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Members of the 940th Wing participated in the 10th annual Yuba-Sutter Veterans Day Parade, Nov. 11. The parade drew a record number of entries this year including current and retired military members. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Joe Simms)

Nov. 13, 2012

940th Wing participates in local Veterans Day Parade

Beale Air Force Base, Calif. — More than 40 members of the 940th Wing, Beale Air Force Base, Calif. participated in the 10th annual Yuba-Sutter Veterans Day Parade Sunday, Nov. 11.Colonel Kevin Cavanagh, commander 940th Wing , and Command Chief Master Sergeant Jason Henderson lead the group of reservists through the streets of downtown Marysville, Calif. before a crowd of local

Wingman Toolkit Mobile App

Nov. 4, 2012

New AFRC Mobile App Focuses to Improve Resiliency among Airmen

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GA — As part of the Wingman Toolkit outreach effort, the Air Force Reserve Command launched a mobile app on October 30 that gives Airmen the tools necessary to bring balance to their busy, stressful lives. The Wingman Toolkit provides Airman and families with access to useful information and resources to help them overcome stress and strengthen their

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Nov. 4, 2012

Do's and Don'ts for Airmen during political season

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — With the 2012 general presidential election a few days away, please keep in mind that special ethics rules apply to Airmen regarding their political activities. The purpose of these rules is to ensure the Department of Defense does not influence our nation's electoral process. Violation of these rules can have serious consequences and could result

An ominous sight none-the-less, this Class A2 “dud” sits in the shade as members of the 940th Wing and 9th Reconnaissance Wing perform an Unexploded Ordinance sweep looking for possible threats and marking them for the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit. Members of the 940th Wing joined the 9th Reconnaissance Wing for the “Ability to Survive and Operate” training during the October Unit Training Assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Adam Hamar)

Oct. 14, 2012

940th Wing Reservists Join the 9th Reconnaissance Wing's "Ability to Survive and Operate" Training Day

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif — 940th Wing Reservists joined the 9th Reconnaissance Wing for their "Ability to Survive and Operate" training day, during the October Unit Training Assembly."This training is a good opportunity for Traditional Reservists to train in something we do every day," said Tech Sgt. Christopher Loosa, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the 9th Civil

An ominous sight none-the-less, this Class A2 “dud” sits in the shade as members of the 940th Wing and 9th Reconnaissance Wing perform an Unexploded Ordinance sweep looking for possible threats and marking them for the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit. Members of the 940th Wing joined the 9th Reconnaissance Wing for the “Ability to Survive and Operate” training during the October Unit Training Assembly. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Adam Hamar)

Oct. 14, 2012

940th Wing Reservists Join the 9th Reconnaissance Wing's "Ability to Survive and Operate" Training Day

Maj. Vincent Chiappone, Staff. Sgt. Joy Ottrix, Lt. Col. Julie Clement, and Tech. Sgt. Amy Stultz all of the 940th Wing Aero Medical Squadron practice using a litter during an active shooter training exercise at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The training, held during the September Unit Training Assembly, was part of their annual mass causality exercise to prepare AMDS Reservists to properly treat patients during an emergency event. Clement said this training readies all career fields within the AMDS to work together during emergencies. “We need to make sure patients are treated during the golden hour and receive the proper care,” said Clement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kenneth McCann)

Oct. 11, 2012

AMDS Trains for Emergency

Aug. 15, 2012

National crackdown aims to reduce impaired driving fatalities

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — If you drink and drive, beware! Law enforcement agencies throughout the nation are launching the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign Aug.17 - Sept. 3, 2012. The nationwide impaired driving crackdown will include high-visibility enforcement and high-profile events and will be supported by national paid advertising, creating a comprehensive

A 940th Security Forces Squadron member keeps watch from a defensive fighting position along the perimeter of the unit’s training encampment as the sun sets on another day. The Reserve unit held its first annual Field Training Exercise during a three-day Unit Training Assembly, July 6-8, 2012, at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kenneth McCann)

Aug. 5, 2012

Security Forces Squadron holds first annual field training exercise

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Security Forces members are certainly no strangers to long days, scorching heat and the sound of weapons fire in the distance. The three-day Spartan Shield exercise held during the July Unit Training Assembly at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., featured all that and more for a Reserve unit's first annual field training exercise.The 940th Security

Colonel Kevin Cavanagh, 940th Wing commander, visits with Jan Arbuckle, mayor of Grass Valley, Calif., during a tour of Beale Air Force Base, Aug. 2, 2012. City officials from several Northern California communities met with Cavanagh and 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, Colonel Phil Stewart, in an effort to foster continued positive relations between the base and its neighboring populations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dana Lineback)

Aug. 2, 2012

City, county officials tour Beale

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Colonel Kevin Cavanagh, 940th Wing commander, visits with Jan Arbuckle, mayor of Grass Valley, Calif., during a tour of Beale Air Force Base, Aug. 2, 2012. City mayors and county supervisors from several Northern California communities met with Cavanagh and 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, Colonel Phil Stewart, in an effort to foster continued

From left to right, Mr. Chuck Cinnamon, Colonel Kevin Cavanagh, Colonel John Trnka, and Major Christopher Steuer pose with clubs behind the 13 Reconnaissance Squadron’s sponsored hole on the Coyote Run golf course during the Top 3’s Annual Golf Tournament, June 1, here. The Top 3 Organization held their annual golf tournament to help raise funds for wing wide events and ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sgt. Kenneth McCann)

July 24, 2012

Top 3 Golf Tournament raises funds for wing