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  • Air Force returns enlisted high year tenure to standards

    Air Force manpower and personnel officials announced today a return of enlisted high year of tenure limits to their pre-2003 levels."We've considered returning HYT limits to their normal levels for several years. Now that our Air Force end strength is stabilizing, it is an appropriate time to return

  • 10th Air Force commander visits Nellis reservists

    Maj. Gen. Frank Padilla, 10th Air Force commander (left), speaks with Maj. Amy Boehle, 926th Mission Support Squadron commander, and other 926th Group members during his visit here Jan. 14. General Padilla came to Nellis to participate in Air Combat Command's annual Weapons and Tactics Conference,

  • 78th Reconnaissance Squadron welcomes its first non-prior service recruit

    Airman Aaron Jacobson (right) is sworn into the U.S. Air Force by Lt. Col. John Myers, 78th Reconnaissance Squadron commander, during a Unit Training Assembly here on Jan. 13. Airman Jacobson is a Mission Intelligence Coordinator and the squadron's first non-prior service recruit. As a MIC, he

  • Building openings signify Reserve's impact on Nellis

    The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 926th Group celebrated the opening of its new facilities with a ribbon cutting ceremony here January 8.The renovation of two dormitory buildings behind the base's satellite pharmacy was a $14.5 million project. PW Construction Inc., based out of California, employed

  • 926th Group sweeps 2009 awards

    The 926th Group was recently recognized as one of Air Force Reserve Command's Outstanding Units for 2009, in addition to receiving four other command-level awards and six at the numbered Air Force level throughout the year. The group secured the Outstanding Unit award for its diverse operations