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  • MacDill Air Traffic Control Tower Honored as Facility of the Year

    In a display of exemplary performance and unwavering dedication, the 6th Operations Support Squadron's Air Traffic Control Tower at MacDill Air Force Base was distinguished as the Air Traffic Control Facility of the Year. This prestigious award celebrates the tower's superior air traffic control

  • FARP Rodeo trains for austere refueling

    Joint Base Charleston and North Auxiliary Field in South Carolina became the arena for the third annual Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) Rodeo April 2-5. This event is a pivotal training ground where Air Force professionals from across the United States converge to sharpen their skills in FARP

  • Scott AFB and Lajes Field win 2024 Air Force Innkeeper Award

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Department of the Air Force announced Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, and Lajes Field, Azores, as the 2024 Air Force Innkeeper Award winners April 4, for best lodging operations in the large and small categories, respectively. “The winning installations

  • AMC recognizes 19 Exceptional Airmen

    As stated in the U.S. Air Force Core values, “Integrity first, service before self and excellence in all we do” are the three core principles that guide U.S. Air Force Airmen. Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, hosted an Operation Allies Refuge (OAR) medal awards ceremony here for

  • 22nd ARW Tests New WARP Capabilities

    The 22nd Air Refueling Wing received its first sets of KC-46A Wing Air Refueling Pods (WARP), which will undergo extensive Initial Operational Testing and Evaluation (IOT&E), as well as increase the aircraft’s air refueling capabilities for probe and drogue - equipped receivers.

  • ‘Combat Cardinal 2024’ rehearses home station, deployed readiness

    Airmen from the 375th Air Mobility Wing demonstrated their readiness skills during a combined mobility and mission assurance exercise called “Combat Cardinal,” which took place March 7 - 15.   Combat Cardinal was divided into two efforts: “Cardinal Sword” exercised the ability to rapidly deploy to

  • Warrior Heart: finding purpose through mindfulness

    Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley, life coach, and retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jannell MacAulay, leadership and human performance consultant, visited Travis AFB during the base’s first Warrior Heart-focused seminar Feb. 28-29, 2024.