15th AMOS returns from readiness exercise

More than 70 members of the 15th Air Mobility Operations Squadron recently returned from the Republic of Korea after participating in one of the Department of Defense's largest annual combined war fighting exercises. The exercise, known as Key Resolve, is critical to ensuring peace and stability

618th TACC celebrates 17 years of global mobility excellence

When U.S. military and coalition forces need airlift, air refueling or aeromedical evacuation assets anywhere on the globe, there's a good chance the 618th Tanker Airlift Control Center, who celebrated the 17th anniversary of its activation Wednesday, is involved. The 618th TACC, a 700-person

615th CRW deploys Contingency Response Element to Basra

Nearly 50 members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing are deployed here in support of coalition and joint operations. The mission of this 615th CRW-Contingency Response Element is to support the transition from British Forces to U.S. responsibility of airfield terminal operations as the British

Secretary of the Air Force addresses JCISFA conference

USAF security forces director tours expeditionary training

On March 26, Air Force Director of Security Forces Brig. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog visited the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center. During her visit, she took time out to answer questions about what she saw while visiting the center and to update Airmen on the status of the security forces career field.

621st CRW brings mobility support to large-scale disaster relief exercise

If an earthquake triggered a tsunami that wiped out the southern coast of Puerto Rico, who are you going to call? To help answer that question, more than 80 Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing here deployed to eight locations throughout Puerto Rico and the outlying island of St. Thomas,

Air Force's 'Top Cop' kicks off 15th anniversary speaker series

Nearly 100 people filled in the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's Grace Peterson Hall here on March 26 as the Air Force's top cop addressed the latest news and information in the security forces career field.The Expeditionary Center audience was small in comparison to the thousands who watched

Military operations in urban terrain training

McGuire goes 'green' with solar panel installation

Continuing efforts to go "green," reduce energy cost and consumption, and become an energy-neutral base by 2015, McGuire recently completed two solar panel installation projects. The first of the projects was a 14 kilowatt installation at the McGuire Library that was commissioned in February and the

Transition to AMC SharePoint site set for April 3

Air Mobility Command officials moved one step closer to making it easier to share information within squadrons, wings and across all of AMC on March 20, wrapping up a 14-month Enterprise Information Management deployment tour across the command.The seven-person EIM team spent three weeks at McChord,