ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga., Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news release:
More than 120 Airmen assigned to the 403rd Wing, including members from the 815th Airlift Squadron, known as the "Flying Jennies," returned here this weekend following a deployment in support of Operation New Normal and Operation Octave Shield throughout the U.S. Africa Command area of responsibility.
During the deployment, the Airmen supported airlift and mobility operations as part of East Africa's anti-terrorism efforts at different bases in Kenya and Somalia.
"Our high operations tempo, professionalism, and productivity carried over directly into the deployment, and that really speaks to the caliber of our Airmen and the readi...