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  • AMC’s manpower, personnel and services announces 2010 award winners

    Air Mobility Command's Manpower, Personnel and Services Directorate, also known as AMC A1, announced Nov. 30 its annual award winners for 2010. In a message from A1 Director, Col. Steven J. Beatty, installation, team, program and individual awards were announced. "I am very proud to announce the Air

  • Airmen graduate from first Guard, Reserve SERE course at Fairchild

    Two Reserve component Airmen were the first to graduate from a new course specifically developed for Air National Guardsmen and Reservists Dec. 2, at Fairchild.Staff Sgt. Andrew Dunn, 514th Air Mobility Wing, and Airman 1st Class Brian Alfano, 106th Rescue Squadron, completed the course, dubbed

  • Comprehensive Airman Fitness: Mental health through military fitness

    The holidays are a time to celebrate, but can be very stressful. Waiting in line, heel-to-toe for the perfect gift, hoping it's not sold out. Jumping from flight to flight and having to put up with the long lines and airport security. Red holiday lights -- could be a reminder of bumper to bumper

  • Scott AFB develops 'Wingman Council' to build stronger community

    Less than four months ago a call went out from the 375th Air Mobility Wing commander, Col. Mike Hornitschek, for volunteers to become part of an inaugural Wingman Council in an effort to enhance and strengthen the current Wingman culture here. Since then about 80 Airmen of all ranks have joined the

  • Scott CGOs collecting items for women's shelter

    With the holiday season in full swing, many people use extra time, talent and money to give back to their local communities. The Scott Company Grade Officers' Council is no exception. After discussing various ideas, including a toy drive, the Scott CGOC decided to collect items for the Violence

  • Joint base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst CGOs visit nation's capitol

    Twenty-three company grade officers from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst participated in a civil-military relations staff ride in Washington, D.C., from Dec. 1 through 4. Organized by the Company Grade Officers Council, the trip was led by Col. Stuart Archer, 305th Air Mobility Wing vice commander

  • Air Force C-17s deliver Abrams tanks to Afghanistan

    An Air Mobility Command C-17 Globemaster III and its crew delivered the first of 17 M1A1 Abrams tanks to military forces in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 25), marking the first time U.S.-owned tanks have deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.The tanks were requested by Marine