Air Mobility Battlelab's 'BrightEye' initiative demonstrated, proven capable

The USAF Air Mobility Battlelab, or AMB, recently demonstrated the capabilities of the BrightEye Portable Solid-State LED Lighting System - an AMB initiative. The BrightEye is an advanced, portable, battery-powered, visible and covert lighting system developed by Cyberlux Corporation to address the

AMC's command chief shares thoughts on enlisted leadership, expeditionary skills

Air Mobility Command's continuing support for the Global War on Terrorism as well as the Air Force's 60th anniversary were up for discussion with Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Barron Jr., AMC's command chief master sergeant, during his visit to the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center Sept. 18. Chief

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center: Raven self-defense training

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center: After one year, Phoenix Warrior course soaring high

The U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center's 421st Combat Training Squadron has finished its first year of teaching the Phoenix Warrior Training Course, and all signs point to the fact it is helping prepare security forces for their wartime mission. "Phoenix Warrior, from inception, has evolved to meet

AFSO21 initiative speeds up training process

The 92nd Operations Support Squadron is reducing the amount of training time required to get aircrew mission-ready and deployable through an AFSO 21 Just Do It initiative. OSS representatives reworked the process that trains crewmembers arriving on station. Currently, it can take up to four months

Dover nurse selected for national civic outreach program

A medical nurse practitioner from the 436th Medical Dental Operations Squadron was selected to participate in the national civic outreach program, "'Why We Serve." Maj. Marcia Potter was one of four Air Force nominees for the Department of Defense program.  Major Potter previously served as a

Maintenance officer wins Leo Marquez Award

The 436th Maintenance Group deputy commander was named the Air Force-level Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Award winner in a ceremony at Bolling Air Force Base, Washington D.C. General Marquez personally presented Lt. Col. Leif Johnson the award. "It was inspiring to meet an icon within aircraft maintenance,"

Travis team has a ball

More than 1,200 Airmen, their families and local community members witnessed an extra special performance Friday night as part of the base' s Air Force 60th Anniversary Ball. The special performance came from the guest speaker Mr. Jay Leno, host of The Tonight Show, who came to show his appreciation

New mobility commander to continue raising the bar

Air Mobility Command's new commander said he will strive to deliver what America and the command's Airmen deserve: a continued pursuit of excellence in global air mobility. "We're going to keep raising the bar -- we'll keep going farther and farther with this command," said Gen. Arthur Lichte after

General McNabb inducted into AMC Order of the Sword

General Duncan McNabb became Air Mobility Command's eighth recipient of the Order of the Sword during a Sept. 6 ceremony attended by more than 425 enlisted members from throughout the command. The crowd assembled in the Scott Club ballroom to honor their leader, who was singled out for his