• Women of Steel: 911th AW recognizes Women’s Equality Day

    Women in the armed forces, public service, and government have long served this nation by working to clear barriers, enforce laws, implement new ideas, and change people’s attitudes. Women’s Equality Day gives us an opportunity to reflect on the many benefits of true equality and the role of women

  • 911th OSS changes command

    Lt. Col. Christopher Kurpiel assumed command of the 911th Operations Support Group as Lt. Col. Christian Constantine relinquished command and retired from the military during a dual ceremony at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, July 11, 2020.

  • Leveling the field

    Staff Sgt. Adam Kitta, 911th Maintenance Squadron metals technology specialist, fabricates a C-17 Globemaster III airframe component at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, July 8, 2020. Metals technology specialists fabricate metal for various projects, including

  • New C-17 hangar open for business

    The 911th Airlift Wing is scheduled to tow a C-17 Globemaster III into the new two-bay hangar for the first time Thursday, June 4, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.

  • Air Force delays mandatory wear-date for 2PFDU, OCP items

    In an effort to reduce unnecessary stress on Airmen and Space professionals during COVID-19 restrictions, several uniform changes scheduled to become mandatory for the Operational Camouflage Pattern and Two-Piece Flight Duty Uniform on June 1, 2020, have been delayed to Sept. 1, 2020.

  • 911th AW conducts first home station check on Pittsburgh soil

    The first HSC performed at their home base was a testament to the adaptability and resiliency of Steel Airmen of the 911th Maintenance Group. On May 9, 2020, Airmen began their HSC out on the flightline while working social distancing, mask wearing and sanitizing into their procedures.

  • Aircraft disinfection

    Airmen assigned to 32nd Aerial Port Squadron fleet services disinfect the inside of a C-17 Globemaster III while wearing personal protective equipment at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, April 15, 2020. Aircraft are disinfected before and after missions as the

  • National Guard Bureau holds planning conference at 911th AW

    In the military, planning is essential for any mission, whether in real life or for an exercise. The National Guard Bureau’s Northern Strike Middle Planning Conference is held for exactly that purpose by bringing together participants of the upcoming exercise and coordinating all of logistical

  • Mission Defense Team: What is it?

    A foreign adversary attempts to use a virus to hack into your base’s computer system, with the ultimate goal of reaching your aircraft systems and putting them out of commission. In this type of scenario, what do you do? This is the type of situation the Mission Defense Team has to consider every

  • 911th AES conducts in-flight training

    Maj. Paul Blycheck, flight nurse with the 911th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, acts as a patient for 911th AES personnel before and during a flight from the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Jan. 16, 2020.

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