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  • Team MacDill honors Law Month

    MacDill AFB's annual celebration of the nation's great heritage of liberty and justice for all began May 1. Team MacDill spent the whole month of May honoring Law Day. Law Day had its origin in 1957, when American Bar Association President Charles S. Rhyne envisioned a special day for celebrating

  • Team MacDill makes Operation Pumpkin safe for all

    This Halloween, children and parents in their best costumes will be going from house to house saying “Trick-or-treat” to receive loads of candy for Operation Pumpkin, Oct. 31, 2016, from 6-8 p.m., at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

  • Team MacDill selects 2017 Military Youth of the Year

    Every year, one teenager between the ages of 14 and 18 who embodies the values of leadership, service, academic excellence and a healthy lifestyle is selected to be the Military Youth of Year at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. This year, a Jesuit High School sophomore Gregory Davis was awarded the

  • Tech expo to show off latest gee-whizz gadgetry at MacDill

    If you are a gadget geek by hobby or profession, the MacDill Technology Exposition, set for April 23, is a must-attend event. More than 35 exhibitors are slated to be on hand, showing off the latest and greatest gear, ranging from IT "green" products, computers and software, telecommunications

  • Telecommunications: You are subject to being monitored

    You've seen it numerous times.In fact, it has become so routine that you probably are unaware as to why it's there and what it really means. You see it every morning when you first power up your computer and you see it every time you pick up your telephone on your desk. Yes, we're talking about

  • TERPS watch over DoD aircraft in foreign nations

    Even a single error on an airport approach procedure could put the lives of pilots, crew members, and their passengers in danger. Therefore, it is the job of specialized teams of air traffic controllers to ensure Department of Defense (DoD) aircraft land safely around the world.The Terminal

  • The 6th CS: more customer-friendly

    Since January 2015, the 6th Communications Squadron has implemented a customer service desk at their facility to minimize the down time for the individual and allow the shop to operate more efficiently.Starting from scratch in October 2014, the team transformed a space into a workable area where

  • The Bay Orderlies: Air Force grime-fighters

    With the quick swipe of a rag and the brisk push of a broom the bay orderlies have once again thwarted the daily threat of dirt and grime.Who are these selfless Airmen you may ask? And why are they here?Every week four junior-enlisted Airmen living in the base dormitories on MacDill Air Force Base,