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  • 18th Air Force leadership focuses on operational partnership

    The 18th Air Force Commanders/Command Chiefs Conference concluded here March 4.Approximately 57 commanders and command chiefs attended the conference, which began Monday.The conference, themed Wingman Ops, focused on building an operational partnership between commanders and command chiefs to

  • Civilian employees encouraged to update myPay to receive Smart LESs

    On Dec. 29, the Air Force implemented the Smart Leave and Earnings Statement for Air Force civilian employees. Beginning on that date, most employees began receiving e-mail notifications when their SmartLES was available for viewing. Unfortunately, not all are receiving the notifications.According

  • C-17s on other end of refueling mission

    Normally, strategic tanker aircraft are responsible for refueling missions. But, when a snow storm stranded more than 100 fuel trucks inbound to bases in the U.S. Central Command Theater of Operations, it was the C-17 Globemaster IIIs from Air Mobility Command that came to the rescue.In less than

  • McGuire AMOG to get new name, mission evolution

    Air Mobility Command is set to stand up the Air Forces first Contingency Response Wing in March, which will replace the 621st Air Mobility Operations Group here.The CRW will be compromised of three contingency response groups and falls directly under the 21st Expeditionary Mobility Task Force. The

  • COMMENTARY: Its all about velocity

    As the commander of the 734th Air Mobility Squadron here, I have the honor of working with the best and brightest of Air Mobility Command, and they make me Proud to be AMC. My bumper sticker phrase for the squadron is Global Mobility Velocity the En Route Standard.The latter part of the phrase

  • Communicators train to face enemies on digital battlefield

    In millions of real-world attacks each year, hackers from every corner of the Earth try to crack through computer network defenses.But in the Air Force Communications Agencys simulator training exercises here, the attacks come from hackers a mere 30 feet away.The defenders are Airmen from network

  • AMC logistics director highlights successes, challenges

    The Air Mobility Command director of logistics discussed current careerfield topics with more than 250 Airmen during his seminar as part of the Airlift/Tanker Association convention here Oct. 29.Brig. Gen. Loren Reno cited loggie success stories in generating more mobility assets for current

  • Expanded child care programs offer parents peace of mind

    Do you need child care beyond normal duty hours? Have you just returned home from deployment and would like time to reacquaint with family? Does your child have the sniffles but you cant take the day off?If so, your local family child care coordinator can help. Air Mobility Command Services offers

  • AMC units, people honored by Air Force Association

    Three Air Mobility Command organizations and two AMC individuals earned Citation of Honor awards during the Air Force Association's 2004 Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 13 in Washington, D.C. The Citation of Honor award recognizes the most outstanding contribution by an