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  • Dover senior airman earns 2011 AMC Icon title

    In Senior Airman Naomi Scott's words, "The third time was the charm." In her third competition, Scott won the 2011 Air Mobility Icon title during competition here Oct. 20.Singing Adele's "Rolling in Deep," Scott wooed the competition's three judges to top a field of 10 competitors to become this

  • Travis to host P90X creator Tony Horton

    Travis is scheduled to host Tony Horton, creator of the P90X fitness program, for a two-day visit Oct. 27 and 28.With mass workouts planned both days, a motivational fitness rally, a book signing and a physical fitness test challenge versus Travis' own Airmen, this visit looks to get Travis

  • STREET SMART: Drugs, alcohol affect judgement

    "Street Smart shows you the consequences of drinking and driving up close and personal and gives you a very simple message - don't make bad decisions," said Col Paul Guemmer, the 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, before the Street Smart program was presented to hundreds of Team Fairchild Airmen,

  • West Virginia Air National Guard C-5s fly as part of historic surge

    Flying seven of its 11 assigned C-5 Galaxy aircraft, the West Virginia Air National Guard's 167th Airlift Wing is participating in historic "surge" of the airframe. Based in Martinsburg, W. Va., the 167th Airlift Wing was tapped to demonstrate its readiness, power, flexibility and partnership

  • Gold Star Mother's Ruck March: Moving tribute

    The 5th Annual Gold Star Mother's Ruck March, held Oct. 15 on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, attracted more than 300 runners, making up approximately 76 teams of four.The 20 Gold Star Mothers from New Jersey and Pennsylvania in attendance presented each team with a memento during a ceremony prior

  • 615th Airmen make connection with Hondurans

    Working together and exchanging ideas to build lasting partnerships ... these are the strategic goals of 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron. It's one of two squadrons charged with executing Air Mobility Command's building partner capacity mission. The BPC mission is primarily focused on the

  • Dream deployment: Travis major makes the most of his six months

    Maj. Alan Tornay returned from a six-month deployment to tell his colleagues that he had the "dream deployment." The fact that he earned the trust and friendship of his Afghan counterparts as well as a Bronze Star Medal speaks to his accomplishments while there.A Reservist with the 82nd Aerial Port

  • 2011 AMC Icon final competition set

    The 2011 edition of the Air Mobility Command "Icon" competition is set for Oct. 20 at the Scott Club here for 10 competitors from across AMC.Based loosely on the television show "American Idol," AMC Icon is an AMC commander's initiative to showcase the vocal talents of AMC Airmen. Each AMC base

  • New airlift routes provide new possibilities

    Planners from the U.S. Transportation Command and 618th Air and Space Operations Center (Tanker Airlift Control Center) here teamed with the aircrew of a C-5M Super Galaxy from the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Del., to open a historic new non-stop route from the U.S. to Bagram