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Sept. 26, 2019
Reunion brings maintainers of the past, present together

Generations of mobility aircraft maintainers from across the country gathered at Travis Air Force Base Sept. 20-21, to share their wisdom and experiences with two dozen active-duty maintenance Airmen.
Sept. 25, 2019
LRAFB DDRP wins 2019 Red Ribbon Award

The office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness annouced Sept. 5, 2019, that the 19th Airlift Wing Drug Demand Reduction Program won the 29th annual Secretary of Defense Community Drug Awareness Award, which is given to one installation from each military branch, making
Sept. 25, 2019
Air National Guard members support counter drug efforts in Ohio

Nearly 40 years ago, President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse “public enemy number one." Since then, law enforcement has been engaged in a war on drugs across the nation and abroad. Battles are now being fought by multiple agencies across Ohio with the common goal to protect and defend their
Sept. 24, 2019
OCTs train, assess mobility Airmen throughout MG19

Air Mobility Command has dedicated the majority of September 2019 bringing together Airmen from across the globe for Exercise Mobility Guardian, the command’s largest mobility exercise.
Sept. 23, 2019
Mobility Airmen enhance readiness, build partnerships in multi-national exercise

Travis AFB is serving as a staging base for the Mobility Guardian 2019, which kicked off Sept. 8 at Fairchild AFB, Washington, and continues through Sept. 28.
Sept. 23, 2019
36th RQS commemorates 700th save

The 36th Rescue Squadron commemorated the successful completion of its 700th save at a ceremony held Sept. 20 at Fairchild Air Force Base. The ceremony included a Bell UH-1N Iroquois ‘Huey’ helicopter performing a search and rescue demonstration, a helicopter fly-over, and the unveiling of a plaque
Sept. 23, 2019
Innovation Hub: Travis AFB partners with VR company to enhance training

Scanning the interior and exterior of the largest aircraft in the U.S. Air Force is no small feat.
Sept. 20, 2019
Airmen, U.S. Army participate in Joint Forcible Entry exercise

Joint Coalition Forces simulated a Joint Forcible Entry maneuver against a simulated enemy-held airbase during Air Mobility Command’s flagship Exercise Mobility Guardian, Sept. 13-14. U.S. Army soldiers from Fort Bragg’s 82nd Airborne Division and U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Liaison Officers from
Sept. 20, 2019
Dobbins airpower on full display at Eager Lion 2019

Marking its ninth iteration, Eager Lion is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from Aug. 25 to Sept. 5, 2019. It is designed to exchange military expertise and improve interoperability among partner nations, and considered the capstone of a broader U.S. military
Sept. 20, 2019
AMC commander talks readiness, transformation at AFA

Throughout the Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Sept. 16-18, at National Harbor, Maryland, defense and Air Force leaders spoke about the need for change as the Department of Defense focuses its attention on great power competition at the direction of the 2018 National Defense

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