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  • Silent flight makes 'boom' in refuel mission

    Four KC-10 Extenders from the 305th Air Mobility Wing fly to a rendezvous point to meet with four KC-135 Stratotankers from the 6th Air Mobility Wing, out of MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The KC-10s and the KC-135s flew to a designated point in a straight line a mile behind and 1000 feet above the

  • Exchange PCS Headquarters makes for a 'smooth move'

    Military families move an average of once every three years according to Care.com. Next to divorce and death of a relative, experts say that moving is rated as the third highest cause of stress. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, recognizing the unique strains placed on military families

  • FRC-E/ASD earns 'Outstanding' in Supply Management Inspection

    The Fleet Readiness Center East and Aviation Support Detachment here earned an overall grade of "Outstanding" in their Supply Management Inspection March 25, 2013. The FRC-E/ASD received the results from the Commander, Naval Air Forces (CNAF) during an inspection that concluded Feb. 1.The inspection

  • Joint Task Force builds contingency skills, ties with RAF

    Units deploying to U.S. Transportation Command's Eagle Flag exercise here, can expect to encounter austere field conditions, heated interaction with role players acting as difficult locals, and lots and lots of cargo. But, when air mobility specialists from the British Royal air force arrived to

  • Marines assist Air Advisors, evac wounded

    Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 Marines provided support to the U.S. Air Force Air Advisor Academy's most recent Field Training Exercise (FTX) here March 29, 2013.The Marines flew a CH-53E Super Stallion to the range where the Academy students and instructors were waiting to evacuate a

  • Historic aircraft 'rolls down the line'

    One of McGuire's most storied aircraft is back on display after more than 40 months of restoration.A team of volunteers from various on- and off-base organizations helped restore the C-118A Liftmaster back to near-original condition.Members of 305th and 514th Air Mobility wings and 87th Air Base