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April 20, 2015
Air Mobility Command Honor Guard Program Manager of the Year: Staff. Sgt. Alexandra Crawley

Staff Sgt. Alexandra Crawley, 319th Force Support Squadron Honor Guard program manager, was recently named the best in Air Mobility Command for the year 2014.This award is given to those who show the most significant improvement and contribution in the area of Base Honor Guard program
April 16, 2015
Award-winning SARC offers great SAPR program

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst's award-winning sexual assault response coordinator is making great strides in the base's sexual assault prevention and response programs with several new initiatives.By introducing monthly joint service SARC meetings; the creation of Team Teal, an action group
April 15, 2015
Room at Keesler AFB named in honor of O'Fallon veteran

Long-time O'Fallon, Illinois resident, Retired Col. Derrel "DY" Dempsey, was recently recognized for his career achievements with the dedication of a conference room in his honor at the Air Force's air traffic control school at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.The 334th Training Squadron hosted
March 27, 2015
Two AF nurses heroes of 'Operation Babylift'

EDITORS NOTE: This story was originally published March 12, 2013For more information on Operation Babylift go to the AMC History page hereNo matter how far women were kept away from combat roles, they were never far from harm and the opportunity to rise above and beyond the call of duty.An explosion
March 27, 2015
MacDill pharmacist wins Air Force level award

In February, the office of the Air Force Surgeon General released the Air Force Medical Service 2014 annual award winners, and one of MacDill's own was on the list: Capt. Rohin Kasudia, 6th Medical Group Satellite Pharmacy officer in charge.Kasudia, a Chicago, Illinois native, won the Biomedical
March 16, 2015
McConnell Airman named AMC's 2014 ATC of the year

Senior Airman Shane McRae, 22nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller journeyman, was recently named the Air Mobility Command's 2014 Air Traffic Controller of the Year, here.As an ATC, McRae is responsible for maintaining the air space surrounding McConnell Air Force Base for the more
March 13, 2015
627th CES Airman wins IMCOM firefighter award

A Joint Base Lewis-McChord firefighter was chosen as one of nine for the Department of Defense Fire and Emergency Service Awards.Airman 1st Class James Salazar of the 627th Civil Engineer Squadron was selected as the 2014 military firefighter to receive the IMCOM Fire and Emergency Service Award.
March 10, 2015
AMC communications director wins national awards

Integrity first. Service before self. Excellence in all we do. Every Airman recognizes these tenets, but sometimes there are individuals who truly personify the core values each of us are charged to uphold. Colonel Rob Lyman is one of those Airmen.On February 4, 2015, Federal Computer Week announced
March 6, 2015
Defending Excellence: 319th Security Forces Squadron named outstanding AMC unit

The 319th Security Forces Squadron was recently named Outstanding Medium Security Forces Unit of the Year by Air Mobility Command.This sought-after award recognized the 319th SFS for excellence in innovation, competency and dedication.When Col. Anthony Hernandez arrived as the new 319th Mission
March 4, 2015
628th CES commander named 2015 Federal Engineer of the Year

The National Society of Professional Engineers named Lt. Col. Patrick Miller, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, as the nation's top federal engineer during a ceremony Feb. 26, 2015 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C."This is the second year in a row that the Air Force nominees have

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