931st Operations Support Squadron receives new commander

The 931st Operations Support Squadron received a new commander during an assumption of command ceremony in a ceremony officiated Lt. Col. Michael M. Moeding, director of operations, 18th Air Refueling Squadron, here Sept. 14.Lieutenant Col. Esteban Ramirez, incoming commander of the 931st OSS,

September Newcomers

Senior officers to retire, relocate

The chief of Air Force Reserve announced the retirement of seven senior leaders and the reassignment of seven others Sept. 5.Scheduled for retirement are:Maj. Gen. Roger A. Binder, mobilization assistant to the commander of Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va.Maj. Gen. Wallace W.

AF tuition assistance application window delayed for FY14

Airmen applying for tuition assistance in fiscal 2014 will see several changes in both eligibility for and administration of the program.Due to these changes, the application window for classes beginning on or after Oct. 1 will not open until Sept. 9 to allow for system updates.This program is

931st Commander encourages applications for Airman-to-Airman Safety Advisory Council

The Air Force's chief of safety wants young people to sign up for the 2014 Airman-to-Airman Safety Advisory Council and the commander of the 931st Air Refueling Group is encouraging the unit's Airmen to share their experience with the rest of the Air Force."The 931st Air Refueling Group has enjoyed

VetSuccess expanded; Kansas school among FY13 additions

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today it is expanding the availability of services through the VetSuccess on Campus program to an additional 62 new locations this fall - bringing the number of VSOC schools across the country to 94.Johnson County Community College in Kansas is one of the

National Commission reviews 'life-cycle' manpower costs

Members of the National Commission on the Structure of the Air Force interviewed current and former senior defense leaders Aug. 27 about one of the service's major expenses.The commission sought information about the "fully-burdened life-cycle manpower costs" of active duty, Air National Guard and

931st Commander's Labor Day safety message

As we approach the Labor Day holiday weekend that marks the unofficial end of summer, I want to take a moment to thank each of you for doing your part to contribute to an extraordinarily safe Critical Days of Summer for the 931st Air Refueling Group. As a result of your focus on risk management and

931st mishap free during ‘critical’ days

As the Air Force approaches the home stretch of its 'Critical Days of Summer' safety campaign, the 931st Air Refueling Group is on track to finish out the season with zero reportable mishaps.The 'Critical Days of Summer' campaign marks the Air Force's attempt to promote heightened awareness of

Sequestration impacts felt throughout Air Force Reserve Command

The impact of sequestration on readiness and morale has been felt widely throughout Air Force Reserve Command units.Under the Budget Control Act of 2011 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, across-the-board budget reductions, referred to as "sequestration," were initiated on March 1, 2013,