Oct. 14, 2017 Team MacDill welcomes new honorary commanders Military and community leaders were on hand as Team MacDill inducted the latest group of 927th Air Refueling Wing and 6th Air Mobility Wing Honorary Commanders during a ceremony held at the Davis Conference Center, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, on 13 Oct. After opening remarks from the 6 AMW
Oct. 13, 2017 MacDill firefighters host Fire Prevention Week Forty-seven MacDill firefighters with the 6th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services hosted their annual Fire Prevention Week with the theme, “Every Second Counts: Plans 2 Ways Out” at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. between Oct. 8 and 14.
Oct. 10, 2017 Flying Jennies support hurricane relief efforts, transport patients The U.S. Air Force Reserve’s 815th Airlift Squadron spent the last week supporting relief efforts to Caribbean Islands devastated by Hurricanes Maria and Irma this month.
Oct. 5, 2017 Food, Water, Fuel Still Priorities for Puerto Rico; 9K Military Now Helping Effort Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Department of Defense website — Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello briefed reporters on progress the unified collaboration of commonwealth and federal officials has made in delivering aid to the people of the island following Hurricane Maria.
Oct. 3, 2017 Bringing 50 Back MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Members of MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, welcome home the 50th Air Refueling Squadron, one of the most decorated units in Air Force history, during an assumption of command ceremony Oct. 2, 2017.
Sept. 25, 2017 Reserve Citizen Airmen deliver aid to Hurricane Maria victims Within the last few months the United States and its territories have been ravagged by three hurricanes, leaving many displaced and in need of aid. Starting with Hurricane Harvey, then Irma and now Maria, the Air Force Reserve Command continues to respond with supplies, aid and evacuation missions.
Sept. 24, 2017 MacDill Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron launches relief efforts for islands affected by Hurricane Maria MacDill Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron launches relief efforts for islands affected by Hurricane Maria.
Sept. 22, 2017 Seven receive STEP promotions Seven members of the 927th Air Refueling Wing here have earned a new stripe under the Air Force's Stripes for Exceptional Performers II program in an announcement made Aug 31.STEP II is a commander’s program that promotes well deserving members one grade above their current grade authorized for
Sept. 18, 2017 Air Force announces 100 percent promotion opportunity to major In the latest move to restore the Air Force’s readiness and lethality, senior leaders are taking a closer look at officer performance management with a focus on developing leaders and retaining the talented professionals the service needs.
Sept. 15, 2017 Contingency Response Wing supports MacDill post Irma Three C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio and JB Charleston, South Carolina flew in personnel and supplies to assist MacDill AFB, Florida with recovery operations.