Air Force Reserve Command needs officers and enlisted airmen for some 1,900 authorized full-time Active Guard and Reserve positions, but the command doesn’t want just anyone. Most of the open AGR slots are in the high-demand fields of combat rescue and security forces. They also have openings in intelligence, maintenance, personnel, and space fields. And they need some pilots. Need more info, click here.
The Air Force plans to start buying thousands of advanced new handheld radios in 2027 for downed aircrew to communicate with search-and-rescue forces, a capability spotlighted earlier this year during the recovery of two aviators shot down in Iran.