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  • Spirit Spotlight: Tech. Sgt. Gregory Mitchell

    Tech. Sgt. Gregory Mitchell is a Syracuse, N.Y., native who joined the Air Force Reserve in 2006 after six years as an active-duty Airman. Air Force/Civilian job: Flightline Crew Chief (Full-time Air Reserve Technician)Education: Working on a bachelor's degree in professional aeronautics at Embry

  • Total-force tech sergeant receives rare honor

    Just picture it. A fighter pilot pulls up to a KC-135 for some gas and notices a giant bumper sticker on the back of the tanker. It reads:"My Crew Chief Made the Honor Roll at McConnell AFB"It's the type of idea that makes Tech. Sgt. Gregory Mitchell cringe.Sergeant Mitchell is a maintenance crew

  • Welcome Newcomers

    The following Airmen joined the 931st Air Refueling Group during the December Unit Training Assembly:Senior Master Sgt. Michael Plante931st Operations Support FlightMaster Sgt. Derick Spruel931st Military Support FlightStaff Sgt. Suann Becton931st Aircraft Maintenance SquadronStaff Sgt. Samual

  • Reservists can nominate bosses for Employer Support Award

    Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, has opened the nomination season for the 2009 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.National Guard and Reserve members and their families are eligible and encouraged to nominate employers who have gone above and

  • 931st engineer first female officer in Texas town

    Editor's Note: Tech. Sgt. Erin Hubbard is an electrical systems technician assigned to the 931st Civil Engineer Squadron. The following story about her new civilian job as the first female police officer in Prosper, Texas, is republished with permission from Prosper Press.The Prosper Police

  • SATAF a success, 931st goes 'green'

    Officially, the 931st Air Refueling Group got the green light to grow. But for Col. Edsel A. "Archie" Frye Jr., 931st commander and admitted NASCAR junky, it was more like the green flag go-ahead at the Daytona 500.The news came Dec. 4 from Lt. Col. Simeon Highsmith, team leader of a site activation

  • Who's Sergeant Stephenson's Boss?

    Editor's Note: "Who's the Boss" is a Spirit feature that highlights the civilian occupations of 931st Reservists and the employers who support them. Group members are encouraged to submit their place of employment to be featured in Who's the Boss by contacting Tech. Sgt. Jason Schaap in the 931st

  • Paving the way for a new travel reimbursement process

    Air Force finance officials are implementing ways to improve customer service to Airmen with process changes, said the director of the Secretary of the Air Force Financial Management Process Improvement and Integrations Office. "This has been a rocky road for some Air Force travelers," said