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  • Team MacDill hosts Retiree Appreciation Day 2018

    Team MacDill hosted its annual Retiree Appreciation Day, Feb. 8, 2018, by providing unmatched installation support to any retiree with base access.The 6th Medical Group welcomed retirees of all military branches to their clinic lobby, where various on-base agencies provided informational booths.

  • Commander posthumously awards MSM to fallen AFRC member

    Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, commander, Air Force Reserve Command, posthumously presented the meritorious service medal January 27, 2018, to Albert and Shirley Adams, the family of the late Master Sgt Sophia Gibbs. Gibbs worked for AFRC Recruiting Service as the NCOIC, force management and customer

  • Total Force Simulation Lab trains medical techinicians

    Proficiency for military medical technicians can be difficult and overwhelming to maintain, especially for those who serve as Air Force Reservists.To ensure training is accomplished in an effective and efficient manner, the MacDill medical simulation lab utilizes innovative technology to provide a

  • AMC provides furlough survival guide

    On Jan. 19 an appropriation bill or continuing resolution was not passed by Congress, resulting in an emergency government shutdown. The lapse in appropriations caused some government employees subject to furlough to enter a non-duty, non-pay status while others continued working in a non-pay

  • Niagara Citizen Airmen leave MacDill mission capable

    Aircrew from the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, Niagara Falls, N.Y., capitalized on their mission to MacDill Air Force Base Florida, 19 Jan. to 2 Feb., in support of Operation Guardian Blitz.  During the two-week long exercise, aircrew from the 914 ARW provided air to

  • Honorary commanders immersed in MacDill’s mission

    As a branch of the military, the Air Force relies on partnerships. These partnerships can be amongst Airmen, or in some cases between Airmen and their local community.At MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, the Honorary Commander program does just that – bridge the gap between the military and local

  • Strength through diversity: Team MacDill honors MLK

    Members of Team MacDill gathered Jan. 11, 2018, to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with an observance luncheon at the base chapel.During the observance, attendees viewed videos showcasing equality and strength through diversity, allowing them to reflect on the path the U.S. has

  • MacDill AFB Citizen Airman awarded Bronze star

    Col. James Palmisano, commander of the 45th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, was awarded the Bronze Star during a ceremony held here, 7 Jan., for actions while on deployment to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.