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  • Air Force Surgeon General visits Scott AFB

    Lt. Gen. Thomas Travis, Air Force Surgeon General, visited Scott Air Force Base for the first time Dec. 8-10. Travis along with Chief Master Sgt. Jason Pace, Chief of the Medical Enlisted Force, met with members of the 375th Medical Group for an inside view of how they support the mission at

  • Dover puts the M in retrograde

    Keeping the gigantic C-5M Super Galaxy mission going at home station is challenging, and for Dover's deployed C-5Ms supporting the Afghanistan retrograde mission, there were some unique challenges for the deployed C-5M maintainers. Beginning in August, a 10-person C-5M maintenance team from the

  • CS dials up AMC awards

    The winners of the 2014 Air Mobility Command Information Dominance Annual Awards has been announced and there are three Team Dover winners.The award winners are Maj. Steven Peña, 436th Communications Squadron commander, for Outstanding Cyberspace field grade officer, Senior Airman Zachary Roll,

  • Mobility Airmen participate in 17th Annual Operation Toy Drop

    Total Force mobility Airmen from Air Mobility Command, Air Force Reserve Command, Air National Guard and the German Air Force participated in the 17th annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop here Dec. 5 thru Dec. 6.Operation Toy Drop, hosted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological

  • Mutual-aid HAZMAT exercise strengthens response capabilities

    Team Fairchild hosted it's first-ever mutual-aid hazardous materials emergency response training exercise with members of the Spokane, Wash. emergency responders here, Dec. 8-11.Agencies involved include Spokane City Fire Department, Kootenai County emergency management, Spokane City EM, a 92nd

  • More winter, snow problems

    Even when the weather is unbearable to some, McConnell Airmen must still get the KC-135R Stratotankers ready to fly.The 22nd Maintenance Squadron and 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron both have a specialized group of Airmen whose primary duty is to take care of the aircraft and the runways when we

  • AMC chief scientist receives Harold Brown Award

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James presented Dr. Donald Erbschloe, the Air Mobility Command chief scientist, with the 2014 Harold Brown Award during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Dec. 9.The award, established in December of 1968 as a tribute to Dr. Harold Brown who was the eighth SecAF and