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  • Bodybuilding helps recruiter lift the weight of life

    “Make muscles not excuses” is the motto one recruiter uses to describe her current situation.Master Sgt. Lisa Schuur, of the 332nd Recruiting Squadron, recently walked away with five first place medals after competing in her first National Physique Committee bodybuilding competition, the NPC

  • Airman overcomes alopecia journey by motivating others to be resilient

    Guilt, shame, denial, and acceptance are all words one civilian Airman uses to describe his journey with alopecia.At the same time Charles Lyles was stepping into a new position with the 348th Recruiting Squadron in August 2018, he was also preparing his mind to step out in letting people know about

  • MacDill hosts AIM event with 85th FTS

    The 6th Air Refueling Wing hosted an Aviation Inspiration Mentorship event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida on Oct. 15 that included a meet-and-greet with instructor pilots assigned to the 85th Flying Training Squadron out of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas and a KC-135 Stratotanker static display.

  • AFRS leadership visits 347th RCS

    Air Force Recruiting Service commander Maj. Gen. Ed Thomas, Jr., and Command Chief Master Sgt. Antonio J. Goldstrom visited personnel from the 347th Recruiting Squadron September 28, 2022.The leadership team first met with enlisted accessions recruiters from the squadron’s A Flight, which covers

  • Gen. David W. Allvin leads swearing in ceremony at Balloon Fiesta

    Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin shakes the hand of a member of the delayed entry program (DEP) following a swearing in ceremony at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Oct. 5, 2022. The swearing in ceremony took place as part of the 75th Anniversary of the Air Force and

  • Like father, like son

    While following in family members’ footsteps is a fairly common motivation for joining for many service members, it’s not as common to be able to serve at the same time, much less in the same unit.Nothing displays the flexibility of the Air Force Reserve more than the unique stories of its citizen

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