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927th OSS begins wearing newly approved Squadron patch

The newly approved emblem of the 927th Operations Support Squadron is pictured in the configuration and color scheme for the Air Force Occupational Camouflage Pattern uniform. Illustrated within the patch is an eight-armed sea monster known as the kraken, as well as the Squadron’s motto “Semper Primo Die,” which is Latin for “Always the first day.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Bradley Tipton)

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Airman Leadership Qualities

Effective March 31, 2022, the Airman Leadership Qualities will be integrated into feedback for all Airmen, enlisted and officer, across all ranks. The ALQs will also form the basis for the new officer and enlisted evaluation systems projected for release later in 2022.

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MacDill community can keep smiles bright with opening of DOCS Dental Office

From left, Thomas Kuttamperoor, MacDill Air Force Base Exchange General Manager, Ronald Jones II of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dr. Lawrence Caplin, DOCS owner and CEO, Col. Jason Loschinskey, 6th Mission Support Group commander, Sherri Samudio, MacDill AFB Exchange Services Business Manager and William Gholston of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cut the ribbon for the new DOCS Dental Office located at the MacDill AFB Exchange shopping center at MacDill AFB, Fla., Dec. 14, 2021. (Courtesy photo)

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Trees for Troops brings holiday spirit to MacDill

Volunteers trim Christmas trees during the Trees for Troops event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 9, 2021. Hundreds of trees were prepared and picked up by service members during the charity event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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Trees for Troops brings holiday spirit to MacDill

Members and their families sort through Christmas trees during the Trees for Troops event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 9, 2021. Hundreds of trees were prepared and picked up by service members during the charity event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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Trees for Troops brings holiday spirit to MacDill

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Briah Byrd, 6th Aerospace Medicine Squadron aerospace medical service technician, picks up a Christmas tree during the Trees for Troops event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 9, 2021. Trees for Troops is an annual event where service members and their families pick up Christmas Trees that are donated by American farm families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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Trees for Troops brings holiday spirit to MacDill

A member of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces picks up a Christmas tree during the Trees for Troops holiday event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 9, 2021. Trees for Troops is a charity event where trees are donated to service members and their families during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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Trees for Troops brings holiday spirit to MacDill

Members and their families pick up Christmas trees during the Trees for Troops event at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 9, 2021. Trees for Troops is an annual holiday event where service members and their families pick up donated Christmas trees from the general public. These trees are delivered to over 75 military bases in the U.S. and overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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Kendall Outlines ‘Operational Imperatives,’ Choices During Think Tank Appearance

While the United States military remains “the best in the world,” Department of the Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said Jan. 19 that the Air and Space Forces must move quickly to adapt and modernize to offset actions by China and others that have dented the “presumption of superiority” held by the U.S.

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F-15C Eagle makes a stop at MacDill

U.S. Air Force Maj. Frederick Gallup IV, a pilot assigned to the 159th Fighter Squadron, 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard, flies an F-15C Eagle aircraft over MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 3, 2021. The F-15's air superiority is achieved through a combination of unprecedented maneuverability and acceleration, range, weapons and avionics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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F-15C Eagle makes a stop at MacDill

An F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 159th Fighter Squadron, 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard, takes off from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 3, 2021. The F-15 is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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F-15C Eagle makes a stop at MacDill

U.S. Air Force Maj. Frederick Gallup IV, 159th Fighter Squadron pilot, Jacksonville Air National Guard Base, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Bowden, 6th Maintenance Squadron periodic inspection noncommissioned officer in charge, exchange unit patches on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 3, 2021. Exchanging unit patches is an Air Force tradition that symbolizes cohesiveness and the mantra “One Team, One Fight.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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F-15C Eagle makes a stop at MacDill

An F-15C Eagle aircraft assigned to the 159th Fighter Squadron, Jacksonville Air National Guard Base, sits parked on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 3, 2021. The F-15 achieves superior maneuverability and acceleration through high engine thrust-to-weight ratio and low wing-loading. The ratio of aircraft weight to its wing area is a vital factor in maneuverability and enables the aircraft to turn tightly without losing airspeed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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F-15C Eagle makes a stop at MacDill

Scott Ramsauer, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron lead servicer, and Robert Hallums, 6th Maintenance Squadron lead servicer, inspect an F-15C Eagle aircraft assigned to the 159th Fighter Squadron, Jacksonville Air National Guard Base, prior to it taking off at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 3, 2021. The F-15 is a tactical fighter capable of reaching speeds of over 1,800 mph and has a range of over 3,400 miles that it can cover when fueled to capacity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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F-15C Eagle makes a stop at MacDill

An F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 159th Fighter Squadron, 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard, takes off from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 3, 2021.The primary mission of the 159th FS involves air-to-air and air-to-ground operations designed to support ground forces and to gain control of enemy airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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Annual DoD Housing Survey underway for tenant feedback

A U.S. flag flies on a MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, housing unit in 2015. The Department of the Air Force is asking tenants of privatized housing to share their experiences and opinions of the programs via the DoD Tenant Satisfaction Survey as of Oct. 28. The survey, administered by CEL & Associates, Inc., is currently available through an email link to all MacDill AFB residents between Oct. 28 and Dec. 13. The OMB Control Number is: 0704-0553. The Department of the Air Force is funding the survey, and CEL & Associates is an independent third-party provider. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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509th Bomb Wing Receives Historical Painting of Enola Gay

The Peacemakers, a painting by John Shaw, depicts Enola Gay, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress assigned to the 509th Compositive Group, being prepared for the first atomic bombing mission on Aug. 5, 1945 at Tinian Island, is displayed on Dec. 1, 2021 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The painting was originally gifted to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida before being transferred to Whiteman AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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509th Bomb Wing Receives Historical Painting of Enola Gay

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Diehl, 509th Bomb Wing commander and U.S. Air Force Col. Kyle Wilson, 509th BW vice commander, stand for a photo next to a painting of the Enola Gay, a Silverplate B-29 Superfortress, Dec. 1, 2021, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The painting depicts the Enola Gay as it was on Tinian Island in 1945 with the markings of the 6th Bombardment Group. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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509th Bomb Wing Receives Historical Painting of Enola Gay

U.S. Air Force Col. Kyle Wilson, 509th Bomb Wing vice commander, points at an M2 High Speed Tractor on a painting of the 509th Composite Group on Tinian Island, Dec. 1, 2021 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The M2 High Speed Tractor was used by the U.S. Army Air Forces to tow aircraft at primitive airfields and came equipped with a winch, an air compressor and an auxiliary generator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Sunset with the Air Force's refueling tankers

A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft sits parked on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 9, 2021. The refueling capabilities of the KC-135 enable the air assets of the Defense Department and partner nations to travel freely without the need of a safe haven on land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings)

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