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Aug. 18, 2005
AMC announces 2005 A/TA award winners

Air Mobility Command officials recently announced this year's Airlift/Tanker Association award winners.Each year, A/TA recognizes individuals who have demonstrated superior leadership, made outstanding contributions to the airlift/tanker mission, and provided invaluable service to their civilian
July 14, 2005
AMC staff sergeant selected for AF 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

Air Force officials recently announced the service’s top 12 Airmen for 2005, and one of Air Mobility Command’s own made the list. Staff Sgt. Terrence A. Raybon, 60th Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron, Travis AFB, Calif., was one of the 12 chosen during
June 20, 2005
Buckeye State Airmen join total force Rodeo By Lt. Col. Kathy Lowrey 121st Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. (AMCNS) -- A 19-member team from the 121st Air Refueling Wing in Columbus, Ohio, is the only Air National Guard u

A 19-member team from the 121st Air Refueling Wing in Columbus, Ohio, is the only Air National Guard unit competing in Rodeo 2005. It is our honor to be here and further the tradition of the citizen soldier, said Maj. Dave Johnson, the team commander. We are proud to go shoulder to shoulder
June 20, 2005
Rodeo staff sets stage for high-tech entertainment venue

Preparations for the Air Mobility Rodeo 2005 closing ceremony, Friday at 2 p.m., are transforming Hangar 4 from an empty space to a technologically advanced entertainment venue. We want to give the people the most exciting event we possibly can with all the showmanship and pageantry of a real
May 26, 2005
AMC takes three of five Air Force AT awards

Air Mobility Command recently captured three of five 2005 Air Force Antiterrorism awards, according to a recent Air Force message.According to the message, the AT awards program was established in 1993 to recognize antiterrorism accomplishments and to provide public recognition and praise for those
May 26, 2005
AMC vice commander retires; wraps up 33-year career

After more than 33 years of service, the Air Mobility Command vice commander said goodbye to AMC and the Air Force May 24 during a retirement ceremony here.During the ceremony, Lt. Gen. John R. Baker, who has served as the second in command at AMC since April 2002, was thanked by Gen. John W.
May 10, 2005
AMC people capture Communications and Information awards

The Air Force Communications Agency here recently announced the Air Force Communications and Information award winners for 2004. Several Air Mobility Command personnel were among the recipients. The AMC winners are:Air Force Communications and Information Outstanding Civilian Specialist (Grades
May 10, 2005
New AMC Services program kicks off in June SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, ILL. (AMCNS) -- Starting June 1 and continuing through the month of August, Air Mobility Command personnel and their family members are encouraged to see how they match up. MatchUp is AMCs

Starting June 1 and continuing through the month of August, Air Mobility Command personnel and their family members are encouraged to see how they match up.MatchUp is AMCs new summertime program wherein participants can win big prizes for participating in various activities at their base, said
May 5, 2005
Travis maintenance groups take top honor

The 60th and 349th Maintenance Groups here captured the coveted Air Force Clements McMullen Memorial Daedalian Weapon System Maintenance Trophy naming them the Best in the Air Force.The Daedalian Trophy is awarded annually to the best maintenance group in the Air Force with more than 1,000 people
May 5, 2005
AMC commander captures Laureate Award

Gen. John W. Handy, commander of U.S. Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command, was awarded the Government/Military Laureate Award April 5, for the U.S. Air Forces Aeromedical Evacuation System.The award is presented annually by Aviation Week and Space Technology magazine to honor individuals

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