July 14, 2022 41st EAS conducts combat drop The 41st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, deployed from Little Rock Air Force Base with Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central), is responsible for delivering cargo, personnel, and airpower to U.S. and partner nation installations.
July 13, 2022 CRW stands up two new squadrons The 621st Contingency Response Wing activated two additional contingency response squadrons on July 1 as it modernizes its forces to deliver airpower anytime, anywhere.
July 13, 2022 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron wins Air Force Team of the Year The 22nd Operational Medical Readiness Squadron won the Air Force Aerospace Team of the Year award for 2021 at the Society of U.S.Air Force Flight Surgeons luncheon during the 92nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association May 23, 2022, in Reno, Nevada.
July 13, 2022 MacDill Airmen rescue eight from a capsized boat in Tampa Bay MacDill 6th Security Forces Squadron Marine Patrol Unit Airmen rescue eight civilians from a capsized boat in Tampa Bay June 12.
July 11, 2022 316th OMRS En-Route Patient Staging Facility team transports wounded service members A group of 316th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aerospace medical technicians and corpsmen from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center assisted more than 30 wounded service members in offloading from a C-17 Globemaster 3 and boarding a medical transport bus during a routine mission at
July 8, 2022 521st AMOW host annual Port Dawg Rodeo During the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing annual Port Dawg Rodeo Airmen competed in a 10K obstacle course, knowledge test, engine running on and off-load, joint inspection and a center of balance course.
June 29, 2022 ‘Ride-alongs’ improve TACC flight manager and aircrew collaboration Flight managers from the 618th Air Operations Center, or Tanker Airlift Control Center, at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, are now able to participate in ‘ride-along’ flights on mobility aircraft to observe firsthand how pilots and aircrew conduct operations in the sky.
June 29, 2022 Dover AFB facilitates foreign military sales in support of US AFRICOM Tech. Sgt. Ryan Cameron, 436th Aerial Port Squadron ramp services supervisor, guides cargo onto a C-130J Super Hercules bound for Africa during a foreign military sales mission at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June 24, 2022. The United States and its African partners have a shared interest in a
June 24, 2022 AMC aligns strategic priorities with counterparts in Pacific theater Air Mobility Command leaders continued operationalizing the new Command strategy during staff-to-staff discussions at Pacific Air Forces and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, June 22-23, 2022, where they discussed a road map for readying Mobility Air Forces for Agile Combat Employment in the Indo-Pacific
June 24, 2022 908th SFS members train using Virtual Reality On June 7, 2022, the sound of gunshots rang down the halls of a former civil engineering building at Maxwell Air Force Base’s Gunter Annex. Most people would have instinctively called security forces, but members of the 908th Airlift Wing's Security Forces Squadron were already on the scene,