, it wasn't a stereotypical brawl that brought the Devil Dogs out to fight with everything they had in them, but a test of their mental, character and physical disciplines.Those are the three disciplines of the three-week Marine Corps