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  • McConnell's 22nd MDG picks up 21 AMC-level awards

    The mission at McConnell is supported by various groups, and through their efforts to support McConnell, the 22nd Medical Group recently won 21 Air Mobility Command-level awards for 2010. The awards are given annually to outstanding teams and individuals who stand out in their specialty. McConnell's

  • Grand Forks family get a 'twice-in-a-lifetime' Super Bowl experience

    Master Sgt. Jay Peavey, 319th Security Forces Squadron, and his wife Jennifer, were named as Air Mobility Command's award winners Jan. 7 and will attend Super Bowl XLV as part of the Air Force-wide Football Frenzy contest.This will be the couple's second year of winning Super Bowl tickets from an

  • AMC passenger terminal becomes pet hotel for a night in Yokota

    Often when people think of the Air Mobility Command Passenger Terminal here, they think of people coming and going, not a place for housing pets.But a "pet hotel" is exactly what the terminal became Dec. 30 when a snow storm in South Korea grounded a Yokota AB-bound Patriot Express, keeping the

  • CCATT brings ICU to battlefield, gives patients better chance in Afghanistan

    He walks into the Kandahar Role 3 Hospital with his medical bags in tow. Minus a few dusty footprints at the doorway from the outside environment, it resembles any other hospital complete with the clean, sterile smell -- a scent absent anywhere else on the airfield in Afghanistan which is noted for

  • JETs help move Afghanistan mission

    Most Airmen know that Air Force jets move cargo, personnel and equipment in and out of theater. But for some Airmen, this type of jet doesn't exactly rack up flight time. This JET is really a Joint Expeditionary Tasking in which several Transit Center at Manas Airmen are assigned to the Army to

  • Travis AFB's DGMC nabs 60 AMC-level medical awards

    Christmas came early for 60 people assigned to the David Grant USAF Medical Center as Air Mobility Command announced Dec. 16 the command award winners for the Air Force Medical Service Annual Awards Program.In a message from Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr., AMC commander, DGMC units, individuals and

  • MacDill HAWC earns AMC top honors

    Winning recognition is something the MacDill Health and Wellness Center has gotten used to, but when news came recently that it had once again won Air Mobility Command HAWC of the year, the feeling, as go the lyrics of a famous rock ballad, was "like the very first time."Not only was it not the

  • Airlift unit returns to Joint Base Lewis-McChord after 120-day deployment

    More than 120 Airmen from the 4th Airlift Squadron returned Jan. 6 after a 120-day deployment in support of operations Enduring Freedom, New Dawn and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa.The 4th AS Airmen were deployed as the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron to an overseas contingency

  • Little Rock refurb crew brings C-130s back to life

    The aircraft sits in the hangar waiting for its facelift. Inside and out, there are signs of wear and tear: chipped paint, dented metal, torn insulation and peeling decals are a few examples this aircraft has been around.Airmen from the 19th Equipment Maintenance Squadron's C-130 refurbishment