Jan. 11, 2021 22nd MXS Airmen perform KC-46 gear swing A KC-46A Pegasus sits suspended in a hangar Jan. 7, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Maintener Airmen performed a full aircraft jack to prepare the jet for a landing gear swing during maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
Jan. 11, 2021 Scott’s innovation hub, Elevate, receives Air Force lab designation The biggest win for Scott AFB is that the designation as a defense lab will permit them to engage in Education Partnership Agreements with local universities ... to use equipment and manpower where they normally do not have access.
Jan. 6, 2021 Scott AFB begins COVID-19 vaccinations for DOD personnel The 375th Medical Group began administering a limited supply of the COVID-19 vaccine today to first responders and healthcare workers as outlined by a Department of Defense distribution plan. This plan establishes the prioritization of vaccinations for front line medical caregivers, mission
Jan. 6, 2021 COVID-19 vaccine arrives to Joint Base MDL A limited supply of the COVID-19 vaccine arrived to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Dec. 31, 2020 with members on the installation receiving the shot a few hours after arrival. For Joint Base MDL, it is the next step to neutralizing the virus.
Dec. 21, 2020 All byte, no bark As a part of its one-year pilot program, the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 visited Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during an evaluation of the robot’s capabilities.
Dec. 21, 2020 Supervisor 101: 19th AW creates leadership course to build upon ALS Team Little Rock is advancing leadership development through the creation of a one-week Supervisor 101 course, designed to meet the needs of Airmen who have recently completed Airman Leadership School at Little Rock Air Force Base. Airman Leadership School is the first level of the Enlisted
Dec. 21, 2020 MacDill integrates training with Barksdale AFB B-52s Airmen from the 6th Air Refueling Wing traveled to Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Dec. 15-18, 2020, to conduct integrated training with Air Force Global Strike Command’s B-52 Stratofotress bombers assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing.For both the 6th ARW and the 2nd BW, this integrated training is an
Dec. 20, 2020 50th EARS ‘Red Devils’ return from Southwest Asia deployment Sixty-six Airmen from the 50th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS) ‘Red Devils’ returned home to MacDill Air Force Base Florida, Dec. 18, 2020, after being deployed for four months to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
Dec. 18, 2020 Fairchild completes Titan Fury 21-1, improves readiness Airmen from the 92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings conducted exercise Titan Fury 21-1, Dec. 7-11, enabling mission success through readiness training. Titan Fury is a total force readiness exercise conducted to validate the training of our crews and ensure Fairchild’s Airmen can provide Rapid Global
Dec. 18, 2020 Brewing connections: Chapel connects with Airmen through coffee The 19th Airlift Wing Chaplain Corps at Little Rock Air Force Base is striving to support and connect with Airmen by bringing a coffee cart directly to units across the base. While the cart delivers coffee beverages, it’s being used as an innovative means to further connections with the men and