Be a link in the chain of survival

When it comes to training at the NFARS there are no dummies here. Only ones that are used for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator training.The 914th Airlift Wing fire emergency services are sponsoring a CPR, AED and Choking course to all military and NFARS civilian

Salutes for January 2013

Take a moment to say congratulations, hello, and farewell to our Reservists who have been promoted, are new to the wing, or retiring.Promotions1st LieutenantMohammed Ali, 30 APSDominic Dorseano, 914 LRSKyle Ernst, 914 LRSJulie Fantaske, 328 ASBrian Haun, 328 ASAndrew Hutchinson, 328 ASBrian Rhoney,

914 OSS welcomes new commander

Lt. Col. Timothy Miller, 914th Operations Support Squadron, received the standard of the 914 OSS and with it command of the squadron during a formal change of command ceremony here January 5, 2013.914th Airlift Wing Commander, Col. Allan Swartzmiller, was the presiding officer for the event.Lt. Col.

Fiscal cliff legislation affects military, civilian paychecks

The legislation President Barack Obama signed Jan. 2 postponed the fiscal cliff and means changes to military and civilian paychecks, Defense Finance and Accounting Service officials said today.The legislation increases Social Security withholding taxes to 6.2 percent. For the past two years during

Air Force and Navy conduct joint medical training exercise

Identity theft: Don't just beware, be aware!

Clearing snow for the last time in 2012

Panetta memo describes possible sequestration effects

While many remain hopeful that Congress and the administration will reach a deal that avoids sequestration, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has issued a memo describing the potential implications of going over the fiscal cliff.Planning for the effects of an across-the-board cut in defense spending

Niagara Opens Indoor Firing Range

The base hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the multi-million dollar indoor small arms firing range here, December 18. This 28,000 square foot state-of-the-art joint use facility has 21 firing lanes and will support year-round firearms training for Airmen assigned to NFARS and other military units

Impact player of the year

Master Sgt. Rebecca Hucknall, 914th Aeromedical Staging Squadron, was presented with the 2012 Commander's Impact Player of the Year award, December 13 during a civilian commander's call here.  Col. Allan Swartzmiller, 914th Airlift Wing commander, presented the award.The impact player award is