AF, Army team to resolve information technology issue

Air Mobility Command contracts with commercial carriers to compliment its organic airlift fleet. As part of the contracting process, AMC communicated with commercial partners by granting them limited access to DoD military networks. As Defense department network security requirements became more and

Joint team helps save 2-year-old boy in Pacific

When Airmen from the 13th Air Force's Theater Patient Movement Requirements Center here received a request in early May from a Saipan pediatrician requesting critical assistance for a 2 year old suffering from pneumonia with subsequent organ system failure, unit members understood time was critical

Teen becomes 'Pilot for a Day' at Fairchild

It isn't every day a 13-year-old boy gets to pilot a KC-135 Stratotanker destined from Washington for Hawaii, but one teen flew the mission May 3 as Fairchild Air Force Airmen helped one local youth become a Pilot for a Day. Dylan Nickerson experienced a day in the life of a pilot with the

Air Mobility Battlelab initiative for flight information management system saves time, money

The U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Battlelab successfully completed an initiative named the Comprehensive Combat Flight Information Management System, or CCFIMS, at the Rockwell Collins International, Inc.'s aviation laboratory in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. "The initiative aided Air Mobility Command

Eagle Flag assists CRGs in preparation for real-world success

Air Force Exercise Eagle Flag is designed to bring together expeditionary combat support skills a combatant commander needs to open an air base, provide command and control, and to establish an air base in a realistic contingency environment. It's a natural match to include in that exercise a

LRS flight tests new vehicle for efficient fuels management

The 62nd Logistics Readiness Squadron's fuels management flight is playing an integral role in the search to find new ways to fuel aircraft more efficiently. Since September, the fuels management flight has been using an R-11 fuel truck fitted with a Hydrant Mobile Refueling Equipment, or Hymore,

Stay Alert, Don't Get Hurt.

Air Mobility Command's safety campaign for the 101 Critical Days of Summer runs May 25-Sept. 3 with the slogan "Stay Alert, Don't Get Hurt." The effort is in support of the Air Force-wide campaign, which runs annually to inform Airmen of the increased potential for fatalities and mishaps during the

President Bush visits tornado victims, passes through McConnell

Team Dover welcomes new commander

With a brisk salute and four words, "Sir, I assume command," Col. Steven Harrison took command of the 436th Airlift Wing from Col. Sam Cox in a change-of-command ceremony here Tuesday. Colonel Harrison joins Team Dover after serving as the vice commander of the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air

ARMS online here, Dover 1st in AMC

Effective immediately, Dover Airmen will no longer have to make a trip to the Military Personnel Flight to get copies of paperwork filed in their Unit Personnel Record Group. The Automated Record Management System is now loaded with Team Dover's 3,400 UPRGs, a task that took records technicians Mark