Story by Sgt. 1st Class Brent Powell | 76th Operational Response Command | 08.30.2018
MACDILL AIRFORCE BASE, Tampa, Florida – She turns her head ever so slightly allowing her well-trained eyes to shift to the tiny target barely visible more than 300 yards in the distance. She focuses intensely, locking the formula needed into the recesses of her mind where many targets have been before. Her hands and fingers slowly tighten their grip and her muscles tense ever so slightly......
Story by Staff Sgt. Duane Duimstra | 114th Fighter Wing | 10.20.2017
The 114th Fighter Wing held an Attack Response Exercise (ARE) from Oct. 7-15, 2017, at Joe Foss Field, S.D. The exercise is part of the South Dakota Air National Guard’s regular training to ensure Airmen have the skills necessary to perform homeland defense and support overseas operations....
Story by Whitney Katz | Joint Enabling Capabilities Command | 08.14.2014
On Aug. 8, U.S. Army Reserve Col. Tom Niles relinquished command of the Joint Enabling Capabilities Command’s (JECC) Army Reserve Element (ARE) to U.S. Army Reserve Col. Guy M. Hollingsworth in a ceremony at the Pennsylvania House onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Va. Niles has served as the acting ARE Commander since Feb. 1, when the U.S. Army Reserve Command reorganized the JECC’s Army......