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  • 2013 AMC's Annual Safety Award Winners

    AMC Flight Safety AwardsDirector of Safety Aircrew of DistinctionCrew of Bolt 35, 6 AMW, 91 ARS, MacDill AFB, FLAviation Maintenance Safety AwardMSgt Chad P. Jensen22 ARW, 22 MXG, McConnell AFB, KSSafety Officer of the YearMaj Anthony Mariapain22 ARW, McConnell AFB, KSFlight Safety NCO of the

  • Spotlight Award: 101 Maintenance Group (MXG), Maine ANG

    AMC FLIGHT SAFETY is proud to spotlight the 101 Maintenance Group (MXG), Maine ANG, for proactive mishap prevention efforts in identifying and mitigating C/KC-135 hydraulic system failures caused by chafing Air Refueling (AR) pump hydraulic lines. While troubleshooting an aircraft that had a

  • Travis Airman named Air Force's best

    Growing up on a farm in Jacksonville, Fla., Airman 1st Class David Holliman didn't deal with many electronic devices as a kid. However, nowadays, he operates and maintains some of the military's most advanced ground radar and radio equipment . Moreover, he was recently named one of the Air Force's

  • Sibling rivalry part of Commander in Chief Excellence Award Competition

    The Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award assessment team toured Travis Monday and Tuesday for an extensive look at the Golden Bears' innovation in enhancing base-level services, facilities and quality of life. "Our vision was two-fold," said Lt. Col. Jacqueline Breeden, 22nd Airlift

  • AF names 319th CS best small communications unit in service for 2013

    The members of the 319th Communications Squadron have an extra reason to walk a little taller after recently being named the best small communications unit in the Air Force.The cyber warriors of the 319th CS won the 2013 Air Force Information Dominance Small Unit Award at the Air Force level. "It

  • Fairchild Airman earns STEP promotion to technical sergeant

    Tech. Sgt. Vikas Kumar received his technical sergeant stripe under the Air Force's Stripes for Exceptional Performers program during a 92nd Medical Group commander's call at the base theater Dec. 18, 2013.Kumar serves as the 92nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Aerospace & Operational Physiology Flight

  • Fairchild Airman awarded Bronze Star for meritorious achievement

    Chief Master Sgt. Richard Penny, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron superintendent, received the Bronze Star Medal from Col. Brian Newberry, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Dec. 13, 2013, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash.The chief was recognized for his meritorious achievement while he was deployed as

  • Contracting NCO wins AMC award

    A member of the 319th Contracting Flight here has been named Air Mobility Command's 2013 Outstanding Enlisted Contracting Member in the NCO Category."I am humbled that my unit even considered me for this award," said Tech. Sgt. Elizabeth Squires, 319th CONF contracting officer."I am proud that I am

  • 436 SFS: Outstanding Airmen

    Air Mobility Command officials announced the 2013 AMC Outstanding Security Forces Individual Award winners Nov. 21, 2013.Four members from the 436th Security Forces Squadron, Craig Gilbert, 436th SFS security specialist; Senior Airman Justin Jarrett, 436th SFS response force leader; Staff Sgt. Ted