Jan. 26, 2023 Fairchild Airmen rescue injured person near Schweitzer Mountain Airmen from the 36th Rescue Squadron successfully completed the unit’s 708th save on Jan. 3, 2023, near Schweitzer Mountain in Sandpoint, Idaho. The team is credited with saving an injured snowmobiler who spent 18 hours outside in 19-degree weather with little access to food or water.
Jan. 24, 2023 Dover AFB Airman applies the ART of initiative Taking the initiative is instilled in Airmen from the moment they enter the Air Force and beyond, but what does it mean? For one Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Airman, taking initiative meant rushing to the aid of a total stranger who had spun off the road and into a ditch.
Jan. 23, 2023 KingFish ACE makes entrance into RGMC 3 In an effort to better train and equip Airmen for the future fight, the 423d Training Squadron from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Operations School, here, has incorporated the KingFish Agile Combat Employment game as the capstone exercise for Air Mobility Command’s Rapid Global Mobility Course
Jan. 19, 2023 CRW rolls out new multi-capable truck The 621st Contingency Response Wing are applying their motto of “multi-capable” Airmen to their fleet of trucks in 2023. The wing is scheduled to retrofit 48 trucks with several additional components to make them universally deployable for multiple career-fields and CR missions.
Jan. 13, 2023 JB Charleston transports critical infrastructure equipment Members of the 437th Aerial Port Squadron, load power infrastructure equipment onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Dec. 13, 2022. This critical equipment is part of a $53 million humanitarian package announced by the U.S. Secretary of State, endeavoring to offset
Jan. 13, 2023 4th AS Airman awarded prestigious enlisted award In September of 2022, Senior Airman Austin Andrews, 4th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, received the Staff Sgt. Henry E. “Red” Erwin Outstanding Enlisted Aircrew Member of the Year award.This award is given to one flight engineer, loadmaster, air surveillance operator or other related career field each
Jan. 13, 2023 Exercise Jersey Devil Jersey Devil 23, a U.S. Air Force mobility exercise hosted by the 621st CRW, tests the abilities of multi-capable airmen to rapidly deploy, establish and control airbases alongside joint allies and partners.
Jan. 10, 2023 Mobility wings win $1.8 million in mission execution awards and rebates Active duty C-17 Globemaster III units from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, and Travis Air Force Base, California, will receive over $1.8 million in rebates and awards as part of the Mission Execution Excellence Program, a new incentive program led by Air Force Operational Energy to enhance
Jan. 10, 2023 Fieldcraft Training transitions to Advanced Ready Training The 421st Combat Training Squadron from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Operations School, here, has transitioned from just-in-time Fieldcraft Training to Advanced Ready Training to keep up with the pacing challenge.The course owners of Fieldcraft Hostile and Fieldcraft Uncertain, as well as the