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  • Boss day strengthens Reserve employer relationships

    Civilian employers of Youngstown Air ReserveStation’s Airmen pose for a group photoduring Employer Day on Aug. 12, 2022, on the flightline at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. Reserve Citizen Airmen nominated their civilian employers to participate in an incentive flight to raise awareness of

  • Prototype system enters test phase for unique mission

    The prototype system looks to replace the unit's decades old modular aerial spray system. The 910th Airlift Wing operates the Department of Defense's only large-area, fixed-wing aerial spray capability to eliminate pest and disease-carrying insects, remove invasive and wildfire-causing vegetation

  • Electric POV Charging: Base Policy

    Plugging an EV into an electrical outlet at YARS may seem innocuous, but it takes electricity, which the government pays for, from the power grid. That’s why charging non-government owned electric vehicles is generally prohibited at Youngstown Air Reserve Station.

  • Bivouac, blank rounds and barricades

    The 910th Civil Engineer Squadron joined the 910th Security Forces Squadron for a 24-hour field exercise in which the units established a bare base and provided perimeter defense, March 31 to April 1, 2022.

  • 22nd Air Force Commander and Command Chief visit YARS

    Maj. Gen. Bret Larson, 22nd Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Chin Cox, 22nd Air Force command Chief, visited Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, during a Unit Training Assembly, March 4-7, 2022.

  • Smokescreens, sandbags, frozen creeks and empty mags

    When the crew door of a C-5 Galaxy opened on the ramp at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Feb. 6, 2022, it was the first time some of the 40 Defenders debarking the aircraft had ever seen snow. The forecast for the next two weeks called for some of the coldest temperatures they’d ever

  • YARS hosts 311th RCS recruiter meeting

    About 27 active duty Air Force and Space Force recruiters assigned to the 311th Recruiting Squadron’s delta, echo and golf flights held their quarterly meeting, Feb. 11, 2022, at the Community Activity Center at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio.