Air Reserve The Air Reserve Components for USAF are the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command. Air Force Reserve Command stood up as a major command Feb. 17, 1997. The change in status, Components authorized by Congress in the Fiscal 1997 National Defense Authorization Act, was based on the experience gained from the Air Force Reserve component mobilization for Operations Desert Shield and Desert ■ 2008 USAF Almanac Storm. Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters Robins AFB, Ga. Established Feb. 17, 1997 AFRC Commander Lt. Gen. John A. Bradley MISSIONS Support the active duty force Serve in such missions as fighter, bomber, airlift, aerial port opera- tions, aerial refueling, rescue, special operations, aeromedical evacuation, aerial fire fighting, weather recon- naissance, space operations, air- borne air control, flying training, flight USAF photo by Capt. Wade Arnold testing, and aerial spraying Provide support and disaster relief in the US Support national counterdrug ef- forts Handle administration of USAF’s individual mobilization augmentees FORCE STRUCTURE Air Force Reserve Command Recruit- ing Service Air Reserve Personnel Center, Den- ver Three numbered air forces: 4th, March ARB, Calif.; 10th, NAS JRB Fort Worth, Tex.; 22nd, Dobbins ARB, 920th Rescue Wing crews and support personnel at Patrick AFB, Fla., load supplies Ga. onto an HC-130P/N. 35 wings Six groups PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY (as of Sept. 30, 2007) (PAI as of Sept. 30, 2007) Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan); Total (selected reserve) *71,146 Bomber 8 Iraqi Freedom (Iraq); Noble Eagle Officers 16,346 Fighter/Attack 89 (US) Enlisted 54,800 Helicopter 13 Civilian 4,062 Total 75,208 Recon/BM/C3I 10 *Numbers for AFRC personnel assigned to Majcoms, FOAs, SOF 8 and DRUs are included here. Tanker 77 Transport 143 114 AIR FORCE Magazine / May 2008 AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND, ROBINS AFB, GA. Commander Lt. Gen. John A. Bradley 4th Air Force 10th Air Force 22nd Air Force AFRC Recruiting Service Air Reserve Personnel Center March ARB, Calif. NAS JRB Fort Worth, Tex. Dobbins ARB, Ga. Col. Francis M. Mungavin Brig. Gen. Eric W. Crabtree Robins AFB, Ga. Denver 4th AIR FORCE (AMC), MARCH ARB, CALIF. Commander Maj. Gen. Robert E. Duignan 349th Air Mobility Wing 433rd Airlift Wing 434th Air Refueling Wing 445th Airlift Wing 446th Airlift Wing Travis AFB, Calif. Lackland AFB, Tex. Grissom ARB, Ind. Wright-Patterson AFB, McChord AFB, Wash. (C-5A/B, C-17, KC-10a) (C-5A) (KC-135R) Ohio (C-5A) (C-17Aa) 452nd Air Mobility Wing 459th Air Refueling Wing 507th Air Refueling Wing 916th Air Refueling Wing 927th Air Refueling Wing March ARB, Calif. Andrews AFB, Md. Tinker AFB, Okla. Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C. Selfridge ANGB, Mich. (C-17, KC-135R) (KC-135R) (KC-135R) (KC-135R) (KC-135R) 932nd Airlift Wing 939th Air Refueling Wing 940th Air Refueling Wing 931st Air Refueling Group Scott AFB, Ill. Portland Arpt., Ore. Beale AFB, Calif. McConnell AFB, Kan. (C-9A, C-40) (KC-135R/T) (KC-135Ra) 10th AIR FORCE (ACC), NAS JRB FORT WORTH, TEX. Commander Brig. Gen. Thomas R. Coon 301st Fighter Wing 310th Space Wing 419th Fighter Wing 442nd Fighter Wing 482nd Fighter Wing NAS JRB Fort Worth, Schreiver AFB, Colo. Hill AFB, Utah Whiteman AFB, Mo. Homestead ARB, Fla. Tex. (F-16C/D) (F-16C/Da) (A/OA-10A) (F-16C/D) 919th Special Ops Wing 340th Flying Training Group 917th Wing 920th Rescue Wing 944th Fighter Wing Duke Field, Fla. Randolph AFB, Tex. Barksdale AFB, Patrick AFB, Fla. Luke AFB, Ariz. (MC-130Eb/Pa) c (AT/T-38, T-1, T-38)a La. (B-52H, A/OA- (HC-130P/N, HH-60G) (F-16C/D) 10A) 477th Fighter Group 926th Group 943rd Rescue Group 307th Fighter Squadron Elmendorf AFB, Nellis AFB, Nev. Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. Langley AFB, Va. 513th Air Control Group a Alaska, (F-22A ) (F-15, F-16) (HH-60G) Tinker AFB, Okla. (E-3a) (A-10, F-15, F-16C/D) 78th Reconnaissance Sq. 50th Intelligence Sq. a 13th Reconnaissance Sq. a Creech AFB, Nev. (MQ-1 ) Beale AFB, Calif. (RQ-4a) Beale AFB, Calif. (DGS-2 ) 22nd AIR FORCE (AMC), DOBBINS ARB, GA. Commander Maj. Gen. Martin M. Mazick 94th Airlift Wing 302nd Airlift Wing 315th Airlift Wing 403rd Wing 439th Airlift Wing Dobbins ARB, Ga. Peterson AFB, Colo. Charleston AFB, S.C. Keesler AFB, Miss. Westover ARB, Mass. (C-130H) (C-130H) (C-17a) (C-130J, WC-130H/J) (C-5A) 440th Airlift Wing 512th Airlift Wing 514th Air Mobility Wing 908th Airlift Wing 910th Airlift Wing Pope AFB, N.C. Dover AFB, Del. McGuire AFB, N.J. Maxwell AFB, Ala. Youngstown-Warren Arpt./ARS, (C-130H) (C-5A/Ba) (C-17, KC-10A)a (C-130H) Ohio (C-130H) 911th Airlift Wing 914th Airlift Wing 934th Airlift Wing Pittsburgh Arpt./ARS Niagara Falls Arpt./ARS, N.Y. Minneapolis-St. Paul Arpt./ (C-130H) (C-130H) ARS, Minn. (C-130H) aAssociate aircraft. bActive-associate (owned by AFRC, flown by active). ANGB Air National Guard Base ARS Air Reserve Station cAFRC-owned and associate aircraft. ARB Air Reserve Base JRB Joint Reserve Base Arpt. Airport NAS Naval Air Station AIR FORCE Magazine / May 2008 115 Headquarters Washington, D.C. Air National Guard Established Sept. 18, 1947 ANG Director Lt. Gen. Craig R. McKinley MISSIONS Provide combat capability to the warfighter and security for the home- land Provide ready units to support Photo by Rick Llinares national security objectives Protect life and property and pre- serve peace, order, and public safety FORCE STRUCTURE One numbered air force: 1st, Tyndall AFB, Fla. 88 wings Seven squadrons OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan); Iraqi Freedom (Iraq); Noble Eagle (US) PERSONNEL (as of Sept. 30, 2007) A Maryland Air National Guard C-130J banks during a training mission. Below: 1st Lt. Tyler Cox looks over his F-15 at the 142nd Fighter Wing, Portland Arpt., Ore. Total ANG military* 106,256 Officers 14,025 Enlisted 92,231 Civilian 179 Total 106,435 *Includes ANG personnel assigned to MAJCOMS, FOAs, and DRUs. EQUIPMENT USAF photo by SrA. John Hughel (PAI as of Sept. 30, 2007) Fighter/Attack 609 Helicopter 15 Recon/BM/C3I 15 SOF 4 Tanker 179 Transport 214 1st AIR FORCE (ACC), TYNDALL AFB, FLA. Commander Maj. Gen. Henry C. Morrow Southeast Air Defense Sector (ANG) Northeast Air Defense Sector (ANG) Western Air Defense Sector (ANG) Tyndall AFB, Fla. Rome, N.Y. McChord AFB, Wash. 116 AIR FORCE Magazine / May 2008 The Air National Guard by Major Command Assignment Air Combat Command Air Education and Training Command A/OA-10A 173rd Fighter Wing (F-15) Klamath Falls Arpt., Ore. 103rd Fighter Wing Bradley Arpt., Conn. 149th Fighter Wing (F-16) Kelly Field, Tex. 104th Fighter Wing Barnes Arpt., Mass. 162nd Fighter Wing (F-16) Tucson Arpt., Ariz. 110th Fighter Wing W.K. Kellogg Arpt., Mich. 178th Fighter Wing (F-16) Springfield-Beckley Arpt., Ohio 111th Fighter Wing Willow Grove ARS, Pa. 189th Airlift Wing (C-130) Little Rock AFB, Ark. 124th Wing Boise Air Terminal, Idaho Air Force Space Command 175th Wing Martin State Arpt., Md. 188th Fighter Wing Fort Smith Arpt., Ark. 137th Space Warning Sq. Greeley ANGB, Colo. C-130 148th Space Ops Sq. Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 124th Wing Boise Air Terminal, Idaho 156th Airlift Wing Luis Munoz Marin Arpt., Puerto Rico Air Force Special Operations Command 175th Wing Martin State Arpt., Md. 193rd Special Ops Wing (EC-130E) Harrisburg Arpt., Pa. Distributed Common Ground Station 102nd Intelligence Wing Otis ANGB, Mass. Air Mobility Command 181st Intelligence Wing Hulman Arpt., Ind. C-5A 184th Intelligence Wing McConnell AFB, Kan. 105th Airlift Wing Stewart ANGB, N.Y. 117th Intelligence Squadron Birmingham, Ala. 164th Airlift Wing Memphis Arpt., Tenn. 123rd Intelligence Squadron Little Rock AFB, Ark. 167th Airlift Wing Eastern W.Va. Arpt., W.Va. 152nd Intelligence Squadron Reno, Nev. C-17 192nd Intelligence Squadron Langley AFB, Va. 172nd Airlift Wing Allen C. Thompson Field, Miss. 234th Intelligence Squadron Beale AFB, Calif. C-21 E-8C 119th Wing Hector Arpt., N.D. 116th Air Control Wing Robins AFB, Ga. C-130 F-15 109th Airlift Wing Schenectady County Arpt., N.Y. 125th Fighter Wing Jacksonville Arpt., Fla. 118th Airlift Wing Nashville Arpt., Tenn. 131st Fighter Wing Lambert-St. Louis Arpt., Mo. 123rd Airlift Wing Louisville Arpt./AGS, Ky. 142nd Fighter Wing Portland Arpt., Ore. 130th Airlift Wing Yeager Arpt., W.Va. 159th Fighter Wing NAS JRB New Orleans, La. 133rd Airlift Wing Minneapolis-St. Paul ARS, Minn. F-16 136th Airlift Wing NAS JRB Fort Worth, Tex. 113th Wing Andrews AFB, Md. 139th Airlift Wing Rosecrans Memorial Arpt., Mo. 114th Fighter Wing Joe Foss Field, S.D. 143rd Airlift Wing Quonset State Arpt., R.I. 115th Fighter Wing Truax Field, Wis. 145th Airlift Wing Charlotte/Douglas Arpt., N.C. 120th Fighter Wing Great Falls Arpt., Mont. 146th Airlift Wing Channel Islands ANGS, Calif. 122nd Fighter Wing Fort Wayne Arpt., Ind. 152nd Airlift Wing Reno/Tahoe Arpt., Nev. 127th Wing Selfridge ANGB, Mich. 153rd Airlift Wing Cheyenne Arpt., Wyo. 132nd Fighter Wing Des Moines Arpt., Iowa 165th Airlift Wing Savannah Hilton Head Arpt., Ga. 138th Fighter Wing Tulsa Arpt., Okla. 166th Airlift Wing New Castle County Arpt., Del. 140th Wing Buckley AFB, Colo. 179th Airlift Wing Mansfield Lahm Arpt., Ohio 144th Fighter Wing Fresno Yosemite Arpt., Calif. 182nd Airlift Wing Greater Peoria Arpt., Ill. 148th Fighter Wing Duluth Arpt., Minn. KC-135 150th Fighter Wing Kirtland AFB, N.M. 101st Air Refueling Wing Bangor Arpt., Maine 158th Fighter Wing Burlington Arpt., Vt. 107th Air Refueling Wing Niagara Falls Arpt./ARS, N.Y. 169th Fighter Wing McEntire ANGS, S.C. 108th Air Refueling Wing McGuire AFB, N.J.