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  • 18th Air Force Commander shares leadership perspectives with MacDill Airmen

    Team MacDill Airmen were treated to senior leader perspectives on leadership, communication, and the challenges facing the Air Force firsthand during a March 10-12 visit by Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander.McDew met with officials of United States Central Command, Special Operations

  • 319th Medical Group holds National Patient Safety Awareness Week

    The Warriors of the North are doing their part to keep everyone aware of the importance of patient safety.Patient Safety Awareness Week is a campaign to encourage patients to be active participants in their healthcare and to educate staff about safe practices to support patients.Elizabeth Nelson,

  • McDew challenges Airmen to lead AF into next decade

    In a time of great challenges for the Air Force and the nation, the 18th Air Force commander told Airmen their key responsibility remained the same as it has always been: to lead boldly."We don't bring people into our Air Force to be followers. We bring in the best and the brightest the nation has

  • 18th Air Force Commander: 'Offer Value Through Competence'

    "No commander will ignore competence," the commander of the Air Mobility Command's only Numbered Air Force told the command's public affairs professionals recently.Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew, 18th Air Force commander and former Director of Public Affairs for the Air Force, shared his perspectives

  • 18th Air Force Commander: 'Offer Value Through Competence'

    "No commander will ignore competence ," the commander of the Air Mobility Command's only Numbered Air Force told the command' s public affairs professionals, Jan. 30.Lt. Gen. Darren W. McDew, 18th Air Force commander and former Director of Public Affairs for the Air Force, shared his perspectives

  • Fairchild completes UEI Capstone event

    Team Fairchild, the third base in Air Mobility Command to go through an inspection and the first base of a KC-135 Total Force Integration organization under the new Air Force Inspection System called the Unit Effectiveness Inspection, earned an initial rating of, 'Effective' for both the 92nd and

  • C-17 crews demonstrate joint, international capabilities

    Five C-17 Globemaster III aircraft departed from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, and dropped more than 380 U.S. and Royal Thai paratroopers into Lopburi Airfield, Thailand, Feb. 15 in support of multi-national military exercise Exercise Cobra Gold.The airdrop operation flown by aircrews

  • Fairchild snow team keeps roads clear, base mission ready

    The winter of 2013-2014 has brought Fairchild inclement weather, and the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron snow barn team members have continued to keep the roads and parking lots cleared for the base populace."Our priority one mission for snow removal is the active airfield, to include the alert routes