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NEWS

  • 908th’s new operations group commander makes history

    The commander of the 908th Airlift Wing, Col. Craig Drescher, transferred command of the 908th Operations Group to Lt. Col. Diane Patton during an Assumption of Command Ceremony August 2 at Maxwell Air Force Base.

  • Department of the Air Force pushes fitness testing to Jan. 1

    To continue minimizing close contact among personnel during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and ensure units and personnel are fully ready to resume, testing has been delayed from October to January, and testing in January will move forward without obtaining waist, height and weight measurements.

  • 19th AW supports pararescue jump ops during mass casualty exercise

    A C-130J Super Hercules aircrew assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and currently deployed from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, supported pararescuemen jump operations during a mass casualty exercise at Camp Lemonnier, Sept. 12, 2020. 

  • AFCEC helps Air Force transition to next generation KC-46A tanker

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center is expanding global reach through a multi-phase construction effort to support the new KC-46A Pegasus refueling tanker.The KC-46A, a next-generation aerial refueling aircraft, is designed to boost the air power and mobility

  • Pease Airmen first to plan, fly KC-46 coronets

    PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.H. -- Pease achieved another historic first in military aerial refueling.A year after the 157th Air Refueling Wing became the first Air National Guard unit in the country to field the KC-46A Pegasus, New Hampshire airmen helped plan and execute the new tanker’s first

  • MacDill couple deploys in support of AUAB mission

    As military members, saying goodbye for temporary duties assignments or deployments are inevitable; however, for one active duty U.S. Air Force couple, deployment is the next step of developing their marriage and serving their country together.

  • Scott AFB hosts 9/11 Patriot Day ceremony

    Scott Air Force Base hosted a Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony event hosted in front of the 375th Air Mobility Wing Headquarters building at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Sept. 11, 2020 to honor the memory of those whom perished during the events that took place Sept. 11, 2001.

  • Team MacDill commemorates 9/11

    On Sept. 11, 2020 U.S. Special Operations Command hosted an observance ceremony to commemorate the sacrifice of the 2,997 men and women killed 19 years ago.