• Deputy Director, Plans and Integration visits ARPC

    William E. Marion II, Deputy Director, Plans and Integration, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., visited the Air Reserve Personnel Center here June 4, 2015, where he was greeted by Brig. Gen. Samuel "Bo" Mahaney, ARPC commander, and Col. Sean McElhaney Pahia, ARPC vice commander. He received an ARPC

  • Top orders-processing issues for Individual Reservists

    The HQ RIO Reserve Pay Office has nearly completed its transition from the Readiness Management Group, at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, to Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. During this transition the HQ RIO military pay technicians have noticed trends in pay documentation errors which are

  • Reservist joins Air Force Rugby coaching staff

    Lt. Col. Timothy Taylor, a Headquarters RIO Detachment 2 Individual Mobilization Augmentee, played Rugby for the Air Force when the sport was relatively new to the service in the early 2000s. Now he's helping to train up the next generation of Air Force Rugby athletes.   Taylor’s history of playing

  • HQ RIO releases commander's call video

    The Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization has released its fiscal year 2015, third quarter commander's call video messages.In the video, Col. Christopher E. Cronce, HQ RIO commander, discusses the HQ RIO mobile iPhone app, the progress of the Integration Cell and

  • ARPC enlisted call held

    Chief Master Sgt. Ruthe Flores, Air Reserve Personnel Center command chief, hosted an enlisted call at the ARPC headquarters building here May 21, 2015, on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The enlisted call featured four teams that led service members through an interactive journey in the Comprehensive

  • Buckley recognizes one of community's greatest

    Every year, Buckley Air Force Base recognizes one individual from the local community for their efforts made toward supporting Team Buckley by presenting them the Community Hero of Buckley award.A day where base leadership and the community come together to recognize the outstanding efforts of one

  • Editorial | Institutional competencies create common AF language

    The Air Force’s Professional Development Guide, AFPAM 36-2241, outlines eight institutional competencies and 24 sub-competencies the Air Force uses to establish a common language and set of priorities for consistency across the force. These competencies ensure Airmen, regardless of occupation, have

  • Air Force reservist honored at AFRL as best in Colorado

    Aurora Chamber of Commerce officials, other local organizations and military partners throughout the area, joined together to honor Senior Airman Rachel Smith as the Reservist of the Year in the Air Force Reserve category during the 39th Annual Armed Forces Recognition Luncheon May 8, 2015, at the

  • Buckley SARC changes lives, perceptions

    "We are here for literally everybody on Buckley," said Peggy Moore-Mccoy, 460th Space Wing Sexual Assault Response Coordinator. "We are here for military, spouses and dependents, retired, veterans, Department of Defense civilians and contractors. If you are affiliated with Buckley or the military at

  • HQ RIO May "Readiness Report" newsletter now available

    The May 2015 edition of the Readiness Report newsletter 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 - May 2015