AMC assumes operational control of Little Rock AFB

Air Mobility Command accepts operational control of Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., Oct. 1, marking the end of a series of realignment actions at the base from the latest round of Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations. Numerous aircraft and unit realignments at Little Rock

Training prepares PRTs to help Afghan people

Airmen and Soldiers alike sat in a five-man High Mobilty Multi-Wheeled Vehicle waiting patiently for the target to pop up, provoking the gunner to act with nimble hands as he unleashed his weapon on the threatening target. This mixed group of Air Force and Army personnel has been working together

Air Mobility Battlelab deactivates after 10 years

At 2 p.m. on Sept. 24, the Air Mobility Battlelab was no longer a unit in the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, or the Air Force.In front of the center's commander, Maj. Gen. Kip Self, and the battlelab's last commander, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Lathrop, the unit's flag was rolled up and ceremoniously

AMC vice commander calls Expeditionary Center 'transformational'

Lt. Gen. Vern "Rusty" Findley marks the passing of time not in hurried minutes or seconds, but in the lingering days of a paper calendar. "Two thousand, five hundred and sixty-nine days is a long time," the vice commander of the Air Mobility Command said, counting the number of days since the

AE mission inducted into Scott AFB 'Hall of Fame'

General Arthur J. Lichte, commander of Air Mobility Command, looks on as members of the Airlift/Tanker Association and Aeromedical Evacuation Legacy Team unveil a bust dedicated to the Aeromedical Evacuation mission at the "Walk of Fame" on Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Sept. 25. The Aeromedical

Civilian Leadership Development Program participants learn Tinker mission

Sixteen mid-level civilian employees from Air Mobility Command visited Tinker AFB to experience the diverse missions of various units at the base, Sept. 19. The civilians are participants in the ongoing AMC Civilian Leadership Development Program -- a year-long program designed to provide mentoring

Air Force plays major role in delivering 10,000 MRAPs to troops

A significant milestone will be reached as early as Thursday when the 10,000th mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, commonly known as the MRAP, is delivered to troops supporting Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom - an effort completed in considerable part by the men and women of Air Mobility

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center: Role playing for Eagle Flag

U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center: Eagle Flag Airmen

Charleston Airmen accept Verne Orr Award

Charleston Air Force Base members accepted the Verne Orr Award during the Air Force Association's 24th Annual Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington, D.C., Sept. 15."Our people are the best in working together to get the job done and that's exactly what the Verne Orr Award