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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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  • NORAD tracks Santa

    Children of all ages will be able to track Santa Claus on his annual journey, thanks to the North American Aerospace Defense Command.The "NORAD Tracks Santa" website at http://www.noradsanta.org/ is up and running. The site features a holiday countdown, games and daily activities, video messages

  • Niagara Airman returns home to command Ops Group

    Col. James DiFrancesco assumed command of the 914th Operations Group in a ceremony here, December 1, 2012.DiFrancesco takes command of an Ops Group at a base where he previously had been stationed earlier in his military career.He returns to Niagara after serving the past four years as the 514th

  • Salutes for October/November 2012

    Take a moment to say congratulations, hello, and farewell to our Reservists who have been promoted, are new to the wing, or retiring.PromotionsMajorMerle Schreckengost, 914 OSSCaptainFrank Badillo, 328 ASCarli Brown, 914 LRSKevin Kosal, 914 ASTSLindsay Jacobson-Volaski, 328 ASSenior Master

  • Niagara recruiters rock FY12

    The 914th Airlift Wing recruiting team came away double winners from the annual Air Force Reserve Recruiting Command awards banquet held October 25 this year in Savannah, Ga.Master Sgt. Jake Miller, 914 AW line recruiter, was presented with the Northern Recruiting Squadron Commander's Emphasis Award

  • Letters from home

    Students in Ms. Mary Graber's Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School classroom wrote letters of appreciation and encouragement to a local serviceman who will be away from home this Thanksgiving.The students and their teacher along with Ms. Katie Orr, school intern, created a dozen hand written

  • Niagara Airmen take part in Veterans Day ceremonies

    Three Niagara Airmen were key participants in a Town of Cambria, N.Y. Veterans Day ceremony that took place today. The ceremony commenced at 11:00am - 94 years to the hour when an armistice between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect on the 11th hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh

  • Buffalo MEPS honors fallen soldier

    The Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Honor Guard performed a flag folding ceremony for family members of U.S. Army Sergeant Nathan A. Golllnitz in the Buffalo Military Entrance Processing Station located at the Niagara Falls, Air Reserve Station, N.Y.Sgt. Gollnitz  was killed by a suicide bomber in

  • Base gym hosts free martial arts classes

    If you've ever had an interest in self-defense or martial arts, but didn't know where to begin, now you have a great opportunity.Senior Airman Dillon Pinkham, 914th Vehicle Maintenance, and Mr. John Schultz, Fire Inspector of the base Fire Department, are self-defense instructors of Judo and

  • New commander for MSG

    Col. Alan C. Teauseau accepted the group guidon as the new 914th Mission Support Group Commander from Col. Allan Swartzmiller, 914th Airlift Wing Commander during an assumption of command ceremony held on November 3, 2012 at the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y. The new commander and his wife

  • Educating kids about the Air Force Reserve

    Palmyra Macedon Middle School in Palmyra, N.Y. hosted a "career day" in late September and the Air Force Reserve was well represented.The school invited people from a wide range of vocations to come and show the children about different careers. One of those people involved was Tech. Sgt. Wendy