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Gen. Mike Minihan, Commander of Air Mobility Command, visits the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station June 8, 2024.

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  • NFARS respond to local HAZMAT incident

    The Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Firefighters responded to an off base incident in the town of Wheatfield, N.Y. Friday Feb 4 2010.Because of the standing Mutual Aide agreement between the Niagara Air Reserve Station and the local communities, more than 10 Niagara Airmen and civilians responded

  • Niagara welcomes newest NCOs

    NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION, N.Y-Col. Mark Murphy (left) 914th Airlift Wing Vice Commander and 914th Airlift Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Scott Scharlau congratulate Staff Sgt. Scott Olyer, 914th Communications Squadron for being one of 22 graduates from the class of the 2011

  • Airmen required to face PT despite cold temps

    With well below freezing temperatures in the western New York area and around the country, Airmen may be inclined to skip their physical training on account of the weather. 914th Airlift Wing Fitness Manager Maj. Maria McElroy thinks this is a bad mentality for Airmen to have. "I would advise

  • Blood Drive

    Members of the 914th Airlift Wing as well as base employees attended the American Red Cross Western NY Chapter blood Drive which was recently held at the base. Red Cross staff and volunteers were on hand to assist and draw much needed blood from donors. The American Red Cross blood drive  is held

  • NFARS Airman tours USAFA

    From left: Senior Airman Magdalena Torres, Cadet 4th Class Chelsea Renfro and Airman 1st Class Janeka Perry conduct a chemistry experiement while visiting the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., Jan. 14, 2011. Airmen Torres and Perry took part in a Leaders Encouraging Airmen Development

  • The M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask

    While looking like a Darth Vader convention, members of the 914th Airlift Wing were issued and trained in the basics of the new M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask. The M50 Joint Service General Purpose Mask will be the standard for  the Air Force, Army, Navy and Marines and are an improvement

  • Niagara utilizes association, stresses important training

    Airmen of the 107th and 914th Airlift Wings participated in training that not only helps strengthens the work ethic among the troops but can help save lives.The Airmen partook in their quarterly "Joint Safety Down Day" here, at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., January 13."This type of

  • Old uniforms serve again

    Lt. Col. Dave Sommers (left) delivers uniforms donated by Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Airmen to Civil Air Patrol members Cadet Rupp and Squadron Commander Maj. Ellen Maternowski In the late 1930s, more than 150,000 volunteers with a love for aviation argued for an organization to put their

  • 914th Services: continuing excellence in force support

    A Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station unit earned a prestigious award from their higher headquarters earlier this month.The 914th Services Squadron marketing section earned the Air Force Reserve Command 2010 [Force Support] Program of the Year Award for Marketing.Although this was the eighth time

  • What are you doing this weekend?

    The sun setting brings to a conclusion the end of the first Unit Training Assembly (UTA) of the year for the 914th Airlift Wing. UTA's, also called "drill weekends," are usually two eight-hour days one weekend each month. Reservists arepaid the equivalent of four days basic salary for this weekend