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  • Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Rachel Kocin processes through the deployment line during the Operation Patriot Penguin mobilization exercise here April 11, 2015. Kocin is a photojournalist for the 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James Brock)

    Patriot Penguin preps Airmen for deployments

    The 910th Airlift Wing held a Patriot Penguin mobilization exercise held here, April 11, 2015, to prepare 910th units for deployment by sharpening readiness skills and testing skills to expose and repair deficiencies.
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Col. James Dignan, 910th Airlift Wing commander, welcomes attendees of the 2nd Annual Joint Employer Awareness Event at the Community Activity Center here, Aug. 7, 2014. The two-day event, designed to give civilian employers of Air Force Reservists and Ohio National Guardsmen a better understanding of the mission their employees carry out as members of the U.S. Armed Forces, also gave attendees the opportunity to get an up-close look at both the 910th's facilities and the Ohio National Guard's Joint Military Training Center, located at nearby Camp Ravenna, Ohio. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Brock

    910th, Ohio Guard, ESGR team up for 2nd annual Joint Employer Awareness Event

    The Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing, based here, the Ohio National Guard and Ohio Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) co-presented the 2nd Annual Joint Employer Awareness Event, August 7 and 8, 2014. The two-day event, designed to give civilian employers of Air Force Reservists and Ohio National Guardsmen a better understanding
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Col. Darryl Markowski, 910th Airlift Wing vice commander, addresses a crowd of Citizen Airmen assigned to the Air Force Reserve’s 910th Airlift Wing and their families during the wing’s recent Family Day held here, August 3, 2014. Family day is an installation open house held for 910th Servicemembers and their families, designed to let Reserve families strengthen bonds and experience the home station of their Reservist loved one. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Brock.

    910th Citizen Airmen, loved ones share Family Day 2014

    Citizen Airmen assigned to the Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing gathered together with family and friends for a day of camaraderie, food and fun during the wing's recent Family Day held here, August 3, 2014. Family day is an installation open house held for Servicemembers and their families, designed to let families strengthen bonds and
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Commander Lt. Gen. James J. Jackson listens to a question from one of the Citizen Airmen of the Air Force Reserve’s 910th Airlift Wing as Col. James Dignan, 910th Airlift Wing commander, looks on during an Air Force Reserve Commander’s Call in a hangar here, June 7, 2014. General Jackson addressed the wing and answered questions in a town hall-style session as part of his visit to the installation to take a firsthand look at the 910th’s airlift capability, aerial spray mission and the air station’s facilities as well as future requirements. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rachel Kocin.

    Air Force Reserve commander visits YARS

    Air Force Reserve Commander Lt. Gen. James F. Jackson visited here, June 7, 2014 to take a firsthand look at the 910th's airlift capability, aerial spray mission and the air station's facilities as well as future requirements. See photos and cutlines to right for additional details about the general's visit to YARS.
  • Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Kelly Turner, career advisor with the 910th Airlift Wing, assists a student with a project at Choffin Career and Technical Center during Junior Achievement Mahoning Valley’s Career Success program April 11, 2014. U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Brent J. Davis

    910th prepares teens for adult life

    For the fifth year, members of Youngstown Air Reserve Station deployed to the local community to help students prepare for adult life. The Mahoning Valley chapter of Junior Achievement (JA), the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential,
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Col. James Dignan, 910th Airlift Wing commander, talks with Mr. Edward Hitesman, a World War II Army Air Corps veteran, during a special tour here, Feb. 2, 2014. Hitesman and his family visited YARS at the request of Crossroads Hospice in Green, Ohio as part of the facility’s Gift of a Day program. The program is designed to ask terminal patients, “How do you envision your perfect day?” The hospice then strives to create that image and make it a special day for the patient and their family. The 94-year-old veteran’s idea of a “perfect day” was to spend it at YARS and with the Citizen Airmen of the 910th Airlift Wing. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

    910th welcomes WWII vet and family for Gift of a Day

    The 910th Airlift Wing welcomed a World War II veteran and his family for a special tour here, Feb. 2, 2014. The event was conducted at the request of Crossroads Hospice in Green, Ohio as part of their Gift of a Day program.According to Krystal Beckelhimer, the hospice's Gift of a Day Coordinator, the program is designed to ask their terminal
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Air Force Reserve Col. James Dignan (right), commander of the 910th Airlift Wing; Mayor John McNally (center), of the nearby City of Youngstown; and Judge Robert Milich (left), the presiding judge of Youngstown’s Veteran’s Treatment Court, stand in front of the Eagle’s Nest Lodge during the mayor’s installation visit here, Jan. 17, 2014. Judge Milich, who is also secretary of the Youngstown Air Reserve Base-Community Council and a retired Air Force Reserve 910th-assigned lieutenant colonel, contacted the unit to see if the mayor could visit YARS to learn more about the wing’s mission and the installation’s features firsthand as well as meet some of the Citizen Airmen assigned here.

    New mayor of Youngstown visits 910th, YARS

    Mayor John McNally, of the nearby City of Youngstown, visited the Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing based here, Jan. 17, 2014. The mayor, who took office less than a month ago, toured YARS to learn more about the wing's capabilities and the installation's features firsthand as well as meet some of the Citizen Airmen assigned here. During the
  • YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Air Force Reserve Senior Master Sgt. Joann Shaw, Youngstown Air Reserve Station Air Force Reserve Recruiting Flight Chief, hands some USAFR pencils to a young fan near the YARS Recruiting Flight’s concourse display table during pre-game festivities for a Youngstown Phantoms hockey game at the Covelli Centre here, Jan. 11, 2014. Nearly 100 Citizen Airmen, based at nearby Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, participated in YARS Night Out activities before and during the game. The Phantoms, a member of the United States Hockey League, defeated Team USA 6-3 in front of a crowd of more than 1200 people. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

    Y-Town hockey is cool time for 910th

    A large group of Air Force Reservists and their families, friends as well as coworkers, based at nearby Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, participated in YARS Night Out activities before and during a Youngstown Phantoms hockey game at the Covelli Centre here, Jan. 11, 2014. The community relations event, organized by the 910th Airlift Wing,
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio - The 910 AW's Winger and his old friend, T-Bird discuss the upcoming "Thunder Over The Valley 2014" Air Show and Open House, scheduled for May 17-18, 2014 here. The world famous Thunderbirds are scheduled to headline the event. Additional flying acts and static displays will be featured and will be announced as they are confirmed by show coordinators. The scheduled air show and open house will provide a chance for the 910th Airlift Wing to demonstrate its mission and display Air Force capabilities. The May event will be free to the public but, unlike the 2009 air show, tickets will not be required. U.S. Air Force illustration by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

    YARS confirms 'Thunder over the Valley 2014' air show

    The 910th Airlift Wing recently received approval from their higher headquarters to host a 2014 air show and open house. 'Thunder over the Valley 2014,' (TOTV 2014) hosted by the 910th Airlift Wing and presented by the Youngstown Air Reserve Base-Community Council (YARBCC) is scheduled for May 17-18, 2014 here. The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
  • YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio – Congressman Jim Renacci’s Dec. 19, 2013 visit here started at the Air Force Reserve installation’s Community Activity Center for a facility walkthrough and a group meal featuring the annual YARS Holiday Fireside Luncheon. Following the meal, the group paused a moment for a photo. From left are: David Deibel, YARS Base-Community Council Vice president; Master Sgt. Phillip Brady, 910th Security Forces Squadron patrolmen and 16th district constituent; Congressman Jim Renacci, Ohio 16th district representative; Airman 1st Class Brian Whitlock, 910th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management specialist and 16th district constituent; Col. James Dignan, 910th Airlift Wing commander; Col. David Post, 910th Maintenance Group commander; Col. Bill Phillips, 910th Operations Group commander; Col Teresa Hams, 910th Mission Support Group commander; Col. Rodney Waite, 910th Medical Squadron commander and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mike Hudson, Inspector/Instructor, Detachment 3, Maintenance Co., Combat Logistics Battalion 453, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. The congressman visited YARS to learn more about the wing’s capabilities and the installation’s features firsthand as well as meet some of the Citizen Airmen assigned here. U.S. Air Force photos by Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr.

    Ohio 16th district congressman visits 910th, YARS

    Congressman Jim Renacci of Ohio's 16th district visited the Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing based here, Dec. 19, 2013. The congressman toured YARS to learn more about the wing's capabilities and the installation's features firsthand as well as meet some of the Citizen Airmen assigned here. Although the representative's busy schedule only
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