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Aug. 18, 2005
Pope AFB hoopsters play with 'Magic'

Magic filled the air and was on the basketball court July 29 at Fort Bragg’s Ritz-Epps Fitness Center as Ervin “Magic” Johnson paid a visit to Fayetteville, N.C. Johnson, who led the Los Angeles Lakers to five Nation Basketball Association championships, spent his weekend
Aug. 10, 2005
4th AS aircrew aids in international rescue mission

McChord Airmen left for Russia’s Pacific coast Aug. 6 to support a submarine rescue mission near the Kamchatka peninsula. Air Mobility Command was called upon to assist in the rescue effort to save seven Russian sailors who had been stranded aboard the mini
Aug. 10, 2005
Team Charleston assists with Russian sub rescue

Team Charleston played a part in the rescue effort Aug. 5 to save seven Russian sailors trapped in a mini submarine 600 feet underwater. The sub became tangled in fishing cable Aug. 4 during a military exercise.Charleston AFB officials got the call in the early afternoon Aug. 5 and by 5:15 p.m. a
Aug. 10, 2005
AMC 'Total Force' rushes to aid of Russian sailors

Air Mobility Command active-duty, Reserve and Air National Guard units pulled together Aug. 5 in a Total Force effort to rescue seven Russian sailors trapped in a submarine 625 feet below the ocean surface. The Russian sub became tangled in a fishing net Aug. 4 during a military exercise off
July 14, 2005
AMC staff sergeant selected for AF 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

Air Force officials recently announced the service’s top 12 Airmen for 2005, and one of Air Mobility Command’s own made the list. Staff Sgt. Terrence A. Raybon, 60th Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron, Travis AFB, Calif., was one of the 12 chosen during
July 12, 2005
AMC turns to Alternate Dispute Resolution for solving workplace conflicts By Master Sgt. Paul Fazzini                AMC Public Affairs SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AMCNS) A

Air Mobility Command officials have taken significant steps to promote greater use of a program that has proven to be effective at resolving conflict, especially workplace disputes. The program, known as Alternate Dispute Resolution, significantly reduces years, dollars, and hours expended
July 5, 2005
AMC names Family Child Care Provider of the Year

A child care provider at Dover AFB, Del., has been named the Air Mobility Command Family Child Care Provider of the Year for 2005. Sheri Goad was officially named the command's top FCC provider during a June 27 video teleconference hosted by Brig. Gen. Del Eulberg, director, AMC Installations and
June 22, 2005
Seymour Johnson tanker crew carries Reserve torch

The aircraft at Rodeo 2005 come in many shapes and sizes, but one thing every one of them has in common is their need for a constant supply of fuel. The 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C., is one of nine refueling wings and the only Reserve refueling wing competing
June 20, 2005
Buckeye State Airmen join total force Rodeo By Lt. Col. Kathy Lowrey 121st Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. (AMCNS) -- A 19-member team from the 121st Air Refueling Wing in Columbus, Ohio, is the only Air National Guard u

A 19-member team from the 121st Air Refueling Wing in Columbus, Ohio, is the only Air National Guard unit competing in Rodeo 2005. It is our honor to be here and further the tradition of the citizen soldier, said Maj. Dave Johnson, the team commander. We are proud to go shoulder to shoulder
May 26, 2005
AMC takes three of five Air Force AT awards

Air Mobility Command recently captured three of five 2005 Air Force Antiterrorism awards, according to a recent Air Force message.According to the message, the AT awards program was established in 1993 to recognize antiterrorism accomplishments and to provide public recognition and praise for those

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