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  • Wranglers rope up hard work for Air Mobiliity Rodeo '07

    For the more than 200 "Wranglers" - the team of Airmen who bear the brunt of the work that goes into Air Mobility Rodeo 2007 - there are no shiny trophies or recognition at the event's closing celebration for a job well done. They're a group of mostly unsung heroes who work long hours at tough jobs,

  • Imagery and web cast for Rodeo '07 available on Web

    During Air Mobility Command's Rodeo 2007, going on now through July 27, digital photos along with photo credits are available at http://12.18.143.33/autologin.asp   Once on the site, type in the keyword "Rodeo" to see all the available images.The images taken by members of the Combat Camera team

  • International teams build relationships through competition at Rodeo 2007

    A record-breaking international presence marks this year's Air Mobility Command Rodeo, underway now through July 27 at McChord Air Force Base. The last of nine international teams touched down July 17, with observers from 25 additional countries arriving by the end of the week. In total, 296

  • Saddling up: McConnell's Rodeo teams get ready to move em out

    From the Kansas runway to the skies of Washington, McConnell's mobility operations skills will be fine-tuned before a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker touches ground at the 2007 Air Mobility Command Rodeo competition, July 22-28 at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. McConnell's Rodeo teams are

  • Security forces team trains for Rodeo

    It's 9 a.m. and already getting warm as three security forces Airmen run to the first of nine checkpoints in a multi-stage field training exercise here July 13. The 92nd Security Forces Squadron's Air Mobility Command Rodeo 2007 team is training for the competition scheduled to begin July 21. The

  • 18th AF leaders confer at Dover

    More than 100 senior leaders from 12 Air Mobility Command wings, three AMC groups, two expeditionary mobility task forces and the Tanker Airlift Control Center met here Tuesday through Thursday to discuss a variety of topics currently affecting the 18th Air Force. The 18th Air Force Commanders and

  • General brings Air Force story back home

    A once-young usher who worked at Busch Stadium, home of the World Series multi-champion Cardinals, is now a man who now ushers in technologies which go way out of the ballpark. Nearly 40 years after his days of ushering people to the stands at Busch Stadium, Maj. Gen. Thomas F. Deppe, the 20th Air

  • Mobility team answers call for critically injured Soldiers

    What started out as a typical transport mission for Airmen of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, turned into to a life-saving effort for a critically-injured Soldier. From C-17 and KC-135 support to medical evacuation teams - Airmen from across the area of responsibility immediately responded when

  • Air Force recognized for awarding veterans contracts

    The Department of Veterans Affairs recognized 23 Air Force bases for achievement under the Champions of Veteran Enterprise program during a conference June 27 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The 3rd Annual National Veteran Small Business Conference and Expo honored installations with the Federal