Comprehensive Airman Fitness: AMC sponsors command-wide leadership training for youth coordinators

Thirty-one youth coordinators from across all Air Mobility Command bases were part of a week-long Boys and Girls Clubs of America advanced leadership training opportunity Sept. 20-24 here.The training, sponsored by Headquarters AMC, was led by Mr. Ed Brown, director of military outreach for BGCA.

House of Representatives resolution honors aeromedical evacuation Airmen

On Sept. 28, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the Airmen who support and perform aeromedical evacuation - a core competency of Air Mobility Command.House Resolution 1605, according to the Library of Congress, recognizes "the service of the medical and aircrews in

Expeditionary Center NCO named top instructor by national organization

A U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center non-commissioned officer here was recently recognized as the 2009 National Defense Transportation Association's Outstanding Instructor of the Year during the NDTA's forum and exposition Sept. 20 in Baltimore, Md.Staff Sgt. Robyn Tabako, an instructor with

LRAFB Honor Guard - Serving with honor

Travis Week thanks Solano

Airmen from Travis Air Force Base and their families joined together to celebrate Solano County during Travis Week from Sept. 11 to 19.Deemed 'Team Travis Salutes Solano,' more than 650 Airmen supported 20 events throughout the week that brought them to seven cities in Solano County and Sacramento

NJ-based CRG assumes alert rotation for global mobility mission

Airmen from the 621st Contingency Wing here will assume responsibility for a four-month rotation of Joint Task Force, Port-Opening alert beginning Oct. 1.Approximately120 Mobility Airmen assigned to the CRW's 817th Contingency Response Group will join 55 Soldiers from an Army Rapid Port Opening

Air mobility operations complete for troop surge in Afghanistan

Air Mobility Command aircraft delivered 59 troops and multiple large vehicles to Bagram Air Base, Aug. 31, marking the final airlift missions for the Presidentially-directed 30,000 troop plus-up in Afghanistan, according to AMC officials. U.S. President Barack Obama announced the decision to deploy

McConnell hosts Open House

More than 95,000 guests streamed on to McConnell's flightline to experience military life during the 2010 McConnell Open House and Air Show Sept. 25 and 26. Representatives from the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Air National Guard and the local flying community merged at McConnell to

Photos: Dover NCO takes a 'STEP' with support from AMC Command Chief

Tech. Sgt. Alex Ruiz received his promotion to technical sergeant through the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program Sept. 20, 2010, from Col. Manson Morris, 436th Airlift Wing commander here.Chief Master Sgt. David E. Spector, Air Mobility Command's command chief master sergeant, was also on

Photos: Runners come out at night for Grand Forks AFB event