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  • AMC sergeant named one of Air Forces 12 Outstanding Airmen

    A Charleston noncommissioned officer was recently named one of the Air Force’s 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2004. Senior Master Sgt. Michael David, superintendent of the 437th Communications Squadron Mission Systems Flight, was notified of his accomplished in the

  • AMC announces senior officer retirement, assignment

    Air Mobility Command officials have announced the following retirement and assignment:Retirement:Col. Barbara E. Chine, commander, 319th Mission Support Group, Grand Forks AFB, N.D., will retire effective Aug. 31.Assignment:Lt. Col. Sid P. Banks, deputy commander, 366th Mission Support Group,

  • Air Force cyclists continue RAGBRAI legacy for 10th year

    For the 10th year, Air Force cyclists will take to their bikes for the Des Moines Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa. RAGBRAI XXXII will take place July 25 through 31, covering about 500 miles through the middle of the state. The “Team Air Force” legacy began in

  • Twin sisters assume command of AMC squadrons

    Twin sisters, Majors Shawna O’Brien and Dawn Keasley, assumed command of two Air Mobility Command mission support squadrons July 1. Major O’Brien took command of the 319th Mission Support Squadron at Grand Forks AFB, N.D., and her sister, Major Keasley, took command of the

  • Safety a priority during Independence Day celebrations

    Nearly everyone has an exciting story to tell about a time they saw fireworks during past Fourth of July celebrations. The spectacular lights shooting across the night sky and the loud explosions reverberating through the quiet night brought smiles to spectators faces. Some however, have a

  • AMC delivers lifesaving armor for Humvees

    The streets of Iraq cannot be traveled lightly. The challenge of moving a convoy is not only dangerous, it can be fatal. Insurgents use rocket propelled grenades and roadside bombs to attack coalition forces while in their Humvees. But until now, when American Soldiers and Marines survived their

  • AMC announces senior officer assignment

    Air Mobility Command officials have announced the following senior officer assignment:Brenda L. Romine, chief, Aircraft and Missile Support Division, Deputy Chief of Staff, Installations and Logistics, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C., will become deputy director of