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  • AMC hosts Squadron Leadership Course for Airmen and spouses

    Air Mobility Command hosted a Squadron Leadership Course for squadron commanders and their spouses, Jan. 27-31 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. They had the opportunity to hear from AMC Senior Leaders and subject matter experts, with the command teams actively applying what they learned throughout

  • Joint Forces collaborate in heavy-lift operation

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — A joint effort among the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772, and the U.S. Air Force’s 621st Contingency Response Group, resulted in a successful heavy-lift operation at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22, 2025.

  • MacDill ushers in the future of air refueling

    Leaders assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing broke ground on the renovation of the installation designed to house the KC-46 Pegasus, the U.S. Air Force’s newest air refueling aircraft at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, January 28, 2024.Commanders of multiple units within the 6th ARW attended as

  • 821st CRG participate in first-ever CR-led LZ Survey Course

    Whether it is unprepared, semi-prepared, or paved (prepared), a landing zone survey must be conducted to evaluate the risk of safely using any landing surface for military air-land operations.To conduct an LZ survey, 621st Contingency Response Wing LZ surveyors had to attend a course offered by

  • ‘Can Do’ wing booms into Operation Crimson Snowman

    Operation Crimson Snowman focused on the capabilities of the KC-46 Pegasus aircraft, with a significant emphasis on boom-equipped aerial refueling—a critical specialty the RCAF is poised to adopt and begin operations in 2027.

  • AMOS Airmen conduct Exercise Internal Flex

    This three-day exercise took place in the 621 AMOS Weapons System Suite (WSS), an enclave of classified hardware and software systems utilized to plan and execute Rapid Global Mobility. The INTERNAL FLEX exercise series is designed to provide realistic Air Operations Center training to AMOS

  • DAF’s Director of Security Forces visits MacDill AFB

    As global tensions rise, the need to equip, train, and prepare Airmen is more crucial than ever.In an effort to meet these mission requirements, U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. select Brian Filler, Director of Security Forces, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection,