Pope Airman fights for Air Force boxing team

The mascot of Pope's 43rd Logistics Readiness Squadron is the COBRA. Each letter stands for something defining how the Airmen strive to complete the mission. For one 43rd LRS Airman the letter 'B' rings true, not only with his work, but his new hobby as well. Bold. Stepping outside of your comfort

Team McConnell receives new commander

Col. Donald Halpin passed the reigns of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing to Col. James Vechery during a change of command ceremony here Feb 8. Colonel Halpin expressed his gratitude to the wing as he prepared to depart for a new position on the Air Mobility Command staff. "Thank you friends, family, and

Air Force delivers humanitarian supplies to China

Airmen take Soldiers to the battlefield

C-130J deploys to Southwest Asia

Members of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing here welcomed the newest member of its fleet Feb. 8 as a C-130J Hercules landed in Southwest Asia. "We're not only the first active duty, C-130J deployment, it's also a record-setting event," said Lt. Col. Dan Tulley, the 41st Airlift Squadron commander.

Packin' rings

'Bronx girl' drives 120 convoys

Airman First. Regardless of what Air Force job individuals may have, being an Airman comes first -- and as a member of the most elite Air Force in history, today's Airman often get the news that Senior Airman Vanessa Velez received when she was first notified of her 365-day deployment. "I was told,

AMC announces 2007 Media Contest winners

Air Mobility Command announced the winners of the 2007 AMC Media Contest, which recognizes the best journalist, photographers and broadcasters contributing to the command's base newspapers and video productions. Winners were selected by a panel of three judges, and first-place winners go on to

'Extreme Makeover' films at Dover

Dover Air Force Base took center stage today as ABC's 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' visited the base to film the introduction for an upcoming episode, scheduled to air March 30. As part of their endeavor to rebuild a home in each of the 50 states, the film crew is in Delaware shooting a home make

AMC commander praises Airmen's attitudes

While traveling from base to base, the commander of Air Mobility Command said the thing he is most impressed by is not a wing's facilities or even its capabilities, but by the Airmen working every day to make these things a reality. "They're proud, they're professionals and they're doing their jobs