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  • Tops in Blue entertains Team McGuire

    Team McGuire members gathered Sunday in the Bay 3 Hanger to watch the Air Force's premier entertainment group, "Tops in Blue," perform. The show, themed "What's Love," featured hit songs by Tina Turner and the Temptations, country tunes by Trisha Yearwood and Alan Jackson and ballads by Celine Dion,

  • Parents of Multiples Support Group benefits parents of twins, triplets, more

    The Parents Of Multiples Support Group, provides members an opportunity to get together and discuss multiple pregnancies, give advice on raising multiples and everything that goes along with having two or more children, is currently seeking members. Christine Maheux and Amy Thomas, both Team McGuire

  • Customer service ‘exceptional’ at McGuire PAX terminal

    The 305th Aerial Port Squadron passenger terminal staff was recognized for their superior performance during a recent customer service observation here. "The credit for the exceptional customer service report has to go to the Airmen and civilians who were observed because that's where the 'rubber

  • Lean logistics with an attitude

    As some of you may remember, I wrote an article earlier this year entitled "Maintenance Attitude." In that article, I described how infusing a simple concept and rallying point into our daily routine positively affected everything from our daily statistics to troop morale. Thus far in 2006, both our

  • 21st AMOS, Silver Bullet bring command, control to sky

    The 21st Air Mobility Operations Squadron is a dynamic, total force squadron of 36 different Air Force specialties. During its 30-year history, the squadron has evolved into a weapon system of recognized experts in air mobility leadership, strategic and operational planning, command and control,

  • McGuire civilian employee vies for public service award

    A McGuire civilian employee, Titus Welcome, has been chosen to represent the Air Force to compete for the 2006 Government Employee Insurance Company Military Service Public Service Awards. Mr. Welcome will represent the Air Force in the drug and alcohol abuse prevention category. He's assigned to

  • Thanksgiving reflections of the past, for the present

    This time of year inspires us to count our blessings and to reflect and celebrate with our family and friends on the most traditional American holiday -- Thanksgiving. Festivals of Thanksgiving in America have been observed as early as the arrival of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Plantation in 1620. One

  • Gas mask testing; shelf life now 15 years

    After years of extensive engineering studies, the MCU2P series mask now has an implemented shelf life of 15 years because the mask will go into the wear and tear phase over an extended number of years. Due to this new requirement, all gas masks must now be tested to ensure masks are serviceable.

  • Celebrate Thanksgiving at McGuire with food, family, friends

    Thanksgiving is Thursday, and the holiday season is officially here. For many, this holiday is a time to enjoy food and football with family and friends. Unfortunately, many servicemembers stationed far from home, whether overseas or stateside, are unable to travel to be with their friends and

  • McGuire Airmen earn CCAF degrees in Fall 06 semester

    The following individuals earned their Community College of the Air Force degree in Fall 2006 and were omitted from last week's Airtides' article. 305th Air Mobility Wing Tech. Sgt. Katie Coyle 305th Comptroller Squadron Tech. Sgt. Gambetta St. Clair 305th Mission Support Squadron Senior Airman