An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

NEWS

  • Dyess C-130Js successfully evade F-16

    Two 317th Airlift Group C-130J Super Hercules successfully employed air-to-air tactics against an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a training exercise July 23, 2014, en route to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas.This exercise demonstrated the C-130J capabilities that will be used

  • Feds Feed Families initiative

    McConnell Airmen, along with the base commissary, are participating in a large scale food drive this summer.The Feds Feed Families program was created in 2009 by the Department of Agriculture to support families in need. It starts in June and runs through the end of August each year."The local

  • Through Airman's Historian's Eyes

    As famed Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, David McCullough, once said, "History is who we are and why we are the way we are." Academically and publically, this quotation easily applies to levels of history that are on the scale of general topics such as the world, Western Civilization,

  • AMC Commander visits JBLM

    Gen. Darren McDew, Air Mobility Command commander, and his wife, Evelyn, along with Chief Master Sgt. Victoria Gamble, AMC command chief, visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord July 23 through July 25.This was the first time Gen. and Mrs. McDew visited JBLM since he took command of AMC May 5, 2014.

  • A Day in the Life of a Ground Safety Manager

    The Ground Safety Manager (GSM) for any installation is one of the most important positions within the safety office. The safety program begins with us, as we are the foundation or rock of the program. Our schedule is packed with meetings, training, briefings, presentations, etc., and we are the

  • Flying Hour Milestones

    10,000 Hours452 AES, March ARB, CALt Col William C. AdelmannLt Col Kurt A. GreenleeLt Col John M. JostLt Col Jeffrey K. RichenbergerCMSgt James E. McGowanSMSgt William J. LamelaSMSgt Victor W. VelasquezMSgt Robert R. Rodarte8,500 Hours78 ARS, JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJMSgt Anthony V. Cleaver123

  • Sheltering in Place

    Sheltering in Place By Command Emergency Manager, HQ AMC/A7XRThe release of airborne hazardous materials (HAZMAT) is a real threat to our personnel. This threat may be accidental or intentional releases from transportation modes, storage facilities, day-to-day use, or terrorist use of weapons of

  • Reducing the Odds of Campus Crime

    As part of Air Mobility Command, you live and breathe safety on the job. But going back to school, particularly when attending classes at a nearby college or university campus, brings a different set of safety considerations. Even if you are not a full-time student living on campus, basic rules of