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  • S.C. legislation aids JB CHS Airmen and families

    For families moving to Joint Base Charleston this summer, life just got a whole lot easier with the passing of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children in South Carolina on June 11. "This is a really big win for our kids," said Elsa Summers, Community Readiness

  • Aerial porters continue to support worldwide air mobility operations

    Throughout the air mobility world, air transportation Airmen, or aerial porters, continue to play a vital role in operations.  Aerial port Airmen work at bases in the United States, Europe, the Pacific, throughout the deployed areas in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, and throughout

  • Deployed wing honors fallen Scott EOD Airman with building dedication

    In a ceremony attended by Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy, former Air Force Reserve and Scott Air Force Base explosives ordnance technician, Tech. Sgt. Anthony C. Campbell, Jr., was honored with a building dedication at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia.Airmen from the 380th Air

  • McConnell participates in multi-lateral exercise

    Team McConnell Airmen recently returned after concluding participation in a multi-lateral exercise in the northwestern United States June 25. The exercise, a 10-day joint operation that included Army participation, tested not only McConnell's non-stop Special Operations Air Refueling capabilities

  • Aviation fuel savings: AMC leading the charge

    Air Mobility Command has the largest fleet of the biggest airframes in the Air Force and they are the Department of Defense's largest aviation fuel customer consuming 28 percent of DODs energy use, but AMC is leading the charge in making energy a consideration in everything they do. During the third

  • Airmen conduct ground breaking aeromedical evacuation mission

    The moment they heard the news of the helicopter crash, members of the 451st Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron knew it was their guys who went down. "When we heard about what'd happened, we all got chills," said Maj. Charles Moniz, 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. "We just knew it

  • Photo essay: Deployed KC-10 Extender returns from June combat mission

    A flight crew from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron brings a KC-10 Extender in for a landing June 7, 2010, after completing a combat mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. According to statistics from Mr. Yancy Mailes, 380th AEW historian, KC-10s assigned to the