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  • AMC names 2010 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    Air Mobility Command officials announced named four Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2010 during the command's OAY banquet April 1.Each of the four winners were named from a field of 12 finalists in Airman, NCO, senior NCO and first sergeant categories. The four Airmen who won the AMC titles will

  • Scott AFB to become 'one stop C-21 shop'

    The 458th Airlift Squadron will become the home of the sole C-21 formal training unit in the Air Force over the next four months as it re-gains the C-21 training mission from the 45th Airlift Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss.The 45th AS will dissolve as a unit underneath Air Education &

  • CRW Airmen support South American presidential visit

    Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing here deployed to South and Central America to support President Obama's visit to the region, March 19 to 23. Thirty-five Airmen, tasked on four separate contingency response teams, or CRTs, expanded capability at airfields in Brasilia and Rio de

  • Photo essay: Sky high refuel

    A KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a Boeing E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System in support of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn on March 29, 2011, over the Mediterranean Sea. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn was the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical

  • Team Dover C-5Ms support Operation Odyssey Dawn

    Three Team Dover C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft delivered cargo in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn in Libya March 23-27.Both the Air Force Reserve's 709th Airlift Squadron and active-duty's 9th AS here worked overtime this past weekend in a tag-team effort of several cargo transport missions,

  • Vietnam vets welcomed home at Little Rock

    Team Little Rock's Vietnam veterans were honored during a retreat ceremony March 30, 2011, at the main flagpole in Heritage Park at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.The U.S. Senate recently approved Senate Resolution 55, establishing March 30, 2011, as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. The date was

  • Despite different operating locations Fairchild supports Oddysey Dawn

    In the last week, Airmen of the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings have stood alert for missions supporting Japan, sent KC-135s forward to support Operation Odyssey Dawn, and continue to be the lead wing supporting the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan."And we're doing this from three different

  • Dover Airmen support Operation Odyssey Dawn

    Three Team Dover C-5M Super Galaxy aircrafts delivered cargo in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn in Libya March 23-27.Both the Air Force Reserve's 709th Airlift Squadron and active-duty's 9th AS here worked overtime this past weekend in a tag-team effort of several cargo transport missions,

  • Photo essay: Team Travis welcomes last flights from Japan

    by Asante Garrott60th Air Mobility Wing Public AffairsMilitary family members arriving from Japan began their inprocessing here from March 22 with the final flight arriving March 28. Family members voluntarily departed Japan following the recent natural disaster.View the slideshow.