Congressional members visit the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station

Congressman Chris Lee and Congresswoman Louise Slaughter's liaison Jeffrey Sheridan visit the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station to meet with deploying airmen from the 914th and 107th Airlift Wings. Congressman Lee and Mr. Sheridan thanked the airmen who are being deployed for their service and

Deployment blessing

While Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station C-130's were being de-iced and loaded with supplies 914th Airlift Wing Chaplain (Capt.) James Bastian blesses aircraft on the flightline. Chaplain Bastian blesses the aircraft and crew with a prayer and laying of hands before they begin their mission

Unit deploys again

Airmen work to get cargo ready, deploy

In order to ensure a successful and smooth deployment process for the Airmen going down range, members of the 914th Airlift Wing need to work quickly and effectively.Mr. Jon Wozniak, a Satellite Services Inc. contractor here, at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station was assisting building cargo

Brothers in Arms

For any civilian, the day you join the military is a life-changing and special one. It was on his enlistment day that Kurt Mommertz found that this enlistment was different and possibly more memorable than others who had joined the military before him. Mr. Mommertz joined the military on January 6,

NFARS firefighters on duty at world event

Firefighters of the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station were present and on location during the 2011 World Junior Hockey Tournament games held at Niagara University's Dwyer Arena in Lewiston, N.Y Because of a mutual aide agreement with the local community, firefighters from NFARS were requested to

914th Airman to become possible USAFA Cadet

A 914th Airlift Wing Airman has been selected to visit the United States Air Force Academy with the prospects of applying and being accepted into the prestigious military school.Senior Airman Magdalena Torres, a 914th Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment journeyman, has the opportunity to

Niagara Association ensures smoother future deployments

Airmen of the 914th Airlift Wing have begun the deployment process from the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, NY to undisclosed location in southwest Asia. Members from the Operations, Maintenance and Logistics groups will be departing from the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station over

Niagara Falls winter

Members of the 914th Airlift Wing deice a C-130 on the flightline January 4, 2011 Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, NY. When there are freezing conditions and precipitation, de-icing an aircraft is crucial. Frozen contaminants can make critical control surfaces rough and uneven,

Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station claims big economic impact of WNY

The 914th Airlift Wing and the 107th Airlift Wing have impacted the local Niagara Air Reserve Station community to the tune of more than $165 million during the 2010 fiscal year, more than $10 million up from the 2009 FY, according to recent Economic Impact Analyses from each unit. These analyses