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The Air Reserve Components for USAF are the and ■ Air Reserve Components Air Force Reserve Command. Air Force Reserve Command stood up as a major command Feb. 17, 1997. The change in status, authorized by Congress in the Fiscal 1997 National Defense Authorization Act, was based on the experience gained from the Air Force Reserve com- ponent mobilization for Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters Robins AFB, Ga. Established Feb. 17, 1997 AFRCCommander Maj. Gen. James E. Sherrard III MissionS Support the active duty force Serve in such missions as fighter, , , aerial re­fueling, res- cue, special operations, , aerial fire fighting, weath- er reconnaissance, space operations, and airborne air control USAF photo by SrA. Greg L. Davis Provide support and disaster relief in the US Support national counterdrug ef- Reserve aircrews and forts support personnel are vital to the success of USAF missions around Force Structure the globe. On an Opera- One direct reporting unit: Air Reserve tion Joint Guard resupply Personnel Center, , Colo. mission from Ramstein Three numbered air forces: 4th, AB, Germany, to Tuzla AB, March ARB, Calif.; 10th, NAS Fort Bosnia, are C-130 crew- Worth JRB, Carswell Field, ; men (foreground) 1st Lt. 22d, Dobbins ARB, Ga. Rob Hanna and Capt. Bill 35 flying wings Price, both from the 815th Seven groups (one air refueling, one Airlift (AFRC). air control, one fighter training, one space, and three regional support)

Operational Activity Coronet Oak (Central and South Ameri­ ca); airlift, air refueling, and fighter support (Bosnia); Northern/Southern Watch (); Uphold Democracy (Haiti)

Equipment Personnel (PAI as of Sept. 30, 1998) (as of Sept. 30, 1998) (B-52H) 9 Aerial refuelers (KC-135) 70 Officers 15,938 Fighters (F-16C/D) 72 Rescue (HC-130N/P, HH-60G) 31 Enlisted 56,032 (A/OA-10) 51 Weather (WC-130H) 10 Civilians (non–ART) 5,350 Transports (C-5A/B, C-141B, Special operations (MC-130E, Total 77,320 C-130E/H) 174 MC130P) 13

AIR FORCE Magazine / May 1999 95 Air Force Reserve Command, Robins afb, ga.

Commander Maj. Gen. James E. Sherrard III

4th Air Force 10th Air Force 22d Air Force March ARB, Calif. NAS Fort Worth JRB, Dobbins ARB, Ga. Carswell Field, Texas

4th Air Force (AMC), March aRb, calif.

Commander Maj. Gen. Wallace W. Whaley

349th Air Mobility 433d Airlift Wing 434th Air Refueling 445th Airlift Wing Travis AFB, Calif. Kelly AFB, Texas Wing Wright–Patterson AFB, (C-5A/B, C-141B) (C-5A) Grissom ARB, Ind. (C-141B) (KC-135R) 446th Airlift Wing 452d Air Mobility Wing 916th Air Refueling Wing McChord AFB, Wash. March ARB, Calif. Tinker AFB, Okla. Seymour Johnson AFB, S.C. (C-141B) (C-141B, KC-135R) (KC-135R) (KC-135R)

927th Air Refueling Wing 932d Airlift Wing 931st Air Refueling Selfridge ANGB, Mich. Scott AFB, Ill. Beale AFB, Calif. McConnell AFB, Kan. (KC-135E) (KC-135E) (KC-135R)

10th Air Force (acc), nas fort worth jrb, carswell field, texas Commander Brig. Gen. John A. Bradley

301st Fighter Wing 442d Fighter Wing 482d Fighter Wing 917th Wing NAS Fort Worth JRB,a Hill AFB, Utah Whiteman AFB, Mo. Homestead ARB, Fla. Barksdale AFB, La. Carswell Field, Texas (F-16C/D) (OA-10A) (F-16C) (B-52H, OA-10A) (F-16C/D) 919th Special Ops Wing 926th Fighter Wing 939th Rescue Wing , Fla. NAS JRB , La.a Patrick AFB, Fla., Portland IAP, Luke AFB, Ariz. (MC-130E/P) (OA-10A) Ore., Davis–Monthan AFB, Ariz., (F-16C/D) (E-3A, HC-130N/P, HH-60G) 310th Space Group 340th FlyingTraining Det. 1 Schriever AFB, Colo. Group Tinker AFB, Okla. Shaw AFB, S.C. Randolph AFB, Texas (E-3) (F-16C/D)

22d Air Force (amc), Dobbins aRb, ga.

