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  • Active associate unit to be established at Scott AFB

    As part of the Air Force Total Force Integration initiatives, an active associate unit will be established with Air Force Reserve Command's 932nd Airlift Wing at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., in 2007. The Air Force Reserve unit will receive three C-40 aircraft the same year. Under the active associate

  • DEAMS moves to the fast lane

    The Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System Program Management Office has confirmed that Defense Department officials verbally approved an accelerated acquisition schedule for the second phase of DEAMS.The revised schedule extends DEAMS capabilities throughout the Air Force approximately

  • Guard, Manas crews exemplify total force integration

    The 141st Air Refueling Wing unit from the Washington Air National Guard rotated home this week after a successful two and a half week tour here. Although their stay was short, the mission accomplishments speak for themselves, said Lt. Col. Michael Gaal, 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron

  • CFC makes all the difference

    Most people don't give much thought to Friday the 13th these days but for one Team Charleston family it's the day they received some terrible news. May 13, 2005, Tech. Sgt. David Dick, 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics lead technician, and his family learned that his youngest daughter,

  • EOD Airmen awarded Bronze Stars for Iraq duty

    Two Air Force explosive ordnance disposal Airmen from the Air Mobility Warfare Center's 421st Combat Training Squadron were presented the Bronze Star in a ceremony here Oct. 10 for actions and service in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Maj. Gen. Scott Gray, AMWC commander, presented the awards to Tech.

  • AMC Commander: AMC is 'crown jewel' of nation's defense

    In his address to the 38th annual Airlift/Tanker Association convention here Oct. 31, Gen. Duncan McNabb, commander of Air Mobility Command, outlined the command's achievements in the past year, touched on what lies ahead, and honored the "magnificent" Airmen that make mobility happen. "We are

  • Officials announce 2006 A/TA award winners

    Airlift/Tanker Association officials recently announced the 2006 award winners for excellence within the air mobility community. The association recognized 20 people in five categories. The Airmen were honored at its annual convention in Orlando, Oct. 30-31. The Young Leadership Award is presented

  • President Bush visits Charleston, rallies military

    President George W. Bush met and spoke to a crowd of more than 4,000 servicemembers and families as he praised the military for their efforts fighting the war on terrorism Oct. 28 at a rally on the Charleston AFB flightline. The president's visit follows an Oct. 27 stopover by Vice President Dick