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Feb. 13, 2025
7th EAS Completes Successful Disaggregation of Nellis AFB, Bamboo Eagle 25-1

The 7th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron successfully completed a critical portion of the Bamboo Eagle 25-1 exercise, demonstrating the squadron's capabilities in rapid strategic deployment and joint operations as part of the Pacific Air Forces' initiative to strengthen readiness.As part of the
Feb. 12, 2025
7th EAS kicks off Bamboo Eagle 25-1

Airmen from the 7th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron launched operations in support of Bamboo Eagle 25-1, Feb. 5, 2025. The exercise demonstrates the critical role of rapid global mobility in the deployment and sustainment of Joint Force and international partner operations.Bamboo Eagle 25-1 is a
Feb. 10, 2025
821st CRG, HMH-462 improve interoperability through sling load, external lift training

Airmen with the 821st Contingency Response Group and Marines with the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 worked together increasing their interoperability on external lift training, also known as a sling load training, January 22-30.That type of training requires High-Mobility Multi-purpose
Feb. 10, 2025
McConnell fuels the fight in Bamboo Eagle 25-1

Team McConnell is fueling the fight across the Western United States and Eastern Pacific Ocean, as part of exercise BAMBOO EAGLE 25-1.Multiple aircrews and maintainers from McConnell are basing out of the western U.S., delivering critical air refueling capabilities to empower Agile Combat Employment
Feb. 7, 2025
Soaring to Success: 60th MXG Pioneers Drone Training Program

The 60th Maintenance Group completed the first in-house drone training for Small Unmanned Aerial Systems used for aircraft maintenance in the Department of Defense Jan. 27-31, 2025.
Feb. 6, 2025
19th AW strengthens joint, multinational partnerships during JPMRC 25-02

The 19th Airlift Wing recently participated in the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) 25-02 exercise, a large-scale combat training operation held across Alaska from Jan. 17-25, 2025.
Feb. 5, 2025
317 AW delivers tactical airlift during joint Arctic exercise

The 317th Airlift Wing participated in the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 25-02 annual Arctic deployment training exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 16-25th, 2025.
Jan. 31, 2025
AMC hosts Squadron Leadership Course for Airmen and spouses

Air Mobility Command hosted a Squadron Leadership Course for squadron commanders and their spouses, Jan. 27-31 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. They had the opportunity to hear from AMC Senior Leaders and subject matter experts, with the command teams actively applying what they learned throughout
Jan. 30, 2025
12th ATF commander relieved of command

The 12th Air Task Force commander, Col. Gabriel S. Arrington, was relieved of command on January 30, 2025 by the Air Mobility Command deputy commander, Lt. Gen. Rebecca Sonkiss, due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command, following an internal investigation that revealed misconduct
Jan. 30, 2025
Joint Forces collaborate in heavy-lift operation

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — A joint effort among the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772, and the U.S. Air Force’s 621st Contingency Response Group, resulted in a successful heavy-lift operation at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22, 2025.

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