Commander Maj. Gen. John J. Batbie Jr.

94th Airlift Wing 302d Airlift Wing 315th Airlift Wing 403d Wing Dobbins ARB, Ga. Peterson AFB, Colo. Charleston AFB, S.C. Keesler AFB, Miss. (C-130H) (C-130H) (C-17A, C-141B) (C-130E, WC-130H)

439th Airlift Wing 459th Airlift Wing 512th Airlift Wing Westover ARB, Mass. General Mitchell IAP/ARS, Wis. Andrews AFB, Md. Dover AFB, Del. (C-5A) (C-130H) (C-141B) (C-5A/B)

514th Air Mobility Wing 908th Airlift Wing McGuire AFB, N.J. Maxwell AFB, Ala. Youngstown–Warren Regional IAP/ARS, Pa. (C-141B, KC-10A) (C-130H) Airport/ARS, Ohio (C-130H) (C-130H)

913th Airlift Wing 914th Airlift Wing Willow Grove ARS, Pa. Niagara Falls IAP/ARS, N.Y. Minneapolis–St. Paul IAP/ (C-130E) (C-130H) ARS, Minn. (C-130E)

ANGB Air National Guard Base IAP International Airport aTenant unit on naval base ARB Air Reserve Base JRB Joint Reserve Base ARS Air Reserve Station NAS

96 AIR FORCE Magazine / May 1999 Headquarters Air National Guard Established Sept. 18, 1947

ANGDirector Maj. Gen. Paul A. Weaver Jr. Missions Provide trained units and individu- als in support of national military ob- jectives, as a full partner in the Total Air Force Support state governors by provid- ing equipment and trained individuals to help preserve peace, order, and

public safety USAF photo by SrA. Greg L. Davis

Force Structure Flying units: 88 wings

Operational Activity Joint Guard, Deny Flight, and Provide Promise (Bosnia); Northern/South- ern Watch (Iraq); Coronet Nighthawk (Central America); Coro­net Oak (South America); relief missions for victims of several major hurricanes; partnership programs with nations of the former

TSgt. Chris Langloss, 114th Fighter Wing (ANG) from Field, S.D., observes his unit’s F-16s starting up at Al Jaber AB, , in support of last year. ANG units like his are full partners in Staff photo by Guy Aceto the Total Force.

At left, a ANG C-130 from the 135th Airlift Squadron flies over the Baltic Sea. Maryland and Michigan ANG members spent two weeks stag- ing out of Lithuania during last year’s multi­national exercise called Baltic Challenge.

Personnel Equipment (as of Sept. 30, 1998) (PAI as of Sept. 30, 1998) Officers 13,235 Bombers (B-1B) 20 Enlisted 94,861 Fighters (F-15A/B, Civilians 1,634 F-16A/B/C/D) 696 Total 109,730 Attack aircraft (A/OA-10) 100 Airlifters (C-5A/B, C-130E/H, C-141B) 257 Aerial refuelers (KC-135E/R) 225 Command & control (EC-130E) 8 Rescue (HC-130, HH-60G) 30

AIR FORCE Magazine / May 1999 97 The Air National Guard by Major Command Assignment (As of April 1, 1999)

Air Combat Command Air Force Special Operations Command

A-10A EC-130E 103d Fighter Wing Bradley IAP, Conn. 193d Special Ops Wing Harrisburg IAP, Pa. Barnes MAP, Mass. 110th Fighter Wing W.K. Kellogg Airport, Mich. 124th Winga Boise Air Terminal, Idaho a 175th Wing Baltimore, Md. C-5A B-1B Stewart IAP, N.Y. 116th Bomb Wing Robins AFB, Ga. C-130 184th Bomb Wing McConnell AFB, Kan. Schenectady County Airport, N.Y. F-15 118th Airlift Wing Nashville Metropolitan Airport, Tenn. 131st Fighter Wing Lambert–St. Louis IAP, Mo. 123d Airlift Wing Louisville IAP AGS, Ky. 159th Fighter Wing NAS JRB New Orleans, La.b 130th Airlift Wing , W.Va. F-15—air defense 133d Airlift Wing Minneapolis–St. Paul IAP/ARS, 102d Fighter Wing Otis ANGB, Mass. Minn. 125th Fighter Wing Jacksonville IAP, Fla. NAS Dallas, Texasb 142d Fighter Wing Portland IAP, Ore. 137th Airlift Wing Will Rogers World Airport, Okla. F-16 139th Airlift Wing Rosecrans Memorial Airport, Mo. Andrews AFB, Md. 143d Airlift Wing , R.I. 114th Fighter Wing Joe Foss Field, S.D. 145th Airlift Wing Charlotte/Douglas IAP, N.C. Truax Field, Wis. Channel Islands ANGB, Calif. 119th Fighter Wing Hector IAP, N.D. 152d Airlift Wing Reno/Tahoe IAP, Nev. 120th Fighter Wing Great Falls IAP, Mont. 153d Airlift Wing Cheyenne MAP, Wyo. 122d Fighter Wing Fort Wayne IAP, Ind. 156th Airlift Wing Luis Munoz Marin IAP, 127th Winga Selfridge ANGB, Mich. Savannah IAP, Ga. 132d Fighter Wing Des Moines IAP, Iowa 166th Airlift Wing New Castle County Airport, Del. Tulsa IAP, Okla. 167th Airlift Wing Eastern West Regional Buckley ANGB, Colo. Airport/Shepherd Field, W.Va. 147th Fighter Wing Ellington Field, Texas Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio 148th Fighter Wing Duluth IAP, Minn. 182d Airlift Wing Greater Peoria Airport, Ill. 150th Fighter Wing Kirtland AFB, N.M. C-141C Burlington IAP, Vt. 164th Airlift Wing Memphis IAP, Tenn. 169th Fighter Wing McEntire ANGB, S.C. 172d Airlift Wing Jackson IAP, Miss. 174th Fighter Wing Syracuse Hancock IAP, N.Y. KC-135 Atlantic City IAP, N.J. 101st Air Refueling Wing Bangor IAP, Maine , Ohio 107th Air Refueling Wing Niagara Falls IAP/ARS, N.Y. 181st Fighter Wing Hulman Regional Airport, Ind. 108th Air Refueling Wing McGuire AFB, N.J. 183d Fighter Wing Capital MAP, Ill. 117th Air Refueling Wing Birmingham Airport, Ala. 185th Fighter Wing , Iowa Rickenbacker IAP, Ohio Dannelly Field, Ala. O’Hare IAP/ARS, Ill. 188th Fighter Wing Fort Smith MAP, Ark. General Mitchell IAP/ARS, Wis. 192d Fighter Wing Richmond IAP, Va. McGhee Tyson Airport, Tenn. F-16—air defense Fairchild AFB, Wash. 144th Fighter Wing Fresno Air Terminal, Calif. 151st Air Refueling Wing Salt Lake City IAP, Utah HC-130/HH-60 Lincoln MAP, Neb. 106th Rescue Wing Francis S. Gabreski IAP, N.Y. 157th Air Refueling Wing Pease ANGB, N.H. 161st Air Refueling Wing Sky Harbor IAP, Ariz. MC-130/HH-60 163d Air Refueling Wing March ARB, Calif. , Calif.c Pittsburgh IAP/ARS, Pa. A/OA-10A 186th Air Refueling Wing Key Field, Miss. 111th Fighter Wing Willow Grove ARS, Pa. Forbes Field, Kan.

Pacific Air Forces Air Education and Training Command C-130 F-15 (204th Airlift Sq.) Hickam AFB, 173d Fighter Wing Klamath Falls IAP, Ore. 176th Wingd Anchorage, F-16 F-15 149th Fighter Wing Kelly AFB, Texas 154th Winge (199th FS) Hickam AFB, Hawaii 162d Fighter Wing Tucson IAP, Ariz. 178th Fighter Wing Springfield–Beckley MAP, Ohio HC-130/HH-60 (210th RQS) Anchorage, Alaska C-130 (training) 189th Airlift Wing Little Rock AFB, Ark. KC-135 154th Wing (203d ARS) Hickam AFB, Hawaii 168th Air Refueling Wing Eielson AFB, Alaska a Also flies C-130s b Naval base c NASA installation d Includes with HC-130 and HH-60G aircraft eIncludes 203d Air Refueling Squadron with KC-135 aircraft

98 AIR FORCE Magazine / May 1999