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Inspired by a bold heritage, Mobility Airmen united by a culture of agile and sustainable operational excellence.

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Airmen delivering innovative Rapid Global Mobility solutions through operational expertise and capabilities. 18th Air Force - America's Rapid Global Mobility Leaders!

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U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-02 Jul

Check out how the AFMS-Fairchild AFB-92d Medical Group Medical Group partnered with the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense to train and educate #Fairchild medical providers, technicians, first responders and 92d Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management specialists on medical management of chemical and biological casualties. Increase survivability by having the right people, with the right training, in the right places!

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-02 Jul

MacDill Air Force Base has a new commander! Col. Vogel, thank you for your leadership. Col. Snelson, welcome aboard! We are looking forward to MacDill's continued success under your command!

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-29 Jun

With the holiday coming up and we prepare to celebrate the anniversary of our independence, it's important to remember that some people have a difficult time finding joy. Reach out to your friends who need it, and if you are the one who needs help...remember that it's available.

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-28 Jun

Our team at Travis Air Force Base continues to strengthen our international partnerships through the mobility mission! Great work, team! #Mobility #Refuel #ProudtobeAMC

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-27 Jun

MacDill Air Force Base tankers are out there every day making sure that fuel is the last thing on our mission partners' minds, so they can focus on getting the job done! #ProudtobeAMC

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-15 Jun

All week we've shared with you our part in Exercise Swift Response/Saber Strike 18. Now, check out all the products from the exercises! 15 videos, 226 photos, 4 articles, all in one place and submitted by some of the best photojournalists in the Department of Defense. #SwiftResponse18 #SwiftResponse #AMC #Mobility Air Mobility Command

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-14 Jun

Don't mind us, just dropping off some party favors and supplies for #ArmyBDay! Happy birthday, U.S. Army! #swiftresponse18 #swiftresponse #mobility #airlift

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-14 Jun

Exercise Swift Response moved more about 700 U.S. and U.K. paratroopers across the globe in a matter of hours. Read all about it, here! MacDill Air Force Base Joint Base Charleston Joint Base Lewis-McChord

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-13 Jun

You've learned a bit about Exercise Swift Response 18 and how mobility makes it happen, now check out this story from the Burlington County Times about how our aircraft at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst contributed to the mission! #Mobility #ProudtobeAMC Air Mobility Command

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-12 Jun

Yesterday, you saw some photos from the kickoff of Exercise Swift Response 18. Check out this story by the Fayetteville Observer for more details! #Mobility #ProudToBeAMC 62nd Airlift Wing MacDill Air Force Base Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-11 Jun

U.S paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division and British paratroopers from the 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment conducted Exercise Swift Response starting June 9, 2018. Here's a few photos showing how mobility airlift was used to help kick off this international exercise with 19 partner nations. Stay tuned throughout the week for more! #Mobility #SwiftResponse18

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-07 Jun

Every day, the Air Force trains, and 18 AF units are no exception. Have you ever wondered why we train so much? Why we make sure we are prepared to reach anywhere on the globe in a matter of hours? This. This is why we train. Air Mobility Command #proudtobeAMC #mobility #humanitarian

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-30 May

Congratulations to the new 436th Airlift Wing commander! Welcome aboard!

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-24 May

Check out this follow up story 28 years in the making by WBIR Channel 10 on 18 AF's own Col. Ketterer, and her amazing career. Col. Ketterer has flown over five continents and said her favorite was Australia. #ProudtobeAMC Travis Air Force Base Air Mobility Command

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-23 May

Travis Air Force Base continues to show how mobility can change lives across the globe. Keep up the good work!!!!

U.S. Air Force
18AirForce-14 May

Long before an AMC aircraft takes to the skies, maintenance has a hand in every step of the process that makes mobility happen! Check out this outstanding video by Travis Air Force Base that shows just how it's done!