• Be well, stay well

    "I've got a lot going on right now. I'll do it later."It's an excuse often made in life. Responsibilities and stressors pile up to an incredible, daunting height, and sometimes, vital things get placed at the bottom of the to-do list with a muttered, "I'll do it later."It's easy to push certain

  • Pittsburgh IAP ARS brings home AFRC CINC AIE

    Cheers erupted from the crowd as the 911th Airlift Wing commander delivered the news to more than 1,200 airmen gathered for a commander's call, November 1, 2014.Col. Jeffrey A. Van Dootingh enthusiastically announced that the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station has been selected as

  • Young Airmen pave way for change

    Standing in front of a room full of people, notebook in hand with an agenda of items being discussed one-by-one, Senior Airman Vanessa M.  Bartoe, leads a group of Airmen as the President of the 911th Airlift Wing's Airmen's Council.  The Airmen's Council represents the largest group by rank at the

  • High flyin' training

    A C-130 assigned to the 758th Operations Group performs a tactical training flight near Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. 19, 2014. Tactical training flights are performed routinely ensuring aircrew members are up to date on all training standards.

  • Look out below

    A loadmaster assigned to the 758th Operations Group watches as a heavy equipment load parachutes to the ground below during a tactical air drop training mission, Oct. 19, 2014 over Cadiz, Ohio. Training missions of this sort are performed routinely to ensure combat readiness.

  • Blue steel

    Airman 1st Class Brandon Kays, 911th Maintenance Squadron metals technology specialist, mig welds a T-joint for training at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Oct. 4, 2014. Metals technology specialists fabricate metal parts for various projects, including parts for the

  • A life-like training tool

    Tech. Sgt. Cole Anderson begins a vital signs test on iStan, the patient simulator, Oct. 5, 2014, at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station. For an aeromedical evacuation technician such as Anderson, iStan serves as an important training tool to practice inflight patient care. This

  • Airmen of the Burgh: Tech. Sgt. Christopher Lindsey

    As a ground safety technician with the 911th Airlift Wing Safety Office, Tech. Sgt. Christopher D. Lindsey's duties include annual building inspections, safety program assessments, mishap reports, risk management and maintaining the wing's overall general safety.Lindsey grew up in Allison Park, Pa.,

  • Fitness fair held for members of 911th

     Col. Joseph M. Potts speaks with a vendor during the fitness fair at Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Sept. 14, 2014. Over a dozen companies and organizations came out to the 911th to support Airmen and their drive to live the total fit-to-fight lifestyle with a range of

  • Honorary Commander's event held at 911th

    Honorary Commanders are briefed by members of the 911th Airlift Wing after a cargo drop is performed by two C-130's demonstrating the skill and effectiveness of the wing's air crew's at Burgettstown, Pa., Sept.  17, 2014. The Honorary Commander's event is a gathering of local business leaders who

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