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  • Influenza requirement update – suspense change to Dec. 15, 2019

    IAW DHA-IPM-19-006, 29 Aug 2019, in order to maximize force medical readiness before peak influenza season, the Air Force goal is to immunize greater than 90% of all Active and Reserve Component (RC) personnel by December 15, 2019.Air Force personnel who are required to receive the flu vaccine have

  • Integrated SAPR & Suicide Prevention training to be completed by end of CY19

    Have you completed your annual Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) and Suicide Prevention training? If not, you still have three months to complete your Integrated SAPR and Suicide Prevention annual training for CY19.  Please coordinate completion with your base Unit Training Manager (UTM)

  • HQ RIO IR Orientation Class Date Announced

    HQ RIO Readiness Training team will be hosting an Inidividual Reservist (IR) Orientation at HQ RIO, Buckley AFB, Colo., November 18-20, 2019.  The maximum number of attendees for each course is 60. The course provides IRs with tools and information to effectively manage their Air Force career.

  • Goldfein emphasizes fitness by walking (actually, running) the walk

    By the time he finished 13.1 miles later, the 59-year-old Goldfein was able to claim a personal achievement and something larger – a hard to miss statement from the highest levels about the critical role fitness plays in assuring that the Air Force meets every mission, every time and everywhere.

  • MacDill strengthening bonds with allies

    Strengthening relations with NATO allies results in greater warfighter effectiveness for both nations, and sometimes the opportunities to bond extend outside of military exercises and operations. A team of soccer players from the British armed forces squared off against a newly formed team comprised

  • Facts about DD Form 214's for Guard, Reserve

    The Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or DD Form 214, is a document Airmen may receive at certain points in their careers such as separating from an active duty unit, completing job training, or returning home from a deployment.Air Force Reservists and Air National Guard members

  • MacDill Trains local TSA

    In an effort to assist local Transportation Security Administration officers with explosives identification, the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight hosted an inter-agency training exercise, Sept. 11, 2019, at MacDill Air Force Base.

  • Honoring the heritage of the Fighting Sixth week 5

    This year marks the 100th anniversary of the unit presently designated the 6th Air Mobility Wing. The 6th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing became the 6th Air Base Wing, finding a home at MacDill AFB, Fla., in 1994. The departure of the 56th Fighter Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcons in the early 1990s left

  • 2019 Spouse Immersion Tour

    Members of the Key Spouse Program at the 927th Air Refueling Wing toured MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., on Sept. 8, 2019 The Key Spouse Program (KSP) is an official Air Force Unit Family Readiness Program designed to enhance readiness, personal/family resiliency and establish a sense of Air Force

  • TRICARE open season to begin Nov. 11, 2019

    If you would like to make changes to your or a family member’s TRICARE health plan for 2020, your opportunity is fast approaching with this fall’s TRICARE Open Season.