• Buckley hosts Military Saves Week

    The Buckley Airman & Family Readiness Center invites Team Buckley to participate in Military Saves Week from Feb. 23-27.Military Saves Week is an annual opportunity for Buckley service members and their families to gain knowledge on becoming financially enhanced.The A&FRC will be offering a variety

  • Team Buckley receives free tax consultation, preparation

    A tax service offered by Military OneSource is now available to Team Buckley members online. Through Military OneSource, the Defense Department is partnering with H&R Block to offer a free tax preparation service, promising guaranteed accuracy, helping to save Buckley families hundreds.Aside from

  • ARPC Wingman recognized

    An Air Reserve Personnel Center noncommissioned officer was recognized during a staff meeting led by Brig. Gen. Samuel "Bo" Mahaney, ARPC commander, here Jan. 20.Tech. Sgt. Daniel Potter, benefits and entitlements technician, was coined by Lt. Col. Allen Thibeaux, commander of the 460th Civil

  • Editorial: In 2015, "Just Lead"

    As we begin 2015, and our New Year's Resolutions, there's one you should add if you haven't already. It's also one that I'd ask you to stick with throughout the year. It's simply this: just lead. All Airmen - both military and civilian, and regardless of rank or number of people you manage - have

  • HQ RIO January "Readiness Report" newsletter now available

    The January edition of the Readiness Report is now available for digital download. The Readiness Report is the official newsletter of Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization.Click the link below to download the full PDF:The Readiness Report - January

  • HQ RIO welcomes new director of operations

    The Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization welcomed the newest member of its leadership team, Ms. Selby Redman, when she reported for duty, Dec. 18.Redman will serve as the director of operations for HQ RIO, the organization responsible for managing the Air Force

  • One Airman, Global Impact: Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Lehane

    Chief Master Sgt. Timothy Lehane, an HQ RIO Detachment 2 Individual Mobilization Augmentee, says he loves the opportunities and flexibility afforded to him by the Individual Reserve program."I became an IMA because my state police duty schedule did not line up with the weekend drill schedule and it

  • MA support moves to Pentagon

    The Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization's support for Air Force Reserve Mobilization Assistants moved from Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Dec. 15.The MA population is now managed by HQ RIO Detachment 7, Operating

  • Credit available for officers serving in strategic joint environments

    The U.S. military operates increasingly in a joint environment, which means the Air Force Reserve requires officers who are qualified to lead troops regardless of their branch of service.Reserve officers who have served in a joint environment at the strategic level may apply for joint service credit

  • The Post 9/11 GI Bill: how to apply, transfer benefits

    Editor's note: this process applies to Air Force Reservists only. Members of the Air National Guard should refer to their retention office for information on how they can apply, transfer benefits.The Post 9/11 GI Bill is a great benefit for Reservists to utilize when they, or a family member, wish