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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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  • Gen. Minihan visits Niagara

    Gen. Mike Minihan, Commander of Air Mobility Command, visits the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station June 8, 2024. During an all-call with the 914th Air Refueling Wing and 107th Attack Wing he stressed the importance of the Guard and Reserve and congratulated the 914th on passing their Initial

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  • Niagara reopens main gate after 18-month project

    A special ceremony was held at the Niagara Falls ARS, New York, May 29, 2024, reopening the main gate on Lockport Road following an 18-month reconstruction period.  This $10.6 million project is designed to increase the safety of over 3,000 base personnel and the security of over $1 billion in

  • Niagara Supports Checkered Flag

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  • Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Pennington retires after 35-year legacy of service

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Jeffrey T. Pennington, deputy commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, retired after 35 years of dedicated service during a ceremony officiated by Maj. Gen. (retired) John Flournoy at the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, Georgia, April 26.He was responsible for the

  • Peace Bridge lit purple to honor Month of the Military Child

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