• Top 4 most common Awards & Decorations errors

    Awards and decorations are one way senior leaders recognize outstanding performance and play an important role in an Airman’s career progression.In order to ensure seamless and expedient processing by HQ Air Reserve Personnel Center, members are encouraged to avoid these FOUR common errors. 1.

  • HQ RIO Holiday Message

    2019 has been a year of change and outstanding accomplishments throughout HQ RIO.  I’m truly grateful to have the opportunity to serve alongside all of you, the dedicated men and women that make up the Individual Reservist force.  We are an amazing team and what each of you does every day is

  • Employee Assistance Program has new phone number, website

    The Air Force Employee Assistance Program, EAP, has a new phone number and website. EAP is a professional service that provides information, consultation, problem-solving counseling, resource identification and support to all Air Force civilian employees and their immediate family members.

  • SAPR/SP training requirement update

    With just over two weeks left in the calendar year to complete the annual SAPR/SP requirement, please contact your assigned Unit Training Manager to inform them if you are unable to accomplish the training and he/she will request the training link from HAF. HQ RIO did not get approved to forward the

  • Dec 15 is flu shot deadline for Airmen before going RED

    To maximize Total Force medical readiness, the Air Force goal is to immunize no less than 90 percent of all Active and Reserve Component (RC) personnel by Dec.15, 2019, in accordance with DHA-IPM-19-006, 29 Aug 2019, page 17. Air Force personnel who are required to receive the flu vaccine became due

  • HQ RIO hosts Individual Reservist Orientation

    Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization (HQ RIO) hosted an Individual Reservist Orientation course at Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, November 18-21.

  • Long Ranger Resilience: Col. Dennis Britten

    As part of an on-going series of features and interviews on resiliency, we highlight a Reserve Citizen Airman of the 307th Bomb Wing who has overcome obstacles to improve themselves and the Air Force. This month, we feature Col. Dennis Britten, 307th Medical Squadron commander whose work ethic and

  • Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award nominations

    The Freedom Award is the highest honor the Department of Defense gives to employers for supporting National Guard and Reserve employees. The employers chosen exemplify what it means to go above and beyond federal requirements in support of military employees.Only six weeks remain to nominate your