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  • Ambitious sergeant makes rank quickly

    Making chief master sergeant is no easy task, but Senior Master Sgt. Brian Kentta, the superintendent for the operations division of Air Mobility Command's Directorate of Communications, made it look simple by being selected for chief at the age of 36.The average chief master sergeant sews on after

  • Two AMC units receive nod for 2010 Chief of Staff award

    The commander of Air Mobility Command, Gen. Raymond Johns, recently announced the command's nominees for the Air Force Chief of Staff Team Excellence Award. The 726th Air Mobility Squadron's C-17 Value Stream Analysis Team and the 612th Air Operation Center, Air Mobility Division, Haiti Flight

  • 375th AMW welcomes new commander

    The 375th Air Mobility Wing welcomed its new commander, Col. Michael Hornitschek, during a change of command ceremony Friday.During the ceremony, Lt. Gen. Robert Allardice, 18th Air Force commander, accepted the guidon from Col. Gary Goldstone as he relinquished command and passed it on to Colonel

  • 375th Medical Group honored for work with county H1N1 pandemic team

    The 375th Medical Group, as part of the St. Clair County H1N1 Pandemic Emergency Response Team, was recently awarded the 2010 Illinois Department of Public Health Director's Recognition Award for exemplary service provided in response to the H1N1 Pandemic.  The team received the award during the

  • S.C. legislation aids JB CHS Airmen and families

    For families moving to Joint Base Charleston this summer, life just got a whole lot easier with the passing of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children in South Carolina on June 11. "This is a really big win for our kids," said Elsa Summers, Community Readiness

  • Airmen conduct ground breaking aeromedical evacuation mission

    The moment they heard the news of the helicopter crash, members of the 451st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron knew it was their guys who went down. "When we heard about what'd happened, we all got chills," said Maj. Charles Moniz, 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. "We just knew it

  • EC commander visits AOR, hears from Airmen

    Brig. Gen. Richard Devereaux, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, recently visited a number of locations within the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility.The purpose of the trip was twofold: to escort a group of NCAA football coaches on a USO-sponsored tour and to gain valuable

  • Inspectors say 43rd AW Logistics Capabilities are Excellent

    The long wait is over, and the results are in. Team Pope's logistics functions are excellent, and the numbers prove it. A group of inspectors from the Logistics Compliance Assessment Program was directed to visit the 43rd Airlift Wing June 14 through 19 to evaluate Airmen's ability to perform their

  • MacDill anti-terrorism program named best in AMC

    The work of the MacDill Anti Terrorism Unit can easily go unnoticed, which is a good thing considering the objective is to make sure every day is routine and uneventful. Air Mobility Command has taken notice, however, recently awarding the MacDill unit with the Best Anti Terrorism Program - Fixed