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June 21, 2021
AMC Civic Leaders experience Herk Nation

Eighteen Air Mobility Command Civic Leaders visited Little Rock Air Force Base to experience the mission, Airmen and culture of the world’s largest C-130J Super Hercules base, June 14-16.
June 10, 2021
19th AW enhances interoperability during MG21

More than 170 Airmen and four C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 19th Airlift Wing recently returned home after participating in Air Mobility Command’s largest and longest running training event, Mobility Guardian 2021, at Alpena Combat Training Readiness Center, Michigan, May 15-27.
June 7, 2021
906th ARS takes teamwork to a new level

Airmen across 32 different career fields work in unison to service, sustain and fly KC-135 Stratotankers. These Airmen, with the 906th Air Refueling Squadron on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, enable a global support mission in tandem with Air National Guardsmen.
June 4, 2021
908th Crew Chiefs Ensure Aircraft Readiness

Crew chiefs from the 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 908th Maintenance Squadron played a key role in Auburn Tide, a week-long deployment readiness exercise that took place here in late March.Auburn Tide served to increase the 908th Airlift Wing’s mission readiness as its members prepare
May 26, 2021
Mobility Guardian 2021: Contingency Location Team showcases ACE capabilities

ALPENA, Mich. -- In an effort to become the lightest, leanest, and most agile combat-effective force possible, the 621st Contingency Response Wing’s Contingency Location Team changes the way the Air Force looks at Agile Combat Employment.Throughout Exercise Mobility Guardian 2021, this
May 26, 2021
Devil Raiders accelerate change for future fight at Mobility Guardian 21

Devil Raiders tested their Air Base Opening and Agile Combat Employment capabilities May 15-27, 2021, alongside other combat and mobility air forces as well as joint and total force partners throughout Air Mobility Command’s biennial Mobility Guardian exercise.
May 21, 2021
6th LRS tests Airmen in simulated contested environment

Members from Team MacDill participated in a large-scale readiness exercise to continue pushing the Air Force Chief of Staff's initiative, ‘Accelerate Change or Lose.’ The LRE took place from May 19 through May 21 and was divided into two phases. Phase one focused on generation, the rapid mobility
May 21, 2021
Multi-capable Airmen sustain strategic deterrence during Mobility Guardian

After 28 years, Airmen once again flew tankers out of Oscoda; moreover, they sustained the strategic deterrence mission by providing on-site support services during Exercise Mobility Guardian, May 15-27, 2021.
May 21, 2021
Patient Care at forefront as 908th ASTS Participates in Wing-Wide Exercise

The 908th Aeromedical Staging Squadron took part in a simulated casualty care exercise here in late March. The exercise took place as part of the larger exercise Auburn Tide, a wing wide demonstration of pre-deployment readiness. The role of the ASTS is to establish and operate aeromedical staging
May 20, 2021
Risk Management - the key to a safe and enjoyable summer

The Department of the Air Force reminds Airmen and Guardians to apply sound risk management when enjoying outdoor and recreational activities with family and friends this summer. The summer focus period runs from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.