Air Force Art Program artists visit Air Mobility Rodeo 2007 to document competition

Whether it's the sound of a pencil scratching paper or the flash of light from their digital cameras, four artists with the Air Force Art Program are working to portray, through their art, Air Mobility Rodeo 2007. "We chose to come to Rodeo because there are a lot of events the artists can see at

Air Mobility Rodeo 2007 officials announce winners of 11 competitions

Air Mobility Rodeo 2007 officials announced the first 11 winners of more than 60 competitions July 25. The following awards were presented to the winning teams. Best Fit-To-Fight Team- 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash. Best C-5 Preflight Team- 436th Airlift Wing, Dover AFB, Del. Best

Career field merger brings changes to OSS

Team Dover's aircrew life support and survival equipment shops are currently merging into a new, combined career field named aircrew flight equipment. The two shops are merging together Air Force wide under an Air Mobility Command initiative. "Merging just makes sense because the two career fields

Air Mobility Rodeo 2007: Security forces hold convoy demonstration

Gen. Fogleman visits Fairchild, praises AMC

 "The primary purpose of the United States Air Force is to fight and win America's wars." With this statement, Gen. Ronald Fogleman (ret.), former Air Force Chief of Staff, summed up an address on the history of the Air Mobility Command and the Air Force during his meeting with more than 400 Airmen

Air Mobility Rodeo 2007: Aircaft compete in flying competition

Into the beast: Air transportation Airmen compete in Air Mobility Rodeo 2007

With engines blazing, the door slams the ground, causing man and machine to make a mad dash towards a giant beast with its mouth open, growling, shaking, and waiting to devour all in its path. While this may seem like a fictional tale of Moby Dick or Harry Potter proportions, this is the scene of

Air Mobility Rodeo 2007: McChord commander welcomes McGuire team

22nd AS participate in Relay for Life

A team of 18 Airmen and family members from the 22nd Airlift Squadron, set off on a relay race July 21, the goal of which was to raise as much money as possible for cancer victims and to raise awareness of the disease. This "Relay for Life" reflects 24 hours in the life of a cancer patient. The

WWII vet awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

Retired Col. Vincent Fonke, who ended his 30-year career here, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross July 20 for actions he took during World War II while a bomber pilot assigned to the Army Air Corps 91st Bomb Group, 324th Squadron. The Distinguished Flying Cross is awarded for heroism or