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  • Global Aeromedical Evacuation Continues Improving to Get Troops Home

    Also known as the air ambulance for the military and the joint warfighter's "lifeline home," the Air Mobility Command's Aeromedical Evacuation system provides critical medical care from the front lines and contingencies around the world. Since Oct. 2001, more than 48,000 Soldiers, Marines, Sailors

  • 22nd TRS instructors summit Mount Rainier

    Senior Airman Jeremy Casinger recognizes the importance of his job as a 22nd Training Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist. With more than 3,000 students a year passing through the school house trained on survival aspects, his knowledge, as well as the knowledge of the rest

  • Team Charleston gears up for the ORI

    More than 400 Airmen from the 437th Airlift Wing participated in a week-long mobility exercise June 20 in preparation for Charleston AFB's operational readiness inspection in August. During the Crisis Look 08-06 exercise, Charleston Airmen simulated deploying from here to form the 805th Air

  • New mobility vice commander promotes continued excellence

    Air Mobility Command welcomed its new vice commander this week and quickly saw him promoted to lieutenant general in a ceremony here. "This is an amazing command full of incredible Airmen who make a difference every day. I'm honored and humbled to have this opportunity to serve as vice commander as

  • General officer panel discusses C-17 on 15th anniversary of delivery

    A group of seven general officers discussed with more than 300 Team Charleston members June 14 the importance of the C-17 Globemaster III since its delivery 15 years ago June 14, 1993, to Charleston AFB. The general officer panel was moderated by retired Chief of Staff Gen. Ronald Fogelman and panel

  • 305th Services Squadron programs named best in AMC

    The 305th Services Squadron Marketing Program and Youth Program here were recently named best in Air Mobility Command for 2007. Competing against 11 other AMC bases, both departments stood out for outstanding work in several events and projects here. The 305 SVS marketing department led the command

  • MacDill firefighters pitch charity softball tourney for cancer victim

    The MacDill firefighter's association and the Men's Varsity softball team donated $1,700 to retired civilian firefighter Andy Bernt, after a softball tournament on May 24. More than 400 servicemembers and their families came out to show their support for the former MacDill firefighter. Additionally,

  • Phillies hit home run with Air Force Week

    The Philadelphia Phillies and McGuire Air Force Base celebrated Air Force Week in Philadelphia during the team's winning home game Monday against the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park. During the celebration, which included a color guard demonstration by Air Force Airmen and a flyover of the