43rd Airmen participate in mobility exercise

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

McConnell Airman selected to KC-46 test crew

One McConnell Airman was selected, alongside forty-one total force Airmen, to be part of the KC-46A Pegasus initial operational test and evaluation aircrew.Staff Sgt. Jason Coffey, 22nd Operations Group standards and evaluation boom operator, became the first and only active-duty McConnell Airman to

Congressional Gold Medal honors Civil Air Patrol’s World War II service

Forty-six founding Civil Air Patrol members were in Washington, D.C., Dec. 10, 2014, to see the organization honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for the service they and more than 200,000 other CAP volunteers provided during World War II, when they helped protect U.S. shipping against German

Tool to safeguard PII scheduled for December rollout AF wide

The Digital Signature Enforcement Tool is scheduled for Air Force-wide integration Dec. 5, providing Microsoft Outlook email users with an interactive, automated virtual assistant to help ensure the security of personally identifiable information."I can't overstate the operational importance of

AMC Command Chief visits Team Dover

Team Dover hosted Chief Master Sgt. Victoria Gamble, command chief of Air Mobility Command, Dec. 3 - 4, 2014, to visit the Airmen and the facilities that support AMC's mission to provide global air mobility... right effects, right place, right time."I'm certainly glad to be here at Team Dover," said