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  • UPDATE: AMC continues supporting Haiti relief operations

    Air Mobility Command has flown more than 473 sorties in support of Haiti relief efforts, rushing food, water and medical supplies to the people of Haiti.In fact, since Jan. 13, AMC has delivered nearly 2,250 tons of cargo and about 2,000 passengers to Haiti and evacuated nearly 2,000 American

  • Photo essay: KC-10 departs for combat air refueling mission

    A maintenance Airman directs a KC-10 Extender from its parking area as the plane moves out for a combat air refueling mission during operations on the flightline at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia on Jan. 22, 2009. The KC-10, assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron of the

  • Pope's 43rd SFS supports Operation Unified Response

    Since the surge of relief effort to the earthquake ravaged Haiti, the 43rd Security Forces Squadron has amplified their operations tempo in support of Operation Unified Response.Every Air Force flight landing at the Toussaint Louverture International (Port Au Prince) Airport is accompanied by

  • For AMC, Haiti a total force effort

    The Mississippi State University patch on Col. Tod Wall's headphones speaks of more than just collegiate affiliation; it tells the story of today's total force Air Force team.Colonel Wall, a National Guardsman, is the operations group commander for the 172nd Airlift Wing, Mississippi Air National

  • Dover firefighters deploy to Haiti

    Six 436th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters volunteered for a six month deployment to Haiti in support of Operation Unified Response.The firefighters will be part of a larger team of Air Force firefighters deploying to assist relief efforts in Haiti."Within one hour after I received the telephone

  • Reservists load supplies for Haiti relief

    When the call went out for volunteers to help with the Haitian relief effort at Homestead Air Reserve Base; a handful of Reserve aerial port specialist raised their hands. Aerial port specialists are responsible for all management and movement of cargo and passengers transported in the military