• Team MacDill mentors Sarasota emergency response leaders

    The partnerships established outside of an organization can strengthen it just as much as those within. To further extend its reach into the community, Team MacDill hosted members of the Sarasota County Emergency Services (EMS) team to share its command post and emergency services operations

  • President Obama gives national security speech to MacDill service members

    President Barack Obama gave an evaluation of his national security record and the campaign against terror in the Middle East and North Africa in an address Tuesday Dec. 6, 2016, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, thanking servicemen and women for their help in “breaking the back of ISIL.”

  • Service members mentor thousands of local students

    Airmen stationed at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, and Coastguardsmen with the Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, came together to mentor school-aged children for the 3rd Annual Great American Teach-In -- Tour Across Pinellas Nov. 16, 2016.

  • Planning for a Healthy Holiday Season

    The holiday season is in full swing and we find ourselves attending office holiday parties and get-togethers hosted by family and friends. These events tend to be filled with fun and food. Every year, many of us struggle to maintain normal eating, drinking and exercise habits while being tempted on

  • 6th SFS Immersion: EST training

    Col. April Vogel, commander of the 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), and Chief Master Sgt. Melanie Noel, command chief of the 6th AMW, visited the 6th Security Forces Squadron special weapons and tactical (SWAT) team during an immersion, Nov. 21, 2016 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. During the visit,

  • Don’t be a turkey, stay safe this Thanksgiving

    Although a delicious tradition, deep-frying a turkey on Thanksgiving can be risky. While some people rave about this tasty creation, the use of turkey fryers can be unsafe when used irresponsibly.

  • MARCENT marches for Marine Corps 241st birthday

    Marines and Sailors assigned to U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command (MARCENT) at MacDill Air Force Base Fla., participated in a 12-mile conditioning hike to honor the Marine Corps birthday Nov. 10, 2016.