• Notice to IR Airmen -- New IR Orientation dates set

    Note: Registration deadline extended to June 29, 2017Due to a lack of funding created by the repeated continuing resolutions and last minute budget passage, HQ RIO postponed the May 16-18 Individual Reservist Orientation (IRO) course.IRs who were scheduled to attend this course have priority

  • Air Force Reserve Command Screening Board to convene

    The CY17 Air Force Reserve Command Screening Board (RCSB) will convene July 31, 2017, at the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The Convening Notice can be found on myPers located under the red "News Alert" tab or the ARPC website. No action is required from potential

  • Casualty Assistance Representative (CAR) Training Course

    THIS CLASS IS FULL. Headquarters, Air Reserve Personnel Center announced annual Casualty Assistance Representative (CAR) Training for Force Support Services personnel will be held at Buckley AFB, Colo., June 20-21. The training consists of briefings by subject matter experts on all casualty statuses

  • New EPME course phases out Course 15

    Individual Reservists who are currently enrolled in Course 15 may take advantage of an updated version of that course, June 1, per a memo from Air Education and Training Command.To participate in the updated material, called Non-Commissioned Officer Distance Learning Course, IRs must disenroll from

  • Air University cancels SOS class 17G

    Lt. Gen. Steven L. Kwast, commander and president Air University, has announced with immediate effect that Squadron Officers School (SOS) class 17G is cancelled due to a course re-write and imminent decision on curriculum changes.  AU officials ask for patience over the next few days while Air Force

  • HQ RIO to see change in command

    Col. Carolyn A. Stickell, who has led the organization responsible for IR management since 2015, will transfer command to Col. Kelli B. Smiley during a change of command ceremony at the Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center, June 12.

  • Colorado’s top service members recognized by community at AFRL

    The Aurora Chamber of Commerce hosted the 41st Annual Armed Forces Recognition Luncheon May 5, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Denver.The AFRL is an event which recognizes the service of Colorado’s men and women in uniform. Active-duty, guardsmen and reservists from each branch of the military were

  • CY17B RSSB Invitation to Apply, Change 2

    The Invitation to Apply has been modified to reflect changes to the instructions. The Naval War College has suspended Naval Theater Security & Decision Making (TSDM) and the Reserve Officer Joint Maritime Operations (JMO) courses for in-residence attendance. Thus, we have removed TSDM and JMO from

  • Air Force implements changes to joint matters, joint tour credit

    The definition of “joint matters” and the authorized length of joint tours, two major joint officer management laws affecting active and reserve component Air Force officers, have recently changed following publication of guidance from the Office of the Secretary of Defense.   Directive-type