New course trains religious support teams for deployed environments

The first iteration of the Fieldcraft Chaplain Corps Course began March 1-5, 2021, at the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Operations School collocated with the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center headquarters at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey.

VA coordinator helps navigate military transition to civilian life

Located on the fifth floor of the base medical clinic, the Department of Veterans Affairs-St. Louis Transition and Care Management office helps retiring and separating servicemembers make the move from military to civilian life by providing VA healthcare registration services for those who are

AMC command team visits the favored few

Airmen from Team Fairchild showcased how they contribute to rapid global mobility through readiness, innovation and improving quality of life to the Air Mobility Command leadership team during a visit here, March 3-4, 2021. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, AMC commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Brian

PT test pushed to July, updates to scoring, physical components ahead

When assessments resume, the three-component fitness test (1.5 mile run, 1 minute of pushups and situps) will be reset with scores calculated on a new three component scoring table. In addition, work is underway to separate scoring into five-year age groups as opposed to the previous ten – for

Air Mobility Command temporarily suspends most Space-A travel due to COVID-19

Air Mobility Command today temporarily suspended most Space-Available travel aboard AMC and contracted aircraft, except for certain Category I, IV, and VI travel, effective March 21 in order to limit COVID-19’s spread and its impact on the force.

Dover tames Mosaic Tiger

AMC delivers multi-capable Airmen during Exercise Mosaic Tiger

Aircrew from the 3rd Airlift Squadron at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, and the 6th AS, from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, participated in Exercise Mosaic Tiger led by the 23rd Wing at Moody AFB, Georgia, Feb. 22-26, 2021.

CRG Airmen support relief efforts in Texas following winter storm

A team of 30 Airmen from the 821st Contingency Response Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, deployed to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, Feb. 18-24 to supplement relief efforts following Winter Storm Uri.

Air Force discusses the future of energy efficiency

At this year’s Virtual Air Warfare Symposium, the Air Force Association held a panel on February 23rd with Department of the Air Force senior leaders titled “No Fuel, No Fight: The Future of Warfighting Energy Requirements.” The purpose of the panel was to discuss the inherent vulnerabilities fuel

Travis AFB conducts readiness exercise

Travis Air Force Base, California, conducted a readiness exercise Feb. 24 – 25. The goal of the exercise was to evaluate the response of base personnel in a simulated scenario. Exercises fine-tune and advance our Airmen’s readiness and ability to execute and sustain rapid global mobility around the