• 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.

  • IMA awarded Alaska Community Service medal

    Maj. Ryan Tilbury, an Individual Mobilization Augmentee exercise planner with U.S. Pacific Command, recently received the Alaska Community Service Medal.The medal, awarded by the state’s governor, recognized Tilbury’s six years of service on the state’s Veterans Advisory Council.Alaska has the

  • Policy restricting AirBnB use expected soon

    ARPC/FM has recommended Individual Reservists no longer utilize AirBnB (and similar lodging options) when traveling on orders as those properties are not available to book through the Defense Travel System or Travel Management Company.Forthcoming Air Force policy will likely disallow, or limit to

  • Volunteer opportunities in USAFE

    There are currently more than 40 requests for MPA days in Europe, including several 180+ day opportunities.To view these and many other volunteer opportunities, log into your ARCNet account via the Air Force Portal (https://my.af.mil), select the VRS tab and then Volunteer Opportunities. You can

  • April newsletter for Individual Reservists available

    The April 2017 edition of the Readiness Report newsletter for Individual Reservists is now available for digital download.The Readiness Report is the official newsletter of Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization and is published monthly to deliver news and

  • Profiles in excellence: 2016 Individual Reservists of the Year

    The Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization announced the 2016 Individual Reservists of the Year, April 4. The award program recognizes the accomplishments of the outstanding Airmen who augment active-duty forces and government agencies world-wide. A team of Airmen

  • AF reservist leads with core values

    Air Force Reserve Individual Mobilization Augmentee Maj. William Barnes uses the core values and leadership training on- and off-duty.

  • HQ RIO Airmen earn AFRC manpower, personnel awards

    Two Headquarters Individual Reservist Readiness and Integration Organization Airmen earned top spots in the 2016 Air Force Reserve Command Manpower and Personnel Awards.Senior Master Sgt. Deana Rossi was named Force Support Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year, while Tech. Sgt. Chrisanna

  • Flexible reserve opportunities supporting Air Force auxiliary

    For Airmen who want to continue serving their country, but can no longer commit to a monthly or annual schedule, the Civil Air Patrol Reserve Assistance Program may be their next career move.The program, CAPRAP for short, utilizes officer and enlisted Reserve Airmen as liaisons between local CAP