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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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  • USAF supports local sports team

    Several T-38 Talon jets from Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma performed a flyover at Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard park, N.Y. Sunday.After the five jets finished their maneuvers over the National Football League game between the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins, they stopped, here, at the Niagara

  • 914th Airmen honor flag on solemn day

    Members of the 914th Airlift Wing Services Prime Readiness in Base Services Squadron performed retreat on a very solemn and important anniversary in American History, Saturday at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, NY.The 914th PRIME RIBS Airmen were selected to lower "old glory"

  • Operation Iraqi Freedom is now Operation New Dawn

    Effective 1 Sep 2010 the war in Iraq will acquire a new official moniker:"Operation New Dawn (OND)." Decorations in support of Iraq operations with inclusive periods 1 Sep 10 or later must use OND versus OIF. Decorations in support of Iraq operations with inclusive periods prior to 1 Sep 10 will

  • Battle of the Bands!

    Local area bands played live for a large crowd at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Falcon Club's "Battle of the Bands" on Saturday, September 11th. These bands were working to earn their shot a playing at future base events, to include the 2011 Air Show. This event was coordinated by 914th

  • 914th MOF Has new Commander

    Maj. Drew McDannold (right) receives the Flight Gideon from LtCol. Kelvin McElroy (left) 914th Maintenance Group Commander. McDannold assumes command of the 914th Maintance Operations Flight effective as of September 11th (U.S. Air Force Reserve photo by Master Sgt. Peter Borys)

  • Commander oversees local festival

    Col. Allan Swartzmiller, commander of the 914th Airlift Wing at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station performed duties as the grand marshal of the 53rd annual Niagara County Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival. The parade, held on September 11th, traveled down Center Street in the Village of Lewiston to

  • Fit to Fight!

    William Stowe a 914th Airlift Wing fitness monitor uses powerpoint to show proper pushup techique during a Unit Fitness Monitor training session. The 914th is preparing for next month when they will conduct their first mass fitness test under the new Air Force standards which came into effect in

  • Tops in Blue hits the stage in Lewiston NY

    On Saturday, September 4th local military and community members gathered at ArtPark in Lewsiton, NY for an outstanding performance by Tops in Blue, the Air Force's premier entertainment event.Col. Allan Swartmiller, installation commander from the Niagara Falls Air Reserve station kicked off the

  • Have a good idea?

    United States Secretary of Defense Roberts Gates is asking all DoD military and civilian employees for their ideas on how the Department can be more efficient and effective. The Air Force strongly supports the Secretary's overall campaign for greater efficiency, and encourages members to

  • Practice makes perfect

    The Niagara Falls Reserve Station Fire Department practice spraying hoses, August 27, 2010, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, N.Y. Through constant training and practice the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Fire Department can stay prepared for any contingency.