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A C-130J Super Hercules from Youngstown Air Reserve Station drops a bundle over the Slagle Drop Zone at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center, Ohio, during an exercise, July 24, 2025.

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  • Maintainers armor C-130 with new system

    Maintainers from the 910th Maintenance Squadron worked with contractors the week of Nov. 2 to install a test version of a new C-130 armor plating system here. Youngstown volunteered to be the second installation to receive the system, which is designed for easier installation and better protection

  • Entomologist plans flight in homemade aircraft

    Becoming a pilot is no small feat. Building your own aircraft with the intent of flying it is a completely different story.Air Force Reserve Lt. Col. Karl A. Haagsma, a medical entomologist assigned to the 757th Airlift Squadron's Aerial Spray Flight, has completed both tasks. He became a licensed

  • YARS Airman wins AFRC military Emergency Management award

    Citizen Airman Master Sgt. Charles Sexton, 910th Civil Engineer Squadron Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of training and logistics for the Emergency Management Flight, was named the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) Emergency Manager (EM) of the Year for 2014.The award recognizes individual

  • YARS Airmen participate in CBRNE exercise, test knowledge

    Citizen Airmen assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing participated in a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high yield Explosives (CBRNE) exercise during the Unit Training Assembly, here, Nov. 2, 2014."The idea of the exercise is to test general (CBRNE) knowledge, see if you know what you're

  • New Vice Commander trades in sun for snow during military weekends

    After spending 25 years with the Air Force in the Southwestern corner of the United States (U.S.), Col. Darryl L. Markowski, 910th Airlift Wing (AW) Vice Commander, packed his bags and moved east. Even though he still lives in California, a state with plenty of sunshine, he'll spend at least one

  • 910th, Red Cross team up for mock aircraft disaster exercise

    The 910th Airlift Wing and American Red Cross of the Mahoning Valley teamed up to conduct a mock aircraft crash disaster response training event here, Oct. 27, 2014.The "Feel the Heat" event included a simulated aircraft crash during which a small charter plane developed engine trouble, fell short