910th AW hosts local media flight

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – The 910th Airlift Wing hosted a media flight Aug. 14, 2012, here. Approximately nine local media attended this event and flew on a C-130H Hercules aircraft to watch a cargo drop training demonstration at Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Ravenna, Ohio. They also interviewed subject matter experts from several missions located at YARS including aerial spray, entomology, emergency operations, life support, the fire department, security forces and pallet building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Megan Tomkins)

910th AW hosts local media flight

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – The 910th Airlift Wing hosted a media flight Aug. 14, 2012, here. Approximately nine local media attended this event and flew on a C-130H Hercules aircraft to watch a cargo drop training demonstration at Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, Ravenna, Ohio. They also interviewed subject matter experts from several missions located at YARS including aerial spray, entomology, emergency operations, life support, the fire department, security forces and pallet building. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Megan Tomkins)

Reservists, family, vets flock to 2012 Job and Education Fair

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Corey Snyder, a firefighter with the 910th Civil Engineer Squadron here, visits a display during the 2012 Job and Education Fair Aug. 4, 2012 in Hangar 302 here. Approximately 300 Youngstown Air Reserve Station Reservists and their dependents attended the three-hour event that featured more than 40 educators and potential employers. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brenda Haines

Reservists, family, vets flock to 2012 Job and Education Fair

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Corey Snyder, a firefighter with the 910th Civil Engineer Squadron here, talks with a representative from Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) during the 2012 Job and Education Fair Aug. 4, 2012 in Hangar 302 here. Approximately 300 Youngstown Air Reserve Station Reservists and their dependents attended the three-hour event that featured more than 40 educators and potential employers. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brenda Haines

YARS hosts Employer Awareness Day 2012

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio--Air Force Reserve members demonstrate how to extinguish a fire during Employer Awareness Day, here, July 8. During Employer Appreciation Day, employers of reserve members have the opportunity to visit Youngstown Air Reserve Station and learn more about what the airmen do. Employers also watched a demonstration by Security Forces and flew on a C-130. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Valerie Smock

910th Airlift Wing holds 2012 civic leader tour

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Attendees of the civic leader tour stop for a photo in front of a C-5 during a tour of Lockheed Martin at Dobbins Air Force Base, Ga., June 23, 2012. The civic leader tour program is part of the 910th Airlift Wing’s community relations initiative and is made possible by funding from the Base Community Council. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Megan Tomkins)

910th Airlift Wing holds 2012 civic leader tour

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Col. (Honorary) Fred Kubli, Jr., Base Community Council treasurer, is checked with a metal detector prior to boarding the bus to go to the flight line during a civic leader tour here, June 22, 2012. The civic leader tour program is part of the 910th Airlift Wing’s community relations initiative and is made possible by funding from the Base Community Council. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Megan Tomkins)

910 CSF kicks it up with self defense course

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Tech. Sgt. Madeline Moon (right), a customer service specialist with the 910th Force Support Squadron, watches as Deana Barko (center), the wife of a 910th Citizen Airmen, uses a self defense technique on Brielle Campos (left), a Certified Instructor with ATA Martial Arts*, based in nearby Boardman, Ohio, during a self defense course at the Fitness Center here, May 5, 2012. Sergeant Moon and Mrs. Barko are among a group of more than twelve Reservists, family members and Department of Defense employees attending the free class hosted by the 910th Community Services Flight (CSF). The activity is one of the many offered to those utilizing the facilities at YARS. For more information about 910th CSF activities, call 330-609-1334. *No federal endorsement implied. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

YARS and airport hosts KSU Women in Aviation

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Senior Tech. Sgt. Phil Walsh, an Aircrew Flight Equipment craftsman assigned to the 910th Operations Support Squadron, shows an oxygen mask, used aboard C-130 Hercules aircraft, to members from the nearby Kent State University chapter of the Women in Aviation (WIA) group here, Feb. 24, 2012. The students, who are pursuing various degrees in the field of aviation, received a close up view of several pieces of aircrew survival equipment as part of the group’s visit to YARS and the adjacent Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

YARS and airport hosts KSU Women in Aviation

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Senior Master Sgt. Tom Seger, the Propulsion Flight Chief of the 910th Maintenance Squadron, explains how a C-130 engine is mounted to the aircraft wing to members from the nearby Kent State University chapter of the Women in Aviation (WIA) group here, Feb. 24, 2012. The students, who are pursuing various degrees in the field of aviation, walked through the 910th MXS Propulsion Shop as part of the group’s visit to YARS and the adjacent Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

Historical Photo—1983 ORI

Historical photo—Taken during the 1983 910th Airlift Wing Operational Readiness Inspection. U.S. Air Force Photo by SSgt. Dan Dolan.

Historical Photo—1983 ORI

Historical photo—Taken during the 1983 910th Airlift Wing Operational Readiness Inspection. U.S. Air Force Photo by SSgt. Dan Dolan.