New year deploys Airmen to Southwest Asia

Time to rest? Not for the 911th Airlift Wing.Despite just completing a successful Operational Readiness Inspection that required months of preparation, time didn't stop. World events dictate that the 911th AW's operators, maintainers and resources gear up again.Airmen from the base will take part in

Hall of Fame Induction

Retired Senior Master Sgt. Charles Mathias (left) stands beside Command Chief Master Sgt. John Payne (right) while being inducted into the 911th Airlift Wing's Hall of Fame during an informal ceremony Nov. 7. Sergeant Mathias is the 21st member to be inducted. His last assignment was as first

The 911th = One Fast Train

So how did we do at the Operational Readiness Inspection? The big picture shows that we are fine. There will always be write-ups and findings and areas to improve. But look at the big picture. We generated and moved the Force to our deployed location about 19 hours ahead of schedule. We fought the

EXERCISE-EXERCISE-EXERCISE

Members from the 911th Airlift Wing Security Forces members deployed to Gulfport Miss. in support of Operation Crisis Reach, stand vigilant prior to a base attack on Dec. 7, 2009. Airmen participated in the operational readiness inspection, which tests a Wing's ability to operate and survive in a

The gift of life

Senior Airman Jeff Moore, 911th Communications Squadron, donates blood as Paula Todd, a phlebotomist, records his information. The blood drive was held on base Nov. 8 and more than 20 units of blood were collected. The drive was conducted by the Central Blood Bank of Pittsburgh. They provide blood

911th Airlift Wing Welcomes President Barack Obama

President Barack Obama waves as he is about to board Air Force One at the 911th Airlift Wing, Pittsburgh, Pa. The President was here to speak at the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) convention in Pittsburgh, Pa. on September 15, 2009. (Air Force photo

Aircraft on Display

Aircraft were on display during the 2009 Wing Family Day Picnic held here during the August Unit Training Assembly. The event allowed family and friends to get an up and close look at the aircraft. Aircraft included a C-130 Hercules from the 911th Airlift Wing, a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 171st

911th Airlift Community Day

Undergraduate Pilot/Navigator Training

1. The 758th Airlift Squadron, located at Pittsburgh International Airport, Pennsylvania, is accepting application packages from applicants interested in attending Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) and/or Undergraduate Navigator Training (UNT). The Air Force Reserves is an Equal Opportunity