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  • Mishap Free Flying Hour Milestones

    10,000 Hours89 AS, Wright-Patterson AFB, OHCMSgt Joseph A. GoughSMSgt Phillip G. FernandezSMSgt Richard A. Standridge164 AS, Mansfield, OHLt Col John F. Bletner171 ARW, Pittsburgh, PALt Col Charles B. Tubbs452 AMW, March ARB, CALt Col William C. AdelmannLt Col Kurt A. GreenleeLt Col John M. JostLt

  • Quickstoppers - Path Paved with Courage and Excellence

    No doubt, the role of the base Safety Office is a hugely important one, but one facet of the safety program can have truly devastating consequences if its concepts are not followed to a T: Weapons Safety. So what is a day in the life of a Weapons Safety Manager like? Simply put, it is knowing the

  • A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A WEAPONS SAFETY MANAGER

    If an explosive detonates when you don't want it to, it changes everything!My job as the Chief of Weapons Safety at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) is to ensure that the people who work with explosives do it in the safest possible manner. The challenges present themselves every day. JB MDL

  • Thank You

    To the safety officers, non-commissioned officers and civilians throughout our Air Force, I want to say thank you for your incredible efforts over the last year. Due to your vigilance, the 2014 fiscal year was the safest ground safety year in 10 years and the safest flight safety year in the history

  • Happy Holidays!

    Mobility Airmen,Every day you do something special. The holidays are one of my favorite times of the year, and not just because of the season, but because it's another opportunity for me to pass on my thanks and gratitude.This truly has been a tremendous year for AMC, and you and your families

  • Key spouses open doors for military families

    Every Airman knows his first sergeant is one of the best resources available when he needs advice or a helping hand, but who can spouses turn to?Air Force members and their families will find a key spouse in most units with a first sergeant."I became a key spouse because it was something I've always

  • AMC members get new app to solve their own computer problems

    As the Air Force Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) goes virtual, Air Force members will see a new application on their computer that allows them to immediately tackle and fix minor IT problems.  The Virtual Enterprise Service Desk (vESD) is a client-based application that allows the user to solve common

  • Dutch air traffic controllers visit AF base

    Dutch air traffic controllers visited McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Nov. 13-14, to observe take-offs, landings, and air refueling missions to improve service to U.S. aircrews.The visit helped the controllers gain a better understanding of air refueling missions. This will allow them to provide

  • JBLM leaders ease Ebola concerns at Town Hall

    Leaders from Joint Base Lewis-McChord hosted the second of four Town Hall Ebola updates at the McChord Field Theater, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Nov. 13, 2014, for any Airman, Soldier, civilian and family member on the installation interested in the facts about the Ebola Virus Disease.Town

  • JB Charleston Airman overseas in support of OUA

    Although the number of Ebola cases is beginning to decline and the American population is learning to live with the fear of a world in which Ebola is a real danger, American service members are still deployed near the front lines of the infection, battling the disease overseas before it can invade