• Individual Reserve Airmen of 2015 announced

    The Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization recently announced the 2015 IR Airmen of the Year.   The award program recognizes the accomplishments of the outstanding Airmen augmenting active-duty forces and government agencies world-wide."The quality of the

  • My four tenets of leadership

    Over the last 29 years, I have read a lot of books and blogs. I have served with and spent time with great leaders from all services and the interagency. Most of all, I have spent a lot of time at the school of hard knocks.Now, as a brigadier general, I have boiled these experiences down to four

  • Three ARPC members win Air Force-level awards

    The deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services announced today the 2014 award winners for the A1 community.Three of the winners are from the Air Reserve Personnel Center:Lt. Col. Michael Ortiz – Personnel Reserve Component Field Grade Officer of the YearCapt. Andrew Williams –