Video by Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 06.02.2024
The 944th Fighter Wing celebrated the inaugural graduation of the Multi-Capable Airmen Academy at Luke Air Force Base, June 2, 2024, marking a new era in versatile and adaptive training. This groundbreaking program, led by the 944th Mission Support Group, equips Airmen from various career fields with essential skills to handle diverse operational scenarios. This range of skills focused on 9......
Video by Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 04.07.2024
Military children of the 944th Fighter Wing experience a day in the life of their parents during Operation Reserve Kids at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., April 7, 2024. The event, hosted by 944th FW Military and Family Readiness, gave 85 children an opportunity to learn about what their parents experience when going through a deployment. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken)...
Video by Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 04.06.2024
In the sprawling expanse of military training, where preparation meets purpose, a new era of readiness is being written. Reserve Citizen Airmen, traditionally seen hovering over computer-based training, are now gearing up, rifles in hand, en route to an unfamiliar, remote location. Their mission: to transcend the boundaries of their usual roles and embrace the unpredictability of combat......
Video by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 05.11.2023
U.S. Air Force Reserve Senior Airman Cedrick Parker, an administrative specialist with the 944th Medical Squadron of the 944th Fighter Wing, shares his personal story about his path to joining the Air Force reserves during a recent interview at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Parker sees the Air Force Reserve as a way for him to fulfill his overall purpose, he joined later on in life after playing......
Video by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 08.05.2022
Unclassified and cleared for Public Release 220805-F-XK427-999 Title: B-Roll - USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Security Forces conduct weapons training Producer: Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken, 944th Fighter Wing Public Affairs, tyler.bolken@us.af.mil Date Captured: 20220805 Location: Arizona National Guard Weapons Training Range, Florence, AZ, United States Personnel Interviewed: USAF......
Video by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 08.05.2022
Reserve Citizen Airmen of 944th Fighter Wing Security Forces conduct heavy weapons qualifications at the Arizona National Guard Weapons Training Range in Florence, Ariz., Aug. 5, 2022. The Airmen qualified on the the M203 grenade launcher, and M240 and M249 machine guns. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 07.30.2022
More than 200 Airmen and 10 A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthogs from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing conducted training out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 21 through Aug. 4, 2022, during the unit’s participation in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel participated in RIMPAC from June 29......
Video by Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken | 944th Fighter Wing | 07.30.2022
More than 200 Airmen and 10 A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthogs from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing are working out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 30, 2022, during the unit’s participation in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 21-Aug. 4. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to......