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April 13, 2021
521st AMOW awarded “Best in the Air Force” Commander’s Inspection Program

The 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing Inspector General team won the Department of the Air Force 2020 Maj. Gen. Junius W. Jones Inspector General Award. The award recognizes the Air Force’s most outstanding Commander’s Inspection Program, whose performance is proactive and goes above and beyond
April 8, 2021
Dover AFB POL, best in AMC

When it comes to strategic airlift there are a lot of factors to consider. Weather, cargo and available aircrew all play a role in delivering rapid global airlift. In a sea of ifs and hows, the last thing Air Mobility Command Airmen want to worry about is fuel. Dover Air Force Base can breathe easy
March 18, 2021
AFICC delivers innovative VR suicide prevention training to save lives

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – With a rise in suicides across the service, the Air Force Installation Contracting Center is helping leaders fast-track a pilot program at Air Mobility Command to help save lives.The virtual reality suicide training being tested at Scott AFB, Illinois, and
March 15, 2021
Team Fairchild, Spokane County sign first-ever IGSA to enhance defender training

Representatives from Fairchild Air Force Base, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office, and the Spokane County Board of Commissioners signed a one-of-a-kind Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) for the Spokane Regional Indoor Small Arms Range Partnership on March 15, 2021.
March 10, 2021
MacDill’s mobility Airmen exercise Total Force readiness

Mobility Airmen from the 6th and 927th Air Refueling Wings conducted a Total Force operational readiness exercise here March 4-7. MacDill’s Total Force medical, maintenance, mission support and operations groups undergo precise training and are regularly evaluated in order to ensure that they are
March 9, 2021
Self Hall: Honoring the fallen, connecting Airmen to their history

The 19th Airlift Wing commemorated the renaming of building 714 to “Self Hall” during a dedication ceremony, March 5.
March 9, 2021
New course trains religious support teams for deployed environments

The first iteration of the Fieldcraft Chaplain Corps Course began March 1-5, 2021, at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Operations School collocated with the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center headquarters at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Feb. 19, 2021
DoD tests VR suicide prevention training at Scott, Travis AFBs

Leaders from across the 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis took part in a suicide prevention, virtual reality training test phase Feb. 17 – 19. The 30-minute training is aimed to help Airmen’s comfort in engaging with others to prevent suicide.
Feb. 17, 2021
Pope Airman Opens Up about Suicide to Help Others

Technical Sgt. Alex West, 43rd Air Base Squadron Munitions Inspector, shares his experiences with suicide to help others.
Feb. 16, 2021
GFLR 21-04: 19th AW’s continued accelerant for change

The 34th Combat Training Squadron held its latest iteration of Green Flag Little Rock at Alexandria International Airport and Fort Polk, Louisiana, Feb. 2-10, supporting the 82nd Airborne Division’s Joint Readiness Training Center rotation.

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