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NEWS

  • Pacific mission demonstrates C-5M upgrades

    A C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from the 22nd Airlift Squadron flew a Pacific channel mission March 4 - 5, 2017, from Travis Air Force Base, California delivering cargo to Yokota Air Base, Japan.

  • Boeing, Travis partner for KC-46A testing

    A Boeing KC-46A Pegasus team conducted testing at Travis Air Force Base, California, March 7-10.This testing was a combined effort between Boeing Test & Evaluation and the 418th Flight Test Squadron, Detachment 1, both of which are collocated at the Boeing Facility in Seattle, Washington.

  • 100 sorties a day: Planning for Mobility Guardian 2017

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. -- A group of seven planners have been working to coordinate the 100 sorties a day that will be flying during this summer’s projected Air Mobility Command Mobility Guardian exercise here.Maj. Sean McConville, 62nd Airlift Wing Mobility Guardian air planner and McChord

  • Aircrew complete in-flight training with protection equipment

    JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Three C-17 Globemaster III aircraft flew to North Auxiliary Airfield in North, South Carolina, March 15 to execute in-flight training with aircrew eye and respiratory protection system equipment, the first exercise of its kind in more than a decade for 437th Airlift

  • AMLO key to ARMY, JTF-PO during WAREX

    As an Army platoon leader kneeled in an open airfield, he quietly held his fist up in the air and looked back at his team. He held his fist a little higher. Then he held it as high as he could.As he grew frustrated that one of his team members was not following his orders, he yelled, “Don’t you know

  • Airmen, Soldiers exercise aeromedical evacuations

    An Airmen screams out in pain due to a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Grass flies through the air as the HH-60 Black Hawk helicopter approaches it’s landing zone. The injured Airman is securely strapped to a litter by a medical technician and rushed to the helicopter for rapid transport.

  • McConnell AFB firefighters help extinguish Kansas wildfires

    Eighteen firefighters from McConnell’s fire department responded to an off-base wildfire in Reno County, Kansas, March 7 to 8.The responding groups, which consisted of both military and civilians, were part of more than 2,000 firefighters from 216 organizations that aided in the emergency, said Doug

  • Squadron revitalization leads to EPME changes

    The reenlistment and extension ineligibility requirement will be removed from the enlisted professional military education program effective March 15, 2017 according to Air Force officials.

  • Airmen, cops face off for charity

    The Dover Eagles and Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 15 hockey teams played against each other in a charity game March 11, 2017, at the Centre Ice Rink in Harrington, Delaware.The proceeds from the game, totaling $2,800, went to the family of Correctional Officer Lt. Steven Floyd, who was recently