ARPC commander receives her first star

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BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. --  The commander of the Air Reserve Personnel Center, Ellen Moore, received her first star today in a promotion ceremony at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo.

Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, Chief of Air Force Reserve and Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, officiated the ceremony.

Moore is the first female brigadier general to command ARPC. She is responsible for personnel support to nearly 1.3 million Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, Regular Air Force and retired members, ensuring they are ready to deliver strategic Total Force war fighting capability for the Air Force. The center is a major command direct reporting unit of Air Force Reserve Command. From initial entry to retirement, the center provides world-class support for "Generations of Airmen" throughout their military careers. In addition, Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization reports directly to her. Headquarters RIO is responsible for the readiness, accountability, personnel and administrative servicing of more than 8,500 Individual Reservists worldwide. The center is a major command direct reporting unit of Air Force Reserve Command.

“Life is truly about relationships and it is all of you and my new ARPC family who are here today that makes this day special. I will always do my best to represent the Air Force and the Air Force Reserve in the best manner,” Moore said.