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  • AMC captures four Air Force design awards

    Four Air Mobility Command design projects captured top honors as best in the Air Force during the 2004 U.S. Air Force Design and Construction Awards.In the Planning Studies and Design Guides category, the command earned a Citation Award for the Fairchild AFB, Wash., Survival School 10-Year Master

  • AMC announces O'Malley Award nominee

    Gen. John W. Handy, Air Mobility Command and U.S. Transportation Command commander, has announced AMC's nominee for the 2003 General and Mrs. Jerome F. O'Malley Award.Colonel and Mrs. Brooks Bash, 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston AFB, S.C., were chosen to represent AMC at the upcoming Air Force-level

  • C-17 crew wins Mackay Trophy

    One year after they led the biggest combat airdrop since Operation Just Cause in Panama in December 1989, five Airmen from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., are the winners of the National Aeronautic Association's Clarence Mackay Trophy for 2003.Lt. Col. Shane Hershman, 7th Airlift Squadron; Maj. Bob

  • AMC Airmen to be recognized during April 15 banquet

    The Air Mobility Command Outstanding Airmen and First Sergeant of the Year Banquet is April 15 at the Scott AFB Club.Attendees at this year's banquet will receive a special coin commemorating the event. The front of the coin contains enlisted ranks (chevrons) circling the Earth, signifying the

  • AMC earns back-to-back flight safety award

    An exemplary flight safety record in fiscal year 2003 earned Air Mobility Command its first back-to-back Order of Daedalians' Maj. Gen. Benjamin D. Foulois Memorial Award.The Foulois Award is given annually to the Air Force major command that achieved the best flying safety record, and is determined

  • Fairchild GATM team earns command-level Duckworth Award

    The Global Air Traffic Management Team, 92nd Operations Group, Fairchild AFB, Wash., was recently named Air Mobility Command's nominee for the 2003 Colonel Joseph B. Duckworth U.S. Air Force Instrument Award.According to the award nomination package, the GATM team was instrumental in the development

  • Annual Weather Award winners named

    Air Mobility Command has named the AMC Weather Award winners for 2003. They are:Outstanding AMC Weather Operations Support Field Grade Officer of the Year (Barney Award nominee): Maj. Travis Steen, 89th Operations Support Squadron, Andrews AFB, Md.Outstanding AMC Weather Operations Support Company

  • AMC announces 2003 Communications, Information award winners

    Air Mobility Command has announced the 2003 AMC Communications and Information Award winners. They are:Organizational Awards:AMC Outstanding Large Communications Unit: 6th Communications Squadron, MacDill AFB, Fla.AMC Outstanding Small Communications Unit: 22nd CS, McConnell AFB, Kan.AMC

  • AMC announces 2003 airfield operations awards

    Air Mobility Command officials recently announced the winners of the command's annual airfield operations awards.The AMC winners and nominees to the air staff competition are: Airfield Operations Flight Complex of the Year:436th Operations Support Squadron, Dover AFB, Del. Air Traffic Control

  • Dover maintainer cashes in on award winning idea

    A Dover reservist is $10,000 richer thanks to a suggestion that will save the Air Force millions of dollars each year.Master Sgt. Andrew Calvello, an aircraft engine mechanic supervisor with the 512th Component Maintenance Squadron, submitted the idea through the Innovative Development through