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Three AF Reserve instructor pilots surpass 3,000 flight hour milestone

A T-38C Talon departs from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, on Feb. 22, 2024, as part of a four-ship formation to commemorate three Air Force Reserve instructor pilots assigned to the 39th Flying Training Squadron and one civilian instructor pilot assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron, exceeding 3,000 flight hours in the T-38C Talon. As of Mar. 1, 2024, Lt. Col. Christopher Jackson has accumulated approximately 3,350 hours, Lt. Col. Matthew Alley will have 3,267 hours, Lt. Col. William Borron will have accumulated 3,210 hours, and retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Charles Kistler will have accumulated 3,219 hours.
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Three AF Reserve instructor pilots surpass 3,000 flight hour milestone

Four T-38C Talons taxi in order to depart from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, on Feb. 22, 2024, as part of a four-ship formation to commemorate three Air Force Reserve instructor pilots assigned to the 39th Flying Training Squadron and one civilian instructor pilot assigned to the 560th Flying Training Squadron exceeding 3,000 flight hours in the T-38C Talon. As of Mar. 1, 2024, Lt. Col. Christopher Jackson has accumulated approximately 3,350 hours, Lt. Col. Matthew Alley will have 3,267 hours, Lt. Col. William Borron will have accumulated 3,210 hours, and retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Charles Kistler will have accumulated 3,219 hours.
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Three AF Reserve instructor pilots surpass 3,000 flight hour milestone

(From left to right) Lt. Col. Christopher Jackson, Lt. Col. William Borron, and Lt. Col. Matthew Alley, pose for a group photo before they step to their airframe to fly a four-ship formation in the T-38C Talon on Feb. 22, 2024, to commemorate an aviation milestone at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. All three surpassed 3,000 flight hours in the T-38C around the same time and are T-38C instructor pilots assigned to the 39th Flying Training Squadron at JBSA-Randolph.
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Three AF Reserve instructor pilots surpass 3,000 flight hour milestone

(Right) Lt. Col. Christopher Jackson, 39th Flying Training Squadron T-38C instructor pilot, dons a patch commemorating the surpassing of 3,000 flight hours in a T-38C Talon. Jackson, along with three other T-38C IPs at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, flew a four-ship formation on Feb. 22, 2024, to celebrate this achievement in their careers.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Chief Master Sgt. Warisar Villarreal (right), 340th Flying Training Group senior enlisted leader, thanks group personnel for their efforts after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team on-site visit to the 340th FTG from Jan. 16-19, 2024 on Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The group was last inspected in 2018, outside of the normal two- to three-year inspection cycle, which is why the group earned an OSV in lieu of a Unit Effectiveness Inspection.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents MSgt. Angelina Manby, 340th FTG occupational safety manager, with a Superior Performer Award after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team completed its final on-site visit to the 340th Flying Training Group, Jan. 16-19, 2024. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents MSgt. Carrol Brewster, 340th FTG information technology section chief, with a Hard Charger Award after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team completed its final on-site visit to the 340th Flying Training Group, Jan. 16-19, 2024. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents MSgt. Christian Delgado, 927th Operations Support Squadron, with a Hard Charger Award after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team completed its final on-site visit to the 340th Flying Training Group, Jan. 16-19, 2024. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents Shane MacDonald, 340th FTG emergency manager, with a Superior Performer Award after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team completed its final on-site visit to the 340th Flying Training Group, Jan. 16-19, 2024. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents Jet Fabara, 340th FTG chief of public affairs, with a Superior Performer Award after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team completed its final on-site visit to the 340th Flying Training Group, Jan. 16-19, 2024 on Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents Senior Airman Nathan Huebner, 340th FTG, with a Hard Charger Award after the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team completed its final on-site visit to the 340th Flying Training Group, Jan. 16-19, 2024 on Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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340th FTG completes final Unit Effectiveness Inspection Capstone

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, welcomes the Air Force Reserve Command Inspector General’s team who arrived to Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, to conduct its final on-site visit for the 340th FTG, Jan. 16-19, 2024. The purpose of this inspection was to validate all units’ inspection and self-assessment programs, including those programs’ ability to assess risk and find blind spots that could impact mission effectiveness and readiness.
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Honoring all who have served

A Danville Middle School student salutes U.S. Army Vietnam veteran John Massey during a Veterans Day ceremony his school hosted Nov. 9 in New Braunfels, Texas. Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, was invited as the keynote speaker to share about the origins of Veterans Day and honor the local veterans in attendance. The school choir, orchestra, and band also performed songs for all in attendance.
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Honoring all who have served

Col. Kyle Goldstein, 340th Flying Training Group commander, shares about the origins of Veterans Day while honoring local Veterans alongside students from Danville Middle School on Nov. 9 in New Braunfels, Texas. The school held a ceremony that included performances from the choir, orchestra, and band, as well as the playing of taps to honor deceased veterans and their families.
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Honoring all who have served

Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presents the honorable Senator Dr. Donna Campbell, from Texas State District 25, with a 340th FTG Avengers patch during a Veterans Day ceremony at Davenport High School in San Antonio, Texas, on Nov. 9, 2023. Both McMillan and Campbell were invited as guest speakers for the ceremony that honored local veterans and their families.
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Honoring all who have served

Col. Michael McMillan, 340th Flying Training Group commander, shares about the origins of Veterans Day with local students from Davenport High School during a Veterans Day ceremony in San Antonio, Texas, on Nov. 9, 2023. Both McMillan and the honorable Senator Dr. Donna Campbell were invited as guest speakers for the ceremony that honored local veterans and their families.
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340th FTG highlights top performers, strategic priorities during fall MUTA

Chief Master Sgt. Warisar Villarreal, 340th Flying Training Group senior enlisted leader, introduces the Chief's Avengers Award to the group during the fall mandatory unit training assembly (MUTA) at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, on Oct. 26, 2023. This new award serves to recognize an individual that goes above and beyond what is expected of them outside their normal duties. It also recognizes someone who displays outstanding qualities in leadership, professionalism, innovation, and/or teamwork in taking care of Airmen. By publicly recognizing these core leadership and followership attributes, this award reinforces the commitment to duty, dedication to upholding standards, stepping outside of their comfort zone, and promoting a culture of respect, trust, and inclusion.
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340th FTG highlights top performers, strategic priorities during fall MUTA

Chief Master Sgt. Warisar Villarreal, 340th Flying Training Group senior enlisted leader, presents retired U.S. Air Force Chaplain Dustin Creech, Air Force Wounded Warrior program ambassador, with an Avengers t-shirt after he shared his story of resilience to the group during the fall mandatory unit training assembly (MUTA) at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, on Oct. 26, 2023. Creech was also able to share how the AFW2 program provides support for wounded, ill, injured Airmen, Guardians, caregivers, and their families as they recover and transition back to duty or to civilian life.
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340th FTG highlights top performers, strategic priorities during fall MUTA

Retired U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Carlos Villarreal, Air Force Wounded Warrior Project outreach ambassador coordinator, explains how the AFW2 program provides support for wounded, ill, injured Airmen, Guardians, caregivers, and their families as they recover and transition back to duty or to civilian life during the fall mandatory unit training assembly (MUTA) at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Oct. 26, 2023.
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340th FTG highlights top performers, strategic priorities during fall MUTA

Chief Master Sgt. Warisar Villarreal (left), 340th Flying Training Group senior enlisted leader, presents the Chief's Avengers Award to Master Sgt. Alecia Lovci, 340th FTG Undergraduate Flying Training section chief of Officer Personnel Programs, during the fall mandatory unit training assembly (MUTA) at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, on Oct. 26, 2023. This new award serves to recognize an individual that goes above and beyond what is expected of them outside their normal duties. It also recognizes someone who displays outstanding qualities in leadership, professionalism, innovation, and/or teamwork in taking care of Airmen. By publicly recognizing these core leadership and followership attributes, this award reinforces the commitment to duty, dedication to upholding standards, stepping outside of their comfort zone, and promoting a culture of respect, trust, and inclusion.
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