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  • AMC announces 2005 Security Forces award winners

    Air Mobility Command recently named the 2005 Security Forces individual award winners. According to a message released by AMC Installation and Mission Support, these individuals "distinguished themselves in an extremely close selection process and have proven that they are truly the best of the best

  • AMC names civil engineer, environmental award nominees

    Air Mobility Command recently named the nominees for the 2005 Air Force-level General Thomas D. White awards and Air Force Outstanding Civil Engineer Environmental Flight Award. The awards recognize installations, teams and individuals for environmental excellence. The nominees are: Environmental

  • Travis captures command-level Hennessy Award

    The Sierra Inn at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., is Air Mobility Command's 2006 Services Hennessy Award winner in the single-facility category. The 60th Services Squadron facility will represent AMC as the command's single-facility nominee in the Air Force competition. According to AMC senior

  • McChord Airman earns Air Force leadership award

    A Joint Tactical Air Controller with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron at Fort Lewis was recently selected for the 2005 Lance P. Sijan Air Force Leadership Award. Senior Airman Grailin Blamer earned this recognition for his quick and cool-headed thinking while providing air cover for Soldiers

  • Travis OSI agent awarded Bronze Star

    During a special ceremony Dec. 2, Special Agent Robert Fearing, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 303, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement while deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Lt. Col. Stanley Robinson, AFOSI Det. 303 commander,

  • AMC environmental program takes lead

    Air Mobility Command’s environmental restoration program has moved forward aggressively in leading the Air Force’s performance-based management policy with the recent award of contracts for operation and long-term management of 41 cleanup sites at seven of its bases to include remedial process

  • Purple Heart awarded posthumously to Vietnam-era Airman

    Four decades of petitioning came to an end Saturday giving closure to a grieving family. In a posthumous Purple Heart ceremony Oct. 22 here, the late Capt. James R. Jones’ father and widow received the long-awaited honor from Col. Darren McDew, 43rd Airlift Wing commander, on behalf of the Air

  • Officials announce 2005 A/TA award winners

    Airlift/Tanker Association officials recently announced the 2005 award winners for excellence within the air mobility community. The association recognized 20 people in five categories. These Airmen were honored at its annual convention in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 28. The Young Leadership Award is

  • Pope AFB clinches AMC Installation Excellence Award

    Pope Air Force Base was crowned Air Mobility Command’s Installation Excellence Award winner Oct. 17, beating out Charleston AFB, S.C., and Travis AFB, Calif., for top honors in AMC. As the winner, the base will now move on to compete against other major command winners for the 2006 Air Force IE

  • AMC general officer receives prestigious defense award

    An Air Mobility Command general officer was recently presented the second highest peacetime defense award for his contributions to operation in Southwest Asia. During a ceremony here Oct. 7, Maj. Gen. F. Dexter Tutor received the Defense Superior Service Medal for his exceptional service and