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  • Positive prospects

    The cadets, originating from various local high schools, attended the JROTC encampment between June 13 – 16 as a simulative means to prepare themselves for basic military training should they choose to enlist later in life.

  • Addressing the old note

    The 910th AW maintains the Department of Defense’s only large area, fixed-wing aerial spray capability to eliminate disease-carrying insects and pest insects. From May 28 – June 7, 2024, Reserve Citizen Airmen from Youngstown ARS and a 910th AW aerial spray modified C-130H Hercules aircraft equipped

  • Service worthy of a legacy

    Col. Jeff Van Dootingh, the commander of the 910th Airlift Wing, stood tall atop his retirement ceremony stage, May 6, 2023, in front of friends, family, and Airmen gathered in a hangar at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, to celebrate his 38 years of military service approximately 20 of which

  • 910th SFS remains combat ready

    Fireteam members assigned to the 910th Security Forces Squadron practiced laser shot simulations and taser certifications over the 910th Airlift Wing's September unit training assembly in order to remain combat ready NOW...for tomorrow's fight!

  • The PA Bunch: A city through his eyes

    “Everybody thinks of us as beat up,” said Senior Master Sgt. Bob Barko Jr., speaking on the behalf of Youngstown, Ohio. “A down and out, rust belt city…do you know all the things that this city has given the world?”

  • Brig. Gen. Kountz visits YARS

    Brig. Gen. William Kountz, the Director of Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection for Air Force Reserve Command, visited Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Sept. 13, 2020, to learn about the 910th Airlift Wing's squadron missions, as well as getting a better understanding of how AFRC could help

  • Once more into the burn

    Two trucks are already on the scene as flames engulf the rusted wreckage. Equipment dawned, the firefighters stand behind a concrete ring, ready and waiting for the order to let loose a torrent of water.

  • 9/11-Never Forget

    Youngstown Air Reserve Station held its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2020. The 910th Airlift Wing will Never Forget the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.

  • 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

    Youngstown Air Reserve Station held its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, Sept. 11, 2020, at the flag pole in front of the 910th Airlift Wing headquarters building on YARS.

  • Sharing the air with big brother C-17

    Water in a glass starts to shake as an unfamiliar rumble passes overhead. Residents run out of the house only to catch a glimpse of an aircraft unlike the ones they’re used to seeing.