Oct. 31, 2016 AF takes initial steps to reduce training unrelated to primary missions Today, Air Force officials announced plans to reduce training not related to Airmen’s primary jobs to address concerns that excessive and non-mission related demands are impacting Airmen’s ability to focus on and accomplish their core duties.
Oct. 28, 2016 6th LRS relocates to one-stop shop Multiple sections within the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) will relocate from buildings 48 and 52 to building 49, Oct. 24-28, 2016, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
Oct. 28, 2016 MacDill defenders ride in style The 6th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) received six new Dodge Chargers in July, with the first vehicle being patrol ready in September.
Oct. 27, 2016 MacDill hosts second annual breast cancer awareness walk Members of Team MacDill united to participate in the second annual Walkin’ Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 25, 2016.The event featured a two-mile walk in support of breast cancer awareness, as well as more than 20 health-related booths in the Short Fitness
Oct. 27, 2016 Cover your dome, so you make it home For Team MacDill, the safety of the children who live, play and attend school on MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, is a top priority. Therefore, regulations are in place to ensure their safety remains uncompromised.
Oct. 25, 2016 JCSE provides humanitarian support to Haiti after Hurricane Matthew A team from the Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE) at MacDill Airforce Base, Florida, deployed Oct. 7, 2016, to provide humanitarian support and aid the disaster relief mission in areas of Haiti affected by Hurricane Matthew.
Oct. 21, 2016 MacDill’s temporary lodging facilities undergo renovations On Aug. 15, 2016, the 6th Force Support Squadron (FSS) began renovations on the temporary lodging facilities (TLF). Renovations include adding new flooring, paint and furniture to 50 rooms here at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
Oct. 14, 2016 MacDill promotes safety awareness through Fire Prevention Week Team MacDill hosted their annual Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9-15 at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, with the theme “Don’t Wait – Check the Date! Replace Smoke Alarms Every 10 Years.”
Oct. 14, 2016 Team MacDill, assets support EXERCISE RED FLAG - ALASKA Airmen with the 6th Maintenance Group, 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) and the 6th Operations Group (OG) at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, “deployed” to Alaska in support of EXERCISE RED FLAG – ALASKA, readily equipped to provide aerial refueling and aircraft maintenance capabilities.
Oct. 11, 2016 Effective, efficient: MacDill leadership attends process improvement course Members of Team MacDill’s leadership attended a senior leadership course at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Sept. 29-30, 2016, that provided an overview of how Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) is used to define problems, manage performance and strategically align organizational goals.