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  • 437 AW earns AFA Verne Orr Award

    The 437th Airlift Wing was named the Air Force Association's 2008 Verne Orr Award winner May 13. "It is a fantastic recognition for our team efforts to 'Take the Fight to the Enemy!' I'm so proud to command the No. 1 of 288 wings in the Air Force," said Col. John "Red" Millander, 437 AW commander.

  • Needed: mobility Airmen to showcase singing talent in 'AMC Icon' competition

    Airmen at AMC Wings and affiliate units will have the opportunity to showcase their singing talents this summer in the upcoming "AMC Icon" competition. "We're excited to offer this opportunity to showcase the vocal talent throughout the command," said Sam Parker, chief of AMC Services Resources and

  • AMC Fitfactor promotes healthy, active lifestyles

     With 101 days of Fitfactor summer fun right around the corner beginning June through August, the children at MacDill youth center are ready to get out, get up and get fit. These days, doctors worry that kids, dubbed "Generation Xbox," aren't getting enough physical activity to keep them

  • Dover Air Force Base cited as premier installation

    The premier installations from each military service and the Defense Logistics Agency were recognized at a Pentagon award ceremony May 8. John J. Young Jr., undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, presented the Commander in Chief's Annual Awards for Installation

  • AMC Announces Outstanding Airmen for 2007

    The Air Mobility Command announced its outstanding Airmen and First Sergeant of the Year for 2007. More than 200 people from AMC bases gathered to honor the command's top 12 Airmen and witness the announcement of the final four who will represent AMC at the Air Force level competition. The AMC

  • Rangers dish up feast at AirFest 2008

    Members of the Army Chairborne Rangers served up meals to Team MacDill and guests here at AirFest 2008. They fed hundreds at the commander's chalet where they volunteered Saturday and Sunday. The rangers began the morning with breakfast then pulled out their barbecue grills and refreshments to

  • World Class: Team Dover best in Air Force

    Dover Air Force Base is the Air Force winner of the 2008 Commander-in-Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence, the Department of Defense announced April 14. "This is the first time in the 23-year history of this prestigious award that an Air Mobility Command installation has been recognized

  • Airmen at war set cargo, passenger movement records

    Air transportation requirements of cargo and troops within U.S. Central Command's 27-nation area of responsibility reached an all-time high in March, but Airmen responded to this demand with a record-setting performance, officials said. U.S. Air Forces Central's air mobility professionals topped

  • DAFB Chapel wins again! Best medium chapel in the Air Force

    The Dover Air Force Base Chapel staff recently won the 2007 Outstanding Medium Chapel Organization Award. The staff received the award for its overall impact on the 436th Airlift Wing mission through management, training, ministries and programs offered. "The Chapel has received this honor for two