Development and Training Flight welcomes future Airmen

The 931st Air Refueling Group's Development and Training Flight welcomed 15 future Airmen during its first day of training, June 2.The DTF ensures new enlistees are ready for basic training and started off on the right foot with perfect attendance."I think it demonstrates this first group is

931st spouses take flight

Mobile phones and 911: Know your phone

Understanding what to say, and how your mobile manages emergency calls is vital when dialing 911 for on-base emergencies.Calls to 911 from an installation land-line will be answered by an on-base dispatcher. When calling from a mobile phone however, the call will likely be answered by a municipal

Command chooses Key Spouse of Year

The wife of a reservist from Westover Air Reserve Station, Mass., is Air Force Reserve Command's 2011 Key Spouse of the Year.Stephanie Smith is married to Lt. Col. Raymond Smith, a C-5 pilot in the 337th Airlift Squadron at Westover.The command announced Smith's award selection in a memorandum May

Thrift Savings Plan introduces new Roth option

Service members and Department of Defense civilian employees eligible for the Thrift Savings Plan will soon be able to contribute to a new Roth option. This new feature allows members to contribute on an after-tax-basis to their TSP account and receive tax-free earnings when they withdraw the

931st Commander's Memorial Day message

The Memorial Day weekend is several things to Americans. For many, it marks the unofficial beginning of summer and means a time to head to the lake, have a barbecue, and spend time with family and friends. For others, it means a weekend filled with parades, speeches, and ceremonies. For some, it

Back from the west coast

931st Commander issues Critical Days of Summer message

Fellow 931st Airmen,As we all start to think about and make plans for vacations or just how to relax in the coming months, please keep in mind that the "Critical Days of Summer" is the time frame when the Air Force experiences our greatest number of mishaps. As you make your plans always keep safety

Reservists required to complete motorcycle training

Reservists planning to ride motorcycles while on orders, annual training or while completing unit training assemblies should plan to complete an approved motorcycle training course."Any time a motorcycle mishap occurs while you are in status, whether you are driving to or from base for UTAs, on

New guide helps Airmen, families navigate social media

Airmen and families have a new resource at their fingertips with the recent release of an updated and revised social media guide by the Air Force Public Affairs Agency in San Antonio, Texas.The guide features sections geared toward all Total Force members and their families as well as Air Force