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  • At Eight Miles a Minute!

    Arguably, no one knows the complexities and frustrations of air mobility better than AMC's aircrews. While our effectiveness as "mission hackers" is largely due to our vaunted adaptability and flexibility, human factors experts claim these same traits are sometimes the very reason for human and,

  • Speed, Safety, Success Through Leadership

    Those of us who have sworn to support and defend our Nation understand that someday we may be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice. We accept and understand that responsibility as an acknowledged risk in service to our country. However, that doesn't mean we are allowed to be careless with our

  • Travis' 621st CRW keeps budget lean with humanitarian relief simulation

    The 621st Contingency Response Wing is known as Air Mobility Command's 911 force and can be tasked to provide a broad array of mission sets ranging from contingency response to humanitarian relief operations. They stand on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.In an effort to remain proficient at

  • Ground broken on second Fisher House

    More than 200 invited guests, Solano County dignitaries, Travis base leadership, news media, radio personalities and friends of the Travis Fisher House gathered Wednesday to witness history repeat itself. For the second time in two decades, ceremonial shovels dug into the ground to mark the breaking

  • McChord Couple recognized at Red Cross Heroes breakfast

    Staff Sgt. Angelo Figueroa, 10th Airlift Squadron loadmaster and his spouse Kristine were recently recognized as the Good Samaritan Award recipients at the Mount Rainier Chapter Red Cross Heroes breakfast, Oct. 23, 2013 in Tacoma, Wash. The ceremony, in its 20th year, recognizes heroic achievements

  • Sharing is learning

    Blog or website? Book or MP3? App or software?The Air Mobility Command Enterprise Learning Office created the Learning Resources site for Mobility Airmen's input on their preferred learning resources, both personal and professional.The ELO's mission is to transform AMC into a premier Air Force

  • Mauritanian Airmen visit JBMDL, CRW

    The 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron takes multiple trips each year to work alongside of African partner nations. Mauritania returned the favor with a visit of their own Sept. 15 to 20. Capt. Ahmed Babow, Mauritanian Islamic Air Force (FAIM) Atar base commander from Atar, Mauritania, and

  • Airmanship demonstrated by act of courage

    A Fairchild Airman performed an act of heroism May 11, 2013, by rescuing a man and his son from possibly drowning at Clear Lake Recreation Area, Cheney, Wash. Senior Airman Richard Narvaez, 92nd Comptroller Squadron financial analysis, was presented an Air Force Commendation Medal by Maj. Kevin

  • 5 mobility school courses held at once

    With the right combination of people and places, the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center Mobility Operations School, Detachment 2, here, held five courses at the same time simultaneously.The schoolhouse offers 17 different curriculums to support the Air Mobility Command mission, but they had never

  • 20th Anniversary & Final USAF C-17 Delivery P-233

    Joint Base Charleston received the last U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, P-223, during a delivery ceremony Sept. 12, 2013, on the flight line at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. This historical event comes more than 20 years after the 437th Airlift Wing and the 315th Airlift Wing took