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AFRC can be an initialism for: Advanced Frame Rate Converter, used for frame rate control; Agricultural and Food Research Council, British farming and horticulture organisation; Air Force Reserve Command, major command of the United States Air Force; Arkansas Forest Resource Center, University of Arkansas at Monticello, United States
The Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force, with its headquarters at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.It is the federal Air Reserve Component (ARC) of the U.S. Air Force, consisting of commissioned officers and enlisted airmen.
The AFRC was formed in 1983 from its predecessor, the Agricultural Research Council (ARC). It was replaced by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) as a result of government reorganisation in 1994. [ 5 ]
AFRC operates some of the most advanced aircraft in the world and is known for many aviation firsts, including supporting the first crewed airplane to exceed the speed of sound in level flight , [2] highest speed by a crewed, powered aircraft (North American X-15), [3] [4] the first pure digital fly-by-wire aircraft (F-8 DFBW), [5] and many others.
The 476th Fighter Group is an Air Force Reserve associate unit linked to the active duty 23d Fighter Group (23 FG) at Moody. The 442 oversees the 476th's administrative and mission-support needs not provided by Moody AFB's host active duty wing, the 23rd Wing (23 WG).
The air reserve components (ARC) are the reserve forces of the United States Air Force, consisting of the Air Force Reserve (AFR) and the Air National Guard (ANG). [1] ‘ ARC’ is a designation used to refer to the entire reserve structure of the Air Force; It is not a command or organization in and of itself.
John P. Healy (born c. 1967) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the chief of Air Force Reserve and commander of the Air Force Reserve Command since 3 August 2022. [1] He served as the deputy to the chief of Air Force Reserve from July 2021 to 2 August 2022.
New Sanno Hotel in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Armed Forces Recreation Centers (AFRCs) are a chain of Joint Service Facility resorts hotels owned by the United States Department of Defense to provide rest and relaxation in the form of lodging and outdoor recreation for United States military service members, US military retirees and other authorized patrons.