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March 10, 2023
Air Mobility Command leadership visits 521st AMOW

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kruzelnick, AMC command chief, visited 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing Airmen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 1 - March 1, 2023, to see how the wing connects, projects, maneuvers and sustains the
March 9, 2023
KC-10 Extender fuels way to Pacific

Aircrew assigned to the 6th and 9th Air Refueling Squadrons, 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California, provided cargo, passenger and in-air refueling support to and from the 2023 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defense Exposition at Avalon International Airport,
March 8, 2023
AMC, AFMC commanders talk logistics on the attack, integrated deterrence at warfare symposium

“Vast distances and few areas to use as supply nodes … all potentially during a period of competition.” That is how Royal Air Force Air Commodore Jez Attridge described the task at hand in the Pacific as moderator of a mobility panel discussion at the Air and Space Forces Association Warfare
March 8, 2023
19 AW explores limited aircrew operations with new syllabus

In line with Air Mobility Command’s push to explore limited-aircrew employment concepts for Mobility Air Force aircraft, the 19th Airlift Wing took the initiative and recently began approaching the one pilot-one loadmaster syllabus with 61st and 41st Airlift Squadron pilots and loadmasters.
March 7, 2023
RNZAF students begin first iteration of C-130J upgrade training

The 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 4, recently began teaching its first iteration of mechanical and technical courses for 16 members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
March 1, 2023
Fairchild tests KC-135 basic aircrew endurance with 24-hour duty period, completes phase two preparation for Mobility Guardian 2023

The 92nd Air Refueling Wing deployed personnel and KC-135 Stratotankers with crews from the 6th ARW MacDill Air Force Base, Florida to execute a Phase 2 Lead Wing exercise Feb. 13-17, in Roswell, New Mexico, in preparation to be lead tanker wing at Air Mobility Command’s capstone exercise, Mobility
Feb. 28, 2023
Illinois Air Guard Unit Expands Capabilities Through ACE Exercise

The 126th Operations Group, located at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, deployed 44 personnel to Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, Feb. 6-10, 2023, for Agile Combat Employment training to increase survivability while generating combat power.
Feb. 25, 2023
726th AMS says ‘nevermore’ to business as usual

The 726th Air Mobility Squadron, also known as “The Ravens”, hosted Maj. Gen. John Klein, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Courtney Freeman, USAFEC command chief, here, Feb. 23, 2023, as part of an immersion with several units under the 521st Air Mobility
Feb. 24, 2023
Herk Nation gets connected

This New Year, instead of the typical fitness or diet challenge, Herk Nation kicked-off 2023 with a Connection Challenge spanning from Jan. 17 through Feb. 10.
Feb. 24, 2023
177th Fighter Wing Hosts Air Mobility Command Units For Integrated Combat Turnaround Training

ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, New Jersey — The 177th Fighter Wing of the New Jersey Air National Guard, part of Air Combat Command, hosted Integrated Combat Turnaround (ICT) training for members of Air Mobility Command (AMC) from Feb. 9 to Feb. 17, 2023.

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