Military Personnel Section hosts educational open house

On Jan. 8, 2017 , the Military Personnel Section (MPS) of the 910th Force Support Squadron here, hosted an Open House in the training room of the civil engineering building.

Maintainers prep Herc for unique training

Master Sgt. Steve Feliz, a 910th Airlift Wing aerial spray maintainer, inspects nozzles on a wing boom for the Modular Aerial Spray System (MASS) on a Youngstown C-130H Hercules aircraft here, Jan. 4, 2017. The 910th Airlift Wing operates the Department of Defense’s only aerial spray mission to

Airmen assist with massive gift delivery

Loadmasters from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, and Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts, help load cargo into a Westover C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft for a Denton cargo mission to Guatemala. The Denton program, overseen by the U.S. State Department, allows non-governmental organizations,

C-130 Santa display greets visitors

A lighted display of Santa’s sleigh pulled by a trio of C-130 aircraft, along with a massive evergreen tree covered in lights, greet visitors to the installation on a snowy evening here, Dec. 14, 2016. Since the year 2000, the YARS Base Operating Support (BOS) contractors have been charged with

Airmen at Work: HAZMAT training

Staff Sgt. Scott Carey, a firefighter with the 910th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), evaluates 910th CES firefighters Tech. Sgt. Owen Brownfield and Staff Sgt. Justin Ross as they complete their Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) training here, Dec. 4, 2016. The training is required for firefighters and

Volunteers bake thousands of cookies for deployed troops

Airmen at Work: Main gate stays busy during holidays

Senior Airman Rico Allen, a fire team member with the 910th Security Forces Squadron, returns an identification card to a 910th Citizen Airman at the main gate as part of an ID check here, Dec. 4, 2016. Members of the 910th SFS are on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year to

Airmen at Work: Combat Arms preps Airmen for the fight

Senior Airman Danielle Massengill, a Combat Arms Instructor with the 910th Security Forces Squadron, reviews her hits on a target at the range here after firing an M-4 carbine, Dec. 3, 2016. The 910th’s Combat Arms Instructors schedule this training during less busy times of year to current on their

Youngstown Toys for Tots helps fill Santa's bag

Members of the 910th Airlift Wing spent Dec. 2–4 collecting donations for the station's Toys for Tots campaign at the entrance gates here.

Medical Airmen fight the flu

Second Lt. Kristina Valentic, a clinical nurse with the 910th Medical Squadron, administers a dose of influenza vaccine to an Airman at the 910th Logistics Readiness Squadron Deployment Center here, Nov. 5, 2016. U.S. Servicemembers are required to receive the vaccine annually to protect